A city hall insider has provided KN with information concerning planned major council action involving city hall, city water, and James C. Smith. The actions...
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KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Apr 1, 2007 4:21 pm
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There has obviously been a good deal of deliberation -- some of it even behind-doors -- in coming up with these very precise recommendations for positive...
Mike, This is a note to again say what an excellent job you do for the wonderful KN vehicle. I'd like to suggest that at some point a meeting be called of all ...
Bruce Lang
bruce.lang@...
Apr 1, 2007 7:40 pm
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If you had difficulty, please try this link http://votingnewport.com/ OR http://www.votingnewport.com/ Mike Cullen...
Bruce : I like your suggestion and would come to a goal setting meeting. At times we seem overly preoccupied with day to day reactive minutiae and not enough...
Robert Walker
robwalk@...
Apr 2, 2007 2:49 am
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The Point Association held an Executive Board meeting Saturday March 31, 2007 at a an undisclosed location. It was attended by unnamed Executive Board members,...
Fortunately I moved into the Point area before the new rules came into effect. I was lucky not to be stopped by Customs or Immigration but I had my passport...
Mike - I strongly concur with Bruce's comments about the effort you have put into making KN a vehicle for communication and observation for the citizens of...
The goal-setting meeting supported by several KN members sounds like a great idea. It could be an excellent forum for a civil exchange of ideas among many...
I think a group forum would be a great way for many of the people who care about the direction Newport as a town takes to share ideas and meet one another. I...
It looks at first glance to be the city of Newport's Web site: City Hall and the Colony House are at the top of the page, with "Newport, Rhode Island, 1639"...
I was recently perusing an article/editorial ( http://www.eastbayri.com/story/324116935462309.php ) written by our ex-councilor Ms. McGrath concerning the...
thank you for noticing that newport's residential street's have more cracks in them than the head of the heads of the newport's head elected officials. i...
Reminder from: KnowingNewport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/cal Newport Community Emergency Radio Network Practice Thursday April...
KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Apr 5, 2007 12:28 pm
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To further illustrate the lunacy of state and local fiscal management it should be noted that Rhode Island has some of the oldest school infrastructure in the...
... Hmmm. I'm one of Mike's biggest supporters. But I will admit I winced at the faux website. That is because I have learned, through sad experience, that...
Newport Grand sold; buyer plans redevelopment of city's north end By Frank Carini/Daily News staff NEWPORT - Newport Grand has been sold to The Procaccianti...
Don't forget Rhode Island is fifth on the highest in state taxes. President Bush should close every military base in the northeast and let the liberal ...
Grand plan for Newport By Richard Salit Journal Staff Writer NEWPORT — The Procaccianti Group, owner of The Westin Providence hotel, announced yesterday...
Procaccianti Group came to town and announced their $1.4 Billion vision for the North End. Messrs Kennedy, Stokes, McLaughlin were in the audience. Absent were...
Newport has amongst the fastest declining urban population in all of Rhode Island. See: http://www.neighboroo.com/?see=ZipPopChange1990&at=02840&zoom=8 down...
I, for one, am not salivating at the dream of collecting building permit fees from the Procaccianti Group and Newport Grand. Like everyone else in town, the...
kateleonar@...
Apr 6, 2007 1:12 am
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The following KnowingNewport poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: This week's pedestrian topic: "Segways in Newport" ... Councilor...
KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Apr 6, 2007 1:56 am
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As an amusing start and good way to focus the mind on the issue : US inflation adjusted housing prices 1800 to today plotted as a roller coaster ride: ...
It is not reasonable to criticize councilors for their absence if they didn't hear about the meeting, even if one suspects they knew about it unofficially but...
Hi Folks, Please see attached flyer for a great opportunity to purchase low-cost specimen trees for private property and to benefit the mission of the Newport...
The city council is holding a "goal setting" workshop April 17th (more details shortly). It's unclear whether public input will be permitted during the event ...
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