Editorial
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The Gorton community is breathing a sigh of relief following the School Committee’s vote Tuesday to postpone the close of the school until a long-term plan for the district is developed. This is …
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Amy Beth Parravano had the right idea. Her suggestion was so outlandish that those who sat through nearly two hours of trading ideas over the future of Rocky Point last Tuesday realized they hadn’t …
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When someone talks about an individual who is over the age of 100, other people often groan. They respond to the effect of, “I would never want to live that long.” We, as a nation, are put off by …
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5/9/13
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There promises to be no easy answers as the School Committee wrestles with the ongoing decline in school enrollment and demands to stretch state and city dollars to their limits while showing …
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This is a feel good editorial, so if you’re in the know about all the good things happening in our schools, read no further.
But then, this is just a sampling of some of the events Friday and …
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4/30/13
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In 2010 the Rhode Island Senate Committee on Government Oversight issued a report on state mandates. For 25 pages, the committee discusses a series of requirements placed on cities and towns that …
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4/25/13
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There have been lots of ideas of how to develop Rocky Point Park since the rides stopped in 1995. And that’s just what they were, “ideas,” unless you had a lot of money.
That is until this …
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Why would someone walk away from an investment?
But that has been happening ever since the sub-prime mortgage popped the housing market bubble.
It is understandable that a property owner …
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4/23/13
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In all the madness that unfolded on Monday, April 15 in Boston, the phrase “Close To Home continued to come to mind. It returned to my vernacular in two very different but connected ways.
First …
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Nicholas Howard
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4/23/13
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Why did this happen? Why on Patriots Day when we honor our forefathers who set this nation on a course where freedom and rights are held so dear? Why at the birthplace of that fight for freedom? Why …
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4/18/13
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