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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1976

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Mrs Lyon Receives Garden Club Horticultural Award

Mrs Marjorie Lyon of Beacon Hill Garden Club earns the Garden Club of America Horticultural Award for propagating Sequoia Redwood in this climate and for efforts in preserving endangered plant species. Her estate hosts rare trees including a 90 year old redwood planted by her mother, a Chinese cydrella, a love tree, and a Russian olive, alongside a beech, English larch, and Kentucky coffee tree amid rock and water gardens in a nineteenth century English garden setting.

Marjorie Lyon Garden Club of America Beacon Hill Garden Club Lyon

Two town officials clash in town hall dispute

In a town hall confrontation between Democratic Town Committee Chair Frank Balzano and School Committeeman Joseph Vento, Balzano alleges Vento punched him twice while Vento claims Balzano slapped him and grabbed a headlock. Vento faces assault questions with arraignment set for July 30. Balzano hospitalized with facial injuries.

Democratic Town Committee Frank Balzano Joseph Vento Vento Balzano Justice of the Peace Anthony R Berretto Hall SS Town Hall Orlando Bisbano Board of Board of Canvassers Bisbano Rhode Island

Heritage Restaurant stairway height under zoning review

The Zoning Board. of Review debates the Heritage Restaurant two story staircase on Thames Street and whether it requires removal if only a one story approval was granted. Town solicitor to study May minutes while possible legal action targets Building Inspector Murgia over permitting decisions.

Zoning Board of Review Thames St Emilio Iannuccillo John Murgia Murgia Lucien Montaro Zoning Board Georgina Macdonald Bruce Cunard Everett

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