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Norwalk library board votes to advance naming History Room for local historian Ralph Bloom
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The Norwalk Public Library Board agreed to move a proposal to name the library's History Room for Ralph Bloom to the city's Land Use Committee; the ordinance change permitting naming for living people requires committee and Common Council approval.
The Norwalk Public Library Board of Directors agreed Oct. 9 to advance a proposal to name the library’s History Room for local historian Ralph Bloom, with the board planning to present the item to the city’s Land Use Committee on Nov. 5 and the Common Council for final approval on Nov. 11.
Board members said Bloom, who has been described in the meeting as instrumental in creating the library’s History Room and in transferring city archival files to the library, asked…
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