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KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Mar 1, 2008 10:49 am
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Many local voters don't seem to know that their usual polling location won't be used in the Tuesday presidential primary. Hopefully the Newport Canvassing...
-- thanks to a KN reader for this suggestion Go to the Secretary of State's Rhode Island Voter Information Center at: https://www.ri.gov/SOS/vic/ to find...
THE ALLIANCE FOR A LIVABLE NEWPORT PUBLIC FORUM City Revenue and Expenditure Forecasts - The Aquidneck Island Study presented by: -- Ms. Susanne Greschner...
Moody's joins Fitch in placing R.I. on negative watch By PBN Staff PROVIDENCE – Two of the three major bond rating agencies have now placed the State of...
No harmony on schools' surplus use Thursday, March 6, 2008 By Richard Salit Journal Staff Writer NEWPORT — City Council and School Committee members...
Rhode Island government ranks in basement By Emily Sutton PBN Staff Writer WASHINGTON – Based on independent reports, including one released yesterday, Rhode...
Here's the 2008 report card for the State of RI published by the Pew Center on the States - http://www.pewcenteronthestates.org/gpp_report_card.aspx How would...
Newport officials can't agree on site for school By Sean Flynn Daily News staff The Newport City Council and School Committee remain divided on where a new...
Newport City Council weighs cost of airing its meetings By Sean Flynn Newport City Council members want their meetings to be broadcast live on cable...
Reminder from: KnowingNewport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/cal Legislator panel: State of the State Monday March 10, 2008 7:00 pm...
KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Mar 7, 2008 10:56 pm
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Reminder from: KnowingNewport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/cal Legislator panel: State of the State Monday March 10, 2008 7:00 pm...
KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Mar 10, 2008 10:55 am
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Today's featured news item -- "AP Probe Finds Drugs in Drinking Water" -- might explain some local odd behavior. Our island has over four million visitors a...
This story about Vallejo is so close to the Newport situation. http://www.projo.com/opinion/editorials/content/ED_bankrupt9_03-09-08_P795U4N_v11.39c3c8d.html ...
This 'story' is just that. I know the moderator will sometimes pull in news stories like this to provoke discussion. Certainly it will resonate with the...
... Mmm. Well, I guess he succeeded. OTOH, I think it is a HUGE issue. And a quantitatively demonstrable PERSONAL one. I have recently emerged with a...
I am not mocking Andy's post, or his condition. I am glad that Andy's atrial fibrillation is improving. He is a contributor to this forum whose input I...
... Hi, always willing to be instructed. What in particular about mitochondria? I googled for the book and found a wikipedia entry and lots of amazon ads but...
... Hash: SHA1 I think the root issue is: should we be concerned about our water, what effect can and does it have, and what shall we do about it. By ...
If you depend on the Daily News to know what is going on, you did NOT see a report re the grant newly awarded to Newport for developing the lower waterside...
My earlier post re the Monday event of the Harbor center was correct. The Daily news did not cover it. The Daily New DID do a story prior to the Monday event...
No new Newport school in new plan By Sean Flynn The struggle to find a school reconfiguration plan for Newport that is acceptable to the state Department of...
Providence Business News also covered the story. The on-line version includes the architect's drawings. http://www.pbn.com/stories/30117.html Charlotte Johnson...
CharlotteEJohnson@...
Mar 14, 2008 5:18 pm
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PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE From: Jamestown Philomenian Library 26 North Road Jamestown, RI 02835 http://www.jamestownri.com/library/ Contact: Rowena...
Rowena Burke
rowenadunlap@...
Mar 17, 2008 9:49 pm
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I pose this question to KN readers: What would happen if the city announced it would only hold a "Sober St. Patrick's Day Parade" Day in Newport? Charlotte...
I believe there are two issues here. I spend the morning of the parade in a place of business near the Armchair Sailor in the fifth ward. There are families...