Laura wrote:- .... I wonder what is the expected lifespan of the new Alcott and the new Thoreau buildings. Fifty years, perhaps? Anne wrote:- Could someone...
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Colleen Humphreys
thumbelinasmum
Nov 1, 2007 11:36 am
I don't think this is a problem because we know it will be an issue. If we can simply remember that, then we can plan for it. We should have thought of this...
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Colleen Humphreys
thumbelinasmum
Nov 1, 2007 11:39 am
... Have you been in the school, read about it's deterioration, or read what the state had to say about it? OBJECTIVELY, that school needed replacing...
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Fred Wersan
fredwersan
Nov 1, 2007 11:48 am
I don't think the problems in the housing construction industry are likely to affect the cost of steel, copper, oil (which affects everything) and so on. These...
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sagefarm@...
Nov 1, 2007 12:05 pm
Dear Neighbors: My son, Samuel, asked my help him to find an internship for him this coming summer, so I thought I would post this request to this group. He...
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Jim Reynolds
jimreynolds0...
Nov 1, 2007 12:23 pm
... Betsy, These are terrific questions, and they beg other questions: If we proceed, what do we tell long-term residents who are now land-rich and cash-poor...
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rickdeb61@...
Nov 1, 2007 12:54 pm
Of the companies that are now out there given all the mergers and failures, which are the least expensive and pick up multiple people not just one at a time...
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Kelly Saux
kellysaux
Nov 1, 2007 12:57 pm
Maybe next year you can set up a re-supply hotline with the less visited houses. We got a whopping number of zero visits last night! We've got more candy...
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bilodeau2@...
Nov 1, 2007 1:03 pm
In a message dated 11/1/2007 8:26:04 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jim.reynolds@... writes: In _concord@yahoogroupsconc_...
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Jim Reynolds
jimreynolds0...
Nov 1, 2007 1:12 pm
... failures, ... one at a ... my old one ... $60 before. ... For price, C&L Air Limo is pretty good. It's a van and makes multiple pick ups, but they'll get...
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Anita Tekle
atekle@...
Nov 1, 2007 1:36 pm
Fred: Your phrase "Alcott cost us almost nothing" caught my eye, so I double-checked with Finance Director, Tony Logalbo. Here's his response. "There were two...
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Dorcas Miller
dorcasmiller
Nov 1, 2007 1:36 pm
Hi All - Don't forget the effect of an old school versus two new schools on the sale of homes in the Willard area. I am seeing resistance to buying homes in...
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julie
msjulie33
Nov 1, 2007 1:38 pm
No one likes extra taxes but how many people moved to Concord with the school system being one of the driving forces? I agree with your comments here; it's...
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GreaterWellbeing/Debo...
deborahbier
Nov 1, 2007 1:54 pm
Jennifer, does that mean we have 12 months to remedy this with a brand new school that's ready to be used -- if a new school is the choice we make to create...
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GreaterWellbeing/Debo...
deborahbier
Nov 1, 2007 2:01 pm
Kelly, fabulous! If I'd have know, *I* would have trick-or-treated at your house! (great idea about the re-supply hotline...) best, Debbie ... -- ...
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MP Ernst
michellepernst
Nov 1, 2007 2:17 pm
Hi Hugh, I know you know this as you were part of LSBI when we examined the possibility of a renovation at Willard, but I'll throw our findings from that...
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Vivian Myers-Marowitz
vivian.marowitz
Nov 1, 2007 2:28 pm
We moved to Concord 11 years ago, the number one reason we chose Concord was because of the schools. Studies show that communities with higher GPAs have...
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Bill Plummer
plummew
Nov 1, 2007 2:35 pm
This note raises some interesting questions about the planned new Willard: Will it be designed for rational maintenance, unlike the old one? Will it be...
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MP Ernst
michellepernst
Nov 1, 2007 2:35 pm
We moved to Concord from San Francisco for the schools five years ago. California has really messed up its public school system by not investing in the...
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Bill Plummer
plummew
Nov 1, 2007 2:41 pm
Were all the school buildings in Concord in really good shape 11 years ago, or didn't the building conditions have much impact on the quality and reputation of...
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dinnymcintyre@...
Nov 1, 2007 3:02 pm
Nashawtuc Hill is in the Willard district, and has the highest land values in town, according to the assessors. Dinny McIntyre ...
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betty@...
Nov 1, 2007 3:51 pm
... Has anyone thought about the effect on future Concordians of building all elementary schools at the same time? Somewhere between 30 and 50 years from now,...
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Dawnapro@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:05 pm
Hi Kelly, I have a huge bowl of candy left too, my son was a bit under the weather and didn't go out and my daughter did some token trick or treating with a...
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rickdeb61@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:13 pm
Also beware of a lab such as our Tucker who like to eat gingerbread houses and candy when we are away! Rick ************************************** See what's...
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rickdeb61@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:15 pm
Sadly, Lang Street has become a dead zone compared to when our girls were young. Only five groups came by. Most went to Hubbard and other locales. Hint to...
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MP Ernst
michellepernst
Nov 1, 2007 4:19 pm
I think the key is to make continual investment in maintenance and upgrades, so that we aren't ever in this position again. Let's keep these new buildings...
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Jim Reynolds
jimreynolds0...
Nov 1, 2007 4:23 pm
... Kelly, I've found that I get an early start on my holiday weight-gaining program if we have extra Halloween candy around. It gives me about three extra...
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MP Ernst
michellepernst
Nov 1, 2007 4:38 pm
Hi Debbie, A new school would remedy the violations. If we were close to completion (or at least in process), I believe that would be an acceptable resolution...
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GreaterWellbeing/Debo...
deborahbier
Nov 1, 2007 4:49 pm
Michelle, I'd also like to hope that a good faith effort and being in process would be acceptable in 12 months. I don't know what your experience is with this...
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Dawnapro@...
Nov 1, 2007 4:49 pm
Ha, ha Jim, I didn't think?you had it in you!? Dawna olds <jim.reynolds@...> To: concord@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 12:23 pm ...