Christmas Gift Guide from Phoenix Times and East Bay retailers
The Phoenix Times teams with over 100 local retailers to present the annual Christmas Gift Guide this week and next. The guide offers readers gift ideas and provides a directory of quality East Bay firms serving the area.
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Phoenix Times
East Bay Area
Frosty harvest scene disrupts Thanksgiving gourds at Coggeshall
Snow dusts pumpkins and gourds for a Thanksgiving display at Coggeshall Farm as state highway crews work last Friday setting up snow fences along Poppasquash Road near the Bristol Marine boatyard.
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Coggeshall Farm
Poppasquash
Bristol Marine Boatyard
Rec Board to govern community center proposal considered
Town Council members back moving the Community Center Commission under the Recreation Board. Rec Board voted 4-1 to accept. Center Commission rejected 3-0 with one abstention, arguing they do the job already. Council notes past summer program funding and a largely open center with new programs since.
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Center Commission
Church St
CETA
Community Center Commission
Recreation Board
Rec
Commission
John Aguidr
Richard
Travers
Bristol Nike land dispute delays GSA action
Bristol officials press HEW for reconsideration of a proposed land transfer. The GSA delays its decision after HEW recommended giving the 17 acre site to Roger Williams College and the Bristol County Chapter for Retarded Citizens. Gov Noel and Sen Pell urged review while town seeks a second HEW recommendation and possible land purchase option.
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Department of Health Education and Welfare
Nike
HEW
General Services Administration
Roger Williams College
Bristol County
Lawrence J Bretta
GSA
Boston
Douglas Gablinske
Bretta
Gablinkse
Richard Travers
Robert Fulton
Gablinske
Travers
Philip Noel
Fulton
Bristol
Claiborne Pell