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KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Nov 1, 2007 9:45 am
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Moratorium Ends, But Problems Remain The end of the moratorium on new sewer connections in Newport does not mean that the problems that led thousands of...
Burt Hoffman
burt.hoffman@...
Nov 1, 2007 12:00 pm
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Looking at my posting, which claims ugly overhead wires as the first thing I noticed, my first thought was: That can't be true. But I remember looking into my...
Yesterday I met and had lunch with Richard Youngkin of the Dunn Foundation. He is putting together a power point presentation of what other communities have...
kateleonar@...
Nov 1, 2007 8:53 pm
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The end of the Moratorium might mark little more than a signal; the necessary skirmish is yet to begin. In a recent statement to the Charter Commission, Ron...
How to fund the undergrounding of wires in a neighborhood or business district ? One possible approach to raising funds is to create a "LID" - a Local ...
James, if you had been at the Planning Board workshop on the proposed tent ordinance Monday night, you would have seen over 100 concerned citizens, most of...
Good for Kate Leonard going after the power line thing. Unfortunately we have a lot of electricity going down Lower Thames: all the power for the underwater...
... I may have missed something here: I see signs about "We oppose the tent ordinance" along the Moorings property on America's Cup Boulevard, but Google gives...
... Mmmmm. Rather off topic, unnecessary, unkind, and non productive troll... You obviously have a 90/10 problem you are not revealing. Shame on you. Andy...
Referring to Mike Cullen's 'red flag' quotation from the guide for Local Improvement Districts, I note that it reads "... when the overhead lines do not...
Martin said: "since the military destroys much more than it creates. So it seems we must forget about improving our lives in Newport as long as we are spending...
Reminder from: KnowingNewport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/cal ALN: "Newport's Budget - A Perfect Storm" Monday November 5, 2007 ...
KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Nov 3, 2007 12:00 am
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Andy Lavarre seems to be unaware that federal funding to the states has been cut back because large amounts of federal funds are being expended in Iraq, and...
If you live in one of Newport's Historic Districts or care about how PZDI staff administers those districts, it is important to show up for the public workshop...
James Wermuth
preservation1@...
Nov 3, 2007 10:32 pm
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Reminder from: KnowingNewport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/cal ALN: "Newport's Budget - A Perfect Storm" Monday November 5, 2007 ...
KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Nov 5, 2007 11:55 am
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Newport's finances add up to `A Perfect Storm' Tuesday, November 6, 2007 By Richard Salit Journal Staff Writer NEWPORT — A nonpartisan civic group is...
Albeit number crunching can be kafuffling, Ron Becker and Mark Colborn provided point by point details of where Newport is headed; it will not make Forbes Top...
James Wermuth
preservation1@...
Nov 6, 2007 2:25 pm
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Group: Newport must cut spending By Sean Flynn/Daily News staff Newport has about $6 million in additional expenses that should be paid in the coming fiscal...
Paige Bronk indicates that the proposed HDC Ordinance workshop kicks off at 6:00 this evening. It promises to be an exciting event and to be quite honest, I...
James Wermuth
preservation1@...
Nov 7, 2007 10:32 pm
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Thanks to all who showed up and who wore the "Preserve our Historic District" buttons. I'd particularly like to thank a number of people I blind contacted by...
Bottom line is spending for Aquidneck Island municipalities, report says Thursday, November 8, 2007 By GINA MACRIS Journal Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — The...
Area's budgets painted in red By Sean Flynn/Daily News staff All three communities on Aquidneck Island will face deficits in the next four fiscal years when...
One of the most obvious answers is to have ONE city/town government instead of three. In this day and age, it's CRAZY to have three of everything for 65,000...
Bruce Lang
bruce.lang@...
Nov 9, 2007 2:24 am
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Is Newport's City Council about to fire the city manager? Two carefully prepared reports this week emphasized the grim details of Newport's finances. Monday...
Burt Hoffman
burt.hoffman@...
Nov 9, 2007 2:25 am
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the KnowingNewport group. File :...
KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Nov 9, 2007 2:36 am
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"Newport's Budget - A Perfect Storm" was presented to the public at City Hall Monday evening, November 4, 2007. The presentation summarizes the decisions made...
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