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Virtual Log In Instructions Thursday’s Middletown Town Council Forum
Instructions for attending meeting virtually below: YOU CAN ATTEND IN PERSON OR ON-LINE Webinar topic: Middletown Town Council Date and time: Thursday, Oct 13, 2022 6:00 pm | (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) Join link: https://innovatemeet.webex.com/innovatemeet/j.php?MTID=m62fee7c1a675a4753c3b8380fab24d9b Webinar number: 2630 020 1687 Webinar password: Forum3 (367863 from phones) Join by phone +1-650-479-3208 United States Toll…
VIDEO – 2022 Newport City Council Candidates Sound Off
October 6, at-large City Council Presented by Involve Newport, Newport This Week, the League of Women Voters of Newport County and the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee. Special thanks to Involve Newport for hosting these forums. City Council Candidate Forum Thursday, September 6, 6:30 pm, Involve Newport 00:48 – Candidate Opening Statements QUESTIONS: 10:50…
2022 Candidate Forums Videos
Candidate Forum Videos will be posted here following their presentation Presented by Involve Newport, Newport This Week, the League of Women Voters of Newport County and the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee. Special thanks to Involve Newport for hosting these forums. Newport School Committee Candidate Forum Thursday, September 29, 6:30 pm, Involve Newport TEXT…
Virtual Log In Instructions Thursday’s School Committee Forum
Instructions for attending meeting virtually below: YOU CAN ATTEND IN PERSON OR ON-LINE Webinar topic: Newport School Committee Candidate Forum Thursday, Sep 29, 2022 6:00 pm | (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) Join link:https://innovatemeet.webex.com/innovatemeet/j.php?MTID=mb46f3a95eecf8df4234724d5b82d3ab4 Webinar number:2634 746 2044 Webinar password:Innovate (46668284 from phones) Join by phone+1-650-479-3208 United States Toll Access code: 263 474 62044…
Involve Newport Announces 2022 Candidate Forums
Candidates for local offices in Newport and Middletown, RI are invited to participate in public forums in advance of the November 8, 2022 general election. Forums will be hosted at Innovate Newport, 513 Broadway in Newport and via live stream. All events are free and open to the public. The schedule of the candidate forums…
LAG and HEZ publish Strategy for North End
North End Strategy Recently our Friends at Newport Health Equity Zone (HEZ) and the Local Advisory Group (LAG) recently released a strategy plan for The North End of Newport. This plan was officially recognized by the State and awarded a special designation from from Grow Smart Rhode Island. The North End Equitable Development Strategy (attached)…
Final Consultant Regionalization Meeting Tonight
This week the final meetings from the consultants are happening. There will be a presentation of findings. August 22 (Live) August 23rd (Virtual) In-person meeting (English/Spanish) Monday, Aug 22 6 – 8 p.m. Knights of Columbus Middletown Virtual meeting (English/Spanish) Tuesday, Aug 23 6-8 p.m. Join Zoom Meeting: https://coopstrategies.zoom.us/j/83087826827 Meeting ID: 830…
Charter Review Ballot Measure
At the beginning of this year, a volunteer Charter Review Commission began looking over the city’s foundational document for the first time since 2014. In May, after 14 public meetings, the seven-member commission — consisting of Bari Freeman, Mike Rego, Stephanie Smyth, Susan Taylor, John Trifero, Guy Weston and Chair Maureen Cronin Marosits — compiled…
Regionalization Meeting Tonight
July 25 (Live) July 26th (Virutal) In-person meeting (English/Spanish) Monday, July 25 3:30-5:30 p.m. Innovate Newport, 513 Broadway, Newport (map below) In-person meeting (English/Spanish) Monday, July 25 6-8 p.m. Innovate Newport, 513 Broadway, Newport (map below) Virtual meeting (English/Spanish) Tuesday, July 26 6-8 p.m. Join Zoom Meeting: https://coopstrategies.zoom.us/j/85887355713 Meeting ID: 858 8735 5713 Or dial…
Newport’s Hidden History
A clear eyed view of our Fair City. This week the 74 a non profit news website focused on education in the United States published an article that takes a look at the uncomfortable history of slave commerce in Rhode Island and particular role Newport played in this horrible chapter in our Nation’s History. It…