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Providence council passes memorial resolutions, appointments and recognitions; Judge Frank Caprio honored
Summary
On Sept. 4 the Providence City Council approved resolutions honoring Judge Frank Caprio and other residents, recommended facility renamings, reaffirmed Hispanic Heritage Month and processed multiple appointments and committee referrals.
The Providence City Council on Sept. 4 approved a series of ceremonial resolutions, appointments and referrals, including a resolution honoring the late Judge Frank Caprio and one celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
The council adopted a resolution honoring Judge Frank Caprio, who died Aug. 20, 2025. In remarks before the vote, Councilman Taylor called Caprio "what is right with Providence," and said "there'll never be another Judge Caprio." The resolution extends the council—s sympathy to the Caprio family and directs that a copy be presented to them.
The council also passed a resolution honoring Melvin F. Brundage, a longtime city maintenance employee who died June 23, 2025 at age 64. Councilwoman Graves, who introduced the measure, described Brundage as "a friend of my family" and a community fixture who…
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