REMINDER: ============ This is a monthly reminder. Knowing Newport looks forward to sharing and discussing your ideas. There are 275+ (as of 8/4/2008)...
KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Sep 1, 2008 8:53 am
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Rico Santi has a point here, in fact several points. One, if we find money to keep Jane Pickens Theater going, will people come? Two, the Middletown Multiplex...
David Wixted has a good idea. Occasionally a movie theater can survive by having an ongoing film festival of old films. Charlie Chaplin one week, surrealist...
May I clarify my suggestion about name plates for seats at the Pickens. This would be similar to the names plates on benches in our city parks. No exclusive...
Well, just to play devil's advocate to Martin, many of us do not really want big screen TVs taking up valuable space in our small homes. I also think I recall...
Rowena Burke
rowenadunlap@...
Sep 1, 2008 10:11 pm
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Andy, what about the children who don't have parents? Peter Fagan...
I grew up in a town in Bucks County, Pa that had summer stock in a little theatre. It was awesome. I read recently that stars really enjoy doing ...
newportrugs@...
Sep 2, 2008 9:00 pm
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Has anyone been to the Second Monday series that NIFF has been presenting at the Jane Pickens for the last year? They have ranged from well attended to very...
Does anyone know if the Newport School Department is still planning on spending over $1,000,000.00 of taxpayers money to 'upgrade' fire alarm systems in...
Alliance for a Livable Newport invites you to a PUBLIC FORUM ON THE NUISANCE OF NOISE (motorcycles, party houses, construction and yard maintenance, etc.) with...
Newport PAC eyes candidates to advance school plan By Sean Flynn Daily News staff Three former teachers and a former Newport city manager are leading the...
I would hope any of those who don't submit answers to these questionnairs OR fail to participate in the interviews would not even come close to remaining on...
I certainly hope that the forum focuses on the difficulties related to the enforcement of the current noise ordinances relative to motorcycles. The following...
Another idea could be resurrected. Back when the theater was the strand they had folk artist playing there and it brought in headliners and considerable...
SPEEDING is the cause of 30 percent of all traffic deaths in the United States - about 13,000 people a year. By comparison, alcohol is blamed 39 percent of the...
James Wermuth
preservation1@...
Sep 9, 2008 6:12 pm
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ALN Executive Director Search The Alliance For A Livable Newport is seeking candidates for its Executive Director position. This is a paid part-time position...
I just wanted to take a moment and express my displeasure and frustration with the idea of increased tolls on the Newport (Pell) Bridge. As the only toll...
I, like Mike Robbins, am appalled at the numbers we are seeing for maintenance of the Newport Bridge. The toll at two dollars was enough to pay off the...
Some quick questions/comments * I'm pleased to see the bridge people finally schedule public meetings, but why are two of the three hearings ACROSS the toll...
It is amazing all the reasons why the current computer programs cannot correlate a transponder as belonging to a RI resident when the vehicle transits through...
Some quick questions/comments: * Am pleased to see the bridge people finally schedule public hearings, but why are two of the three hearings ACROSS the toll...
Some quick questions/comments: * Am pleased to see the bridge people finally schedule public hearings, but why are two of the three hearings ACROSS the toll...
Fewer students headed back to Newport schools By Sean Flynn Daily News staff The superintendent's report on declining enrollment in the Newport public schools...
A fellow KN reader brought to my attention this recent editorial from the Wall Street Journal. Fun to watch how another America's Cup city deals with its...
Some quick questions/comments * Am pleased to see the bridge people finally schedule public hearings, but why are two of the three hearings ACROSS the toll...
Yes, well leave it to a Doctor to declare an engineering problem 'simple'. It isn't. That's like me saying a heart transplant is a straghtforward plumbing...
New companies will tend to Newport's wastewater operations By Sean Flynn Daily News staff United Water is assuming responsibility for operating Newport's ...
James Wermuth suggestion that we quit building cars that can exceed the speed limit was discussed in the eighties and early nineties, when the 55 and later 65...
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