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Little Compton council commends scouts for actions

By   /  March 12, 2013  /  Government & Politics, News  /  No Comments

Council President Robert Mushen reads commendation to (from left), Mike Rousseau, Bob Harvey, both scout leaders, and scouts Noah Rousseau, Xan Allen, Zachary Rousseau, Lucas Corr, Cyrus Allen, and Ben Lusignan.

LITTLE COMPTON — The Town Council at its meeting Thursday, March 7, commended 11 members of Little Compton Cub Scout Pack 10 and Boy Scout Troop 29 for their actions on a recent weekend camping trip. The boys witnessed a cabin next to theirs burn to the ground during the night of Saturday, March 2, [...]

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Fire interrupts Little Compton Scouts’ campout

By   /  March 5, 2013  /  News  /  No Comments

Fire engulfs cabin 150 feet from scouts, at 10:34 p.m., before firefighters arrived.  Scouts in cabin to right. Leader truck to right. Photo by Jim Lusignan.

LITTLE COMPTON — Eleven Little Compton Scouts, on a camping trip last weekend in the far northwest corner of the state, were awakened by a roaring blaze that consumed a cabin next to theirs. After being the first to spot and report the fire, they were forced temporarily to evacuate their own cabin and watch [...]

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Shared town/school business manager among charter change ideas

By   /  January 28, 2013  /  Government & Politics, News  /  No Comments

Council President Robert Mushen (center), with (from left) Councilors Frederick Bodington, Paul Golembeske, Town Solicitor Richard Humphrey, Town Clerk Carol Wordell, Gary Mataronas , and Charles Appleton.

LITTLE COMPTON — The town council at its meeting Jan. 24 appointed six of seven members to the town Charter Review Commission and authorized Council President Robert Mushen to look for and appoint the seventh. It also endorsed a charge to the commission that, if carried out by the commission and approved by voters, could [...]

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Little Compton Charter Review group faces tight deadline

By   /  January 18, 2013  /  Government & Politics  /  No Comments

LITTLE COMPTON — It’s going to be a close call for the town Charter Review Commission, which faces an end-of-January deadline to fill all seven positions required in order to be constituted. Only two citizens — Jane Cabot and John Lint — have volunteered thus far to the Charter Review group, and both were appointed [...]

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After oath-taking, Little Compton council re-organizes

By   /  November 26, 2012  /  Government & Politics, News  /  No Comments

Town Clerk Carol Wordell (herself re-elected), administers oath of office to re-elected council members (from left):  Fred M. Bodington III, Paul J. Golembeske, Robert L. Mushen, Charles N. Appleton Jr., and Gary S. Mataronas, as Town Solicitor Richard Humphrey (background) observes.

LITTLE COMPTON — After a brief swearing-in ceremony at 7 p.m. last Tuesday night in Town Hall, Little Compton’s five town council members, all newly re-elected after running unopposed, voted unanimously to name Robert Mushen to serve again as town council president. Paul Golembeske was elected to serve as council vice-president. Both were the only [...]

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