Hi, I thought I'd try to get a little "citizen action" initiated to try to get Verizon Wireless to provide better reception in Belmont. I don't know about you...
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Barbara Passero
barbarap5858
Nov 5, 2008 5:49 am
I found Linda Pinkow to be highly prejudiced on the side of development, no matter what was good for the town. In answer to her request for information on this...
5856
Barbara Passero
barbarap5858
Nov 5, 2008 5:49 am
Hi all, I know that it's very tiring for family members taking care of an elderly person who can't leave him/her alone. I'm looking for work as a short-term...
5855
Greg Poulos
bluefine1
Nov 5, 2008 5:49 am
From Boston.Com Belmont, with 8 of 8 precincts For Banning 4,806 Against Ban 8,442...
5854
Greg Poulos
bluefine1
Nov 5, 2008 5:48 am
Belmont votes on Decriminalize Marijuana 8 of 8 Precincts Reporting Against 4,464 For 8,921 from Boston.Com...
5853
Greg Poulos
bluefine1
Nov 5, 2008 3:34 am
Not official, but here's the numbers reported by the Boston.com website: Belmont 8 of 8 Precincts Baldwin 25 Barr 80 McCain 3968 Nader 116 Obama 9354...
5852
Greg Poulos
bluefine1
Nov 5, 2008 3:29 am
From Boston.com AP called the Question 1 defeated Belmont with 7 precincts reporting says: 8470 against repeal of income tax to 3274 for repeal...
5851
Virginia Quinn, Archi...
vrquinn
Nov 5, 2008 3:29 am
We've put our Little Tikes basketball hoop out for trash pickup tomorrow (Wednesday) (early -- around 7:00am). It's used, but still has some good life in it...
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Steve Glines
steveglines
Nov 5, 2008 12:39 am
I trust someone will post election results as soon as they are know. I will be off line (at an election party) so I hope my co-moderators will be active...
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Schinella, Anthony
aschinel@...
Nov 4, 2008 10:48 pm
Hey David, I didn't list a specific number. I stated "close to $100 million" which is the rough estimate of 5.3 percent multiplied by the average earnings of...
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David Chase
dr2chase
Nov 4, 2008 10:36 pm
... It was not clear to me that Tony's "Hell Yes" arithmetic was even correct. In Belmont, the average state income tax is higher than the median state income...
5847
bcmc08
Nov 4, 2008 10:01 pm
Tomorrow night on November 5th there will be a live cablecast of "Office Hours Live with Will Brownsberger" from 6:00pm to 6:30pm. Monica Collins and Will...
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Hal Shubin
interactiond...
Nov 4, 2008 9:41 pm
I think Tony's made some improvements to the newspaper, and I welcome his presence here. It's another way for him to see what's going on in town, and it's...
5845
Greg Poulos
bluefine1
Nov 4, 2008 9:41 pm
Hi All, Hold on a minute, everyone. I get that people disagree. We all will from time to time. I disagree with some of his opinions too. Let me get see if I...
5844
glennbhma@...
Nov 4, 2008 9:16 pm
I totally agree with Helen's comments about Anthony Schinella. I miss Linda Pinkow and I am weary of Schinella's presence on the Belmont list serve. As we do...
5843
Schinella, Anthony
aschinel@...
Nov 4, 2008 8:43 pm
Hi Elaine and everyone else, Tony Oberdorfer requested to do an irregular column when I first came back to Belmont and I had no problem offering it to him....
5842
Schinella, Anthony
aschinel@...
Nov 4, 2008 7:58 pm
Hi all, First, thank you Greg for your response and others for letting me know that Helen had posted here. FTR, Helen did communicate with me privately in on...
5841
alligoode67@...
blondebrarian
Nov 4, 2008 7:57 pm
I agree with you Helen, it is more than mere disagreement with Shinella’s opinion. His decisions are what trouble me--to use citizen columnists like...
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Helen Golding
helengolding
Nov 4, 2008 5:28 pm
Point well taken -- altho, as I believe I explained, my decision was based on quite a bit more than disagreement with the editorial positions of the paper....
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Greg Poulos
bluefine1
Nov 4, 2008 4:36 pm
Hi All, While I feel many times that I am opposed to the Editor of the Paper an some issues, I will strongly defend his right to voice an editorial. I have...
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Helen Golding
helengolding
Nov 4, 2008 4:04 pm
I'm really sad about what has happened to our town paper. I used to rely on the Citizen-Herald as a reliable source of local news. While I happened to agree...
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Geof Tillotson
geoftillotson
Nov 4, 2008 12:55 pm
Bonnie and I voted at Butler this morning. We got there at about 6:50 and we were the 63rd and 64th to vote. It took about 20 minutes total to get through...
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ToesTen@...
Nov 3, 2008 3:46 pm
Sorry to hear about your loss, Scott - pets are such a strong part of one's heart, and life. I hope all went well Friday nite - you and Chuck get a huge gold...
5835
scott.stratford
Nov 3, 2008 3:21 pm
Due to the sudden loss of our beloved poodle (good long life, only two days' discomfort, no regrets) we have a few items available that members of this group...
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David Hurley
scamp66dch
Nov 3, 2008 12:55 am
Karla, who are you and why are you looking for everything under the sun? ... From: Belmont_MA@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Belmont_MA@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of...
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pat ewing
ewing01775
Nov 3, 2008 12:30 am
Hi, i would like to introduce a good company who trades mainly in electornic products. Now the company is under sales promotion,all the products are sold...
5832
Greg Poulos
bluefine1
Nov 2, 2008 5:00 pm
Mainly, this is in response to the fact that frames are getting larger and larger. They obscure the State name. I've noticed it over the last few months, and...
5831
Sarah Traniello
straniello
Nov 2, 2008 2:20 pm
This is not something that is being randomly enforced and the new rule went into effect last month and may not be yet updated on their website. It is...
5830
Geof Tillotson
geoftillotson
Nov 2, 2008 12:04 pm
I sure hope that the inspection stations are not randomly enforcing a law. I wonder where the authority to do this comes from? My guess is that they might...
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Sarah Traniello
straniello
Nov 2, 2008 2:54 am
Just thought I would share with you something I learned today. Apparently, the Registry of Motor Vehicles has decided that those license plate brackets (like...