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Smithfield council approves nonbinding memorandum of understanding to pursue Taubes baseball franchise
Summary
The Town of Smithfield approved a nonbinding memorandum of understanding with the Taubes (Topps) baseball organization to begin contract negotiations, pursue external funding and explore construction of a stadium in Smithfield.
The Town of Smithfield Town Council voted to approve a nonbinding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Taubes (Topps) baseball organization to begin formal discussions about bringing the franchise and a stadium to Smithfield.
Town Manager presented the MOU as a next step in a multi-week effort to recruit the Coastal Plain League franchise, describing the agreement as nonbinding but necessary to move toward contract negotiations, funding…
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