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Providence veterans exhibit redesign proposed; commission accepts Armstrong handout and memorial‑squares list
Summary
The Special Commission on Veterans Affairs agreed April 14 to continue work on redesigning the veterans exhibit outside the City Council chamber, accepted a handout on Second Lieutenant William P. Armstrong as Exhibit One and a master list of memorial squares as Exhibit Three, and resolved to contact families before installations.
The Special Commission on Veterans Affairs voted April 14 to accept archival materials and to continue planning a permanent, Providence‑centric veterans exhibit in the City Hall council chamber.
Caleb Orton presented initial options for redesigning the display outside the chamber, saying the current case is hard to see and proposing a lasting presence that could include flags, plaques or a small kiosk with digital content. "I think it would be nice to have kind of a lasting permanent presence in that…
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