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Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

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Bristol Phoenix

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Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

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May 05, 1977

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Living plants brighten Bristol library gardens

Two Bristol women’s groups, the Bayberry and Bristol Garden Clubs, transform Roger's Library with indoor and outdoor greenery, rock garden growth, and blooming bulbs. The indoor display, cared for by Mrs Sybil Anderson, features labeled plants. the outdoor garden, designed by the late Agnes Herreshoff, has flourished for 20 years funded by a memorial fund. Ned Comstock notes that live plants keep people engaged as they change daily.

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Roger Bristol Bayberry Garden Club Bristol Garden Club Sybil Anderson Agnes Herreshoff Nathanael Herreshoff Garden Club Louise Hartwell Hartwell Ned Comstock England Comstock
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Town Council Agrees Minor Budget Adjustments

The council added 4,620 to the preliminary total, bringing the budget to 8,209,442 with no effect on the anticipated 1.95 tax increase. Recreation gets 2,500 for beach transportation plumbing and water bills. 1,500 goes to the tri town mental health center in Barrington. the finance dept gains 650 and civil defense 570 for supplies. School funding remains with a five percent salary and five percent other expense increase.

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Richard Alegria Burnside Recreation Department Alegria Barrington
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RW faculty eye May 15 deadline on board reforms

The Roger Williams College faculty urge reforms from the Board of Trustees with a May 15 deadline to set term limits and a presidential job description. The board will meet May 9 and May 19 to discuss, with deadlines for turnover and a search committee for a new president, amid past resignations and calls for change.

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Roger Williams College Board of Trustees William Rizzini Rizzini Supreme Court Thomas Paolino Board of Trustees Virginia Sides Sides
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The Gerling Sam Silva Rogers Free Library Publc Tony Bettencourt Lawton Stephen Bettencourt
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