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Ask The Candidate: A conversation with Mark Aramli, candidate for ...
WEB16 hours ago · Mark Aramli, a Newport City Council At-Large candidate, will join What’sUpNewp on Tuesday, October 1, at 12 pm as part of our “Ask The Candidates” series. During the discussion, Mark will answer our and your questions about his candidacy, platforms, and important issues to voters. Tell us what …
Matt Grant aims to bring fresh perspective, transparency, and …
WEB20 hours ago · Matt Grant, a candidate for Newport City Council’s Ward 2 seat, is focusing his campaign on restoring civility in local politics, addressing housing affordability, and improving environmental resilience. Grant, a software engineer for Peloton and supporter of his wife’s local business, Bellevue Boards, shared his vision for Newport during an interview with What’sUpNewp on Monday, […]
Education champions to be celebrated at Newport's 'Evening for ...
WEB16 hours ago · The Evening for Education, presented by the Bazarsky Family Foundation, is scheduled for 6-8 p.m. Oct. 17 at Innovate Newport, located at 513 Broadway. Tickets are $75 and include drinks and heavy hors d’oeuvres. Newport Community School, founded in 2001, provides comprehensive academic and social support for youth to adult learners in ...
Councilor Ceglie provides recap, thoughts on Sept. 25 Newport …
WEB2 days ago · The Newport City Council voted Wednesday night to rescind a controversial $81 sewer fee increase that had sparked public outcry. The decision came after officials discovered miscalculations in the original fee structure. Vice Chair Lynn Ceglie explained the situation during a conversation with What’sUpNewp on Saturday morning, saying, “There were mistakes, there were miscalculations made
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WEBAmid labor dispute, Newport Superintendent Jermain joins WUN for monthly conversation. Newport School Superintendent Colleen Burns Jermain will join What’sUpNewp for her monthly live one-on-one conversation 1:30 pm on …
Ask The Council: Councilor Aramli discusses proposed moratorium …
WEB5 days ago · Newport City Council is set to vote on a proposal to ban new short-term rentals in the city, a move Councilor Mark Aramli says is necessary to address the ongoing housing crisis. The proposed moratorium, which will be discussed at Wednesday evening’s council meeting, aims to halt the conversion of residential properties into Airbnb-style rentals. […]
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WEBWashington Bridge rebuild project wins federal funding, but not as much as officials wanted. Rhode Island will receive $125.4 million in federal grant funding to replace the westbound Interstate 195 Washington Bridge — nearly $100 million short of its initial ask, and one-third of preliminary cost estimates for the project. September 20, 2024.
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WEBWashington Bridge rebuild project wins federal funding, but not as much as officials wanted. Rhode Island will receive $125.4 million in federal grant funding to replace the westbound Interstate 195 Washington Bridge — nearly $100 million short of its initial ask, and one-third of preliminary cost estimates for the project. September 20, 2024.
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WEBAccording to the latest police and dispatch logs, the Newport Police Department reported a single arrest in the 24-hour period from Thursday morning to Friday morning. A 34-year-old Portsmouth, Rhode Island, man was taken into custody at 8:30 pm on Thursday on a charge of Obstructing Officer in Execution of Duty.