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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...
Katie Anderson
Dec 1, 20215 min read


Happy Hanukkah, North Kingstown!
Hanukkah* this year--which in the Jewish calendar is not 2021-22 but 5782--began at sundown on Sunday, November 28th and ends at sundown...
jlosweeney
Dec 1, 20211 min read


Food for Thought on Sustainable Growth
On 11/15/21, in response to a suggestion made by Town Council President Greg Mancini, the Economic Development Advisory Board (EDAB) put...
Katie Anderson
Dec 1, 20213 min read


Start Small: Support All.
As a child in the 1960s, I loved learning about holidays celebrated by cultures other than my own. Colorful children's books were my...
gigiedwards
Nov 29, 20212 min read


"R" in ARPA = RESCUE. Urgent!
Our social service infrastructure is in crisis. Rhode Island’s system of care that provides essential services to children, families and...
Sarah Kelly-Palmer
Nov 22, 20212 min read


Dec. 18 Collection Drive for Afghan refugees
Rhode Island is welcoming Afghan families who have fled the Taliban--including some who will be relocating to North Kingstown. Homes,...
jlosweeney
Nov 19, 20211 min read


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...
Kim Page
Nov 12, 20211 min read


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....
Katie Anderson
Nov 1, 20211 min read


ARE OUR EARS & MINDS OPEN?
10/26 School Committee Mtg. Recap Editor's note: A friend once told me, "You can always tell who's losing an argument: the person who's...
gigiedwards
Nov 1, 20211 min read


GENDER QUEER (& other books in our School & Town libraries)
What follows is a statement NK School Committee Chair Greg Blasbalg made at the Oct. 26 SC Meeting. For more background on the...
Greg Blasbalg
Oct 30, 20213 min read

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