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Kim Page
- 2 days ago
- 2 min
Town Council Update for May 16, 2022
The May Town Council meeting was very short, as it was only 30 minutes long. No one came forward to present public comment. The public...
Greg Mancini
- Apr 28
- 4 min
Budget time - Town council April 25 update
After going through extensive department-by-department budget presentations, having a joint meeting with our school committee, and...

Jennifer Lima
- Apr 15
- 4 min
MayDay for the School Budget is April 25
Budgeting is hard. It’s not a process most people enjoy. If you’ve ever tried to make a household budget you know that not everyone in...

Kim Page
- Apr 10
- 3 min
Good Idea or Not? TC April 4 Mtg. Update
The April 4 NK Town Council meeting opened with a special presentation by Good Energy, LP, who proposed a Community Electricity...

Greg Mancini
- Mar 31
- 3 min
3/28 Town Council Mtg. Recap
After our salute to the flag, the council had a brief moment of silence in honor of former NK school committee member William Mudge and...

Katie Anderson
- Mar 20
- 4 min
3/14 Town Council Update
The following summarizes highlights from the 3/14/22 Town Council meeting. Be sure to check out the full agenda, which also includes...

Larry Mandel
- Mar 11
- 2 min
NKTC O.K.'s an Indoor Rec Center!
On Monday night, March 14, the Town Council unanimously approved using a large portion of the federal Covid money for construction of an...

Kim Page
- Mar 5
- 3 min
Town Council recap -- February 28, 2022
Greg Mancini opened the meeting by reading a proclamation recognizing the 80th anniversary of the Seabees. He also asked for a moment of...

Tom Sgouros
- Feb 15
- 3 min
Clean Water? Still yes!
There continues to be some confusion about the current state of the North Kingstown water ordinances, especially related to the proposal...

Greg Mancini
- Feb 12
- 8 min
Q & A + more at Feb. 7 Council Mtg.
This meeting, held via zoom, was long, but productive. Discussion of Legislative Priorities with the NK Legislative Delegation The...

Tom Sgouros
- Feb 5
- 5 min
Bargaining for cleaner water at Wickford Junction
A substantial new housing development is being proposed at Wickford Junction, between the Walmart, the train tracks, and the train...

Tom Sgouros
- Jan 30
- 8 min
Clean Water? Yes!
There is a rewrite of the town's groundwater ordinance before the town council, and it has stirred some controversy. Let's talk about...

Kim Page
- Jan 26
- 3 min
NEW ARRIVAL! + ongoing business, 1/24 Town Council Mtg.
Congratulations to Katie Anderson on the birth of her son! The new resident of North Kingstown was born a few hours before our Monday...

North Kingstown Democratic Town Committee
- Jan 17
- 4 min
Your town needs you! First 2022 edition
Volunteer commissions and committees do a huge amount of the important business in our town. Come help out -- meet more of your neighbors...

Tom Sgouros
- Jan 15
- 1 min
New Homestead Exemption
The North Kingstown Town Council has created a property tax "homestead exemption" that will exempt part of the value of your home from...

Greg Mancini
- Jan 13
- 3 min
Free Booster Clinic. New Tax Exemption!
Recap of the January 10, 2022 North Kingstown Town Council Meeting To protect the health and well being of our citizens during this...

Kim Page
- Dec 15, 2021
- 3 min
Town Council Mtg Recap: December 13, 2021
The final 2021 Town Council meeting was busy, with many items on the agenda. It was our annual Joint meeting with the School Committee....

Katie Anderson
- Dec 2, 2021
- 5 min
Town Council Mtg Recaps: 11/22 & 11/29
The agenda initially set forth for the 11/22/21 meeting was ultimately divided into two sessions, with the second taking place on...

Kim Page
- Nov 12, 2021
- 1 min
Town Council Update: November 8, 2021
Greg Mancini opened the meeting by addressing the allegations of sexual assault within the North Kingstown high school athletics. He...

Katie Anderson
- Nov 1, 2021
- 1 min
A REFLECTION ON COMMUNITY, CONSERVATION, AND DEMOCRACY
You’ve probably heard about disruption at certain municipal meetings lately. You may have seen bullying. Cruelty. Misunderstanding....