Committee rehires Travers in dramatic reversal vote
The school committee approved rehiring Superintendent Edward P. Travers by a 4-3 vote after a week of controversy. John Biancuzzo, who had supported removal earlier, moved to rescind and set a meeting to discuss grievances and contract terms, while others opposed the change.
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Edward P. Travers
Mr Travers
Colt Auditorium
John Biancuzzo
Travers
Travers Termed Last Night’s Action A Vindication. However, Mr Biancuzzo
Thomas Barr
Roderick Eaton
Joseph Vento
Biancuzzo
Frank Canario
Edward Oliver
Fred Ferris
Bristol RI Independence Day Parade Highlights Colonial Theme
Children from Byfield Wally and Oliver Schools led a Bristol RI Independence Day Parade along State Hope Bradford and High Streets singing God Bless America Yankee Doodle Dandi This Land Is Your Land and the Star Spangled Banner. Rockwell School carried a colonial breakfast and American eagle imagery as James Reilly announced the start.
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Billie Caromile
Land
State, Hope, Bradford
High Sts
Bristol
Byfield
Wally
Oliver
Rockwell School
Almac
Rockwell
Women’s Liberation Movement
American Eagle
James Reilly
Bristol Volunteer Organization
Voters face pivotal Tuesday charter vote on town government
The town will decide next Tuesday between three forms: retain the elected town administrator, adopt a council appointing a professionally qualified town manager, or abolish the administrator role and revert to pre charter governance. The Republican committee backs the current administrator, while the Democratic committee backs the manager plan.
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Republican Town Committee
Democratic Town Committee
Nine polling places to open 8 am to 9 pm town wide
Nine polling sites will operate from 8 in the morning until 9 at night. Listed locations include Andrews School Hope Street Gulleras School Washington Street Army Reserve Building Asylum Road Senior High School Chestnut Street Nat Guard Armory Rear Metacom Avenue Cup Defenders Wood Street Reynolds School High Street BTA Hall State Street Nat Guard Armory Front Metacom Avenue.
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Andrews School
Hope Street
Gulleras
Washington Street
Army Reserve Building
Asylum, Road
Senior
Chestnut Street
Nat. Guard Armory
Metacom Avenue
Cup Defenders
Wood Street
Reynolds School
High Street
B.T.A. Hall
State Street
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