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Article: Town urged to borrow to fix school.(LOCAL NEWS)
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- Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
- Article date:
- February 21, 2008
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Byline: Brian Lee
SOUTHBRIDGE - A committee overseeing the high school's structurally deficient library-media center is unanimously recommending that town officials borrow $625,119 to fix the problem.
The committee intends to have the media center portion of the building wing secured, and have the 4,480-square-foot library section demolished.
Built in the mid-1970s, the building wing was closed in September, as it suffers from extreme building settling and movement. This places it in a potentially hazardous and unsafe condition, according to a feasibility study by Reinhardt Associates Inc. of Agawam.
The library portion to the east of ...