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Barrington Director of Leisure Services position still vacant

By   /  September 28, 2012  /  Government & Politics  /  No Comments

Barrington Town Hall, Barrington, Rhode Island

Four individuals have received in-person interviews to potentially be named the town’s first Director of Leisure Services but as of Friday, Sept. 28, the position remained vacant. According to Town Manager Peter DeAngelis, work towards filling the post is on-going but no decisions have been made. The town first began advertising for a Director of [...]

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Barrington Parks and Recreation Commission examines tennis court usage

By   /  September 28, 2012  /  News  /  1 Comment

Barrington parent Jonathan Leviss recently criticized the high school girls' tennis coach during a school committee meeting.

The Barrington Parks and Recreation Commission continued a discussion on local tennis courts Thursday night, once again examining possible methods of curtailing the practice of out-of-town instructors setting up shop for hours on end. The issue isn’t a new one for Barrington nor the commission. The town council enacted an ordinance last spring (on a [...]

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Two members bothered with Barrington’s move away from a recreation director

By   /  September 4, 2012  /  News  /  No Comments

Recreation director John Taylor recently expressed some concern with bringing in a director of leisure services.

Two Barrington Parks and Recreation Commission members are not on board with a plan to replace the town’s recreation director with a director of leisure services. On Thursday night, Aug. 23, Anthony Arico and Ed McKinlay leveled criticism against the move during a regular meeting of the group. Mr. McKinlay said he was bothered that [...]

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