NEW THIS MONTH: REMINDER: ============ This is a monthly reminder. Knowing Newport looks forward to sharing and discussing your ideas. There are 260+ (as of...
KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Jan 2, 2007 8:16 am
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What "New Year's" resolutions would you like to propose to the new city council that gets sworn in tonight ? Here are some of mine (in no particular order): --...
I was recently reminded that King Beach on Wellington Avenue has been closed continuously since 2003 due to sewage pollution. At other beaches we are counting...
Wish List: A city administration effort to investigate various road surfacing materials to include that which was used to pave the Middletown Valley Road...
Beaches are priority, incoming Newport mayor says By Sean Flynn/Daily News staff Doing something about the pollution of Newport's beaches and harbor from storm...
Consider the following headlines in today's papers in the context of Newport hosting Tall Ships Rhode Island 2007 which will attract hundreds of thousands...
I agree with C. F. Weichar. There are a number of studies available to the public that prove by adding recycled crumb rubber to the asphalt aggregate, it will...
jnicolace@...
Jan 5, 2007 2:59 am
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At his inauguration the "new" Mayor mouthed his favourite piece of political BS, "I plan to be fiscally conservative." Clearly Newport's "new" Mayor is...
By God, Stefano is right. We need an explanation of why this money was borrowed from EarthTech and the circumstances under which the arrangement was made. Burt...
Burt Hoffman
burthoffman@...
Jan 5, 2007 1:28 pm
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Stefano is absolutely correct. Who authorized the loan? On what basis? Is it found in any council minutes? The city's loose financial practices have cost...
ALLIANCE FOR A LIVABLE NEWPORT PRESENTS AN EVENING WITH NEWPORT MAYOR STEPHEN WALUK _________________________________ MONDAY - JANUARY 8 - 2007 6:30 – 8:00...
Regarding the previous post on the popup fly from the state for $1.5M: see: http://www.newportdailynews.com/articles/2007/01/06/news/news5.prt + If there is a...
The discussion regarding this piece of property has been ongoing for over a year with administration and state. I inquired at several intervals during the...
JeanneMarieN@...
Jan 6, 2007 3:57 pm
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Great! Thanks. The article read like it was a knee jerk response to a popup. Maybe NDN should have asked the questions I asked. Andy Lavarre Newport...
Public Notice: The Hill Association is sponsoring a "Meet & Greet" January 18th (Thursday) from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Honyman Hall Next to Trinity Church on...
The City of Newport has posted its FY2008-2012 Recommended Capital Improvement Plan to the city web site. Major capital expenditures are contemplated in all...
At a recent ALN sponsored meeting our new Mayor stated that both the City Manager and his finance department were, doing a stellar job. If I may be so...
Consultants to present City Council with sewer plan By Sean Flynn/Daily News staff A consultant firm studying Newport's sewer system and combined sewer ...
In light of the long awaited EarthTech report to the council, I would like to know has anyone on our city council made a Kennedy-esque commitment to clean up...
By "Wednesday" do they mean tomorrow? Alex S ================== Moderator comments > (1) Alex, yes it is Wednesday Jan 17th 6:30PM. It's billed as a "council...
Mike, please don't forget the storm water issue as we are discovering that untreated storm water run-off is the likely culprit in polluting Easton's Beach and...
Tonight Wednesday January 17th EarthTech presented an update on their study of the combined sewer overflow discharges. If you attended the workshop, what did...
Unfortunately , I think Mike chose the wrong metaphor. We don't need grand pronouncements or Kennedy moments. We need results. Concrete road maps for...
Tonight Wednesday January 17th EarthTech presented an update on their study of the combined sewer overflow discharges. If you attended the workshop, what did...
Work to eliminate city sewage discharges won't begin until 2011, consultant says By Sean Flynn/Daily News staff NEWPORT - Construction to increase capacity at...
I think Stefano is mistaking Mike's point as a call for grand action, when I see it instead as a call for inspired and inspiring leadership. Leadership is ...
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