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Briny Breezes: Council changes mind, will conduct charter vote after manager complains

Posted by The Coastal Star on December 30, 2020 at 10:54

By Dan Moffett

Town Manager Bill Thrasher was so disappointed by a Briny Breezes Town Council vote to postpone putting a charter amendment referendum on the March ballot that he considered resigning.

That was enough for the council to reverse itself

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Highland Beach: Thrasher returns to public service as interim town manager

Posted by The Coastal Star on May 30, 2018 at 13:42

By Rich Pollack

Retirement has been a lot harder than Bill Thrasher thought.
The town manager in Gulf Stream for 16 years retired in April 2017 after 21 years of working for the town. But last month he rejoined the workforce to serve as Highland Bea

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