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Residents praise new services; board notes security, bingo machine, Wi‑Fi and bookmobile expansion
Summary
Residents and staff reported security steps, a purchased bingo machine, new Wi‑Fi in a community room, two grants for community-room purchases, and bookmobile stops scheduled for multiple sites. Board members and staff described temporary weekend security and outreach steps after resident meetings.
Residents and staff at the April 14 Fall River Housing Authority meeting described outreach and service changes at several authority properties, including additional security at Cattell, a purchased bingo machine, installation of Wi‑Fi in a community room, and expanded bookmobile service.
Resident Robert (Bob) Balo of Cocktail Heights reported he is helping other building resident leaders form similar programs and that residents at Mitchell and Beressey are organizing meetings. Balo said residents at Mitchell “want the bingo machine,” and the board later confirmed purchasing a bingo machine for…
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