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Kathleen Layton
Nov 4, 20223 min read
What NK Special Ed Parents Need to Know About Erin West Earle
In the November 3 issue, The Independent Newspaper received many letters to the editor that were not published in the print edition...
Kathleen Layton
Nov 3, 20225 min read
Letters to the Editor Supporting Briody, West Earle, Valverde, and Magaziner
Today’s issue of The Independent is filled with positive letters to the editor supporting many local Democratic candidates. This latest...
Tom Sgouros
Oct 22, 20223 min read
What are all these ballot questions?
And who is the Charter Review Commission? North Kingstown has a Charter Review Commission, a group of individuals appointed by the Town...
North Kingstown Democratic Town Committee
Oct 21, 20221 min read
Get your sample ballots right here!
Find your polling places and sample ballots right here at the Secretary of State's web site. You may be interested in the referenda and...
Tom Sgouros
Oct 11, 20221 min read
What have you done for me lately?
Well, where should we start? In the past two years, the Democratic majorities on the Town Council and School Committee have: Renovated...
Jennifer Lima
Sep 18, 20221 min read
All Issues in NK Schools Need to be Heard
I have worked hard in multiple capacities to bring attention to issues around diversity, equity and inclusion in North Kingstown. I...
Alana DiMario
Sep 12, 20226 min read
Primary 09/13! Meet & Greets in NK & Gansett, Environmental Priorities and More
Hello Neighbor - It's Primary Election Week! Though I don't have a Primary race this year, Tuesday's outcome will decide many statewide...
Alana DiMario
Aug 29, 20225 min read
Cottage Food Law Updates, How to Get The RI Child Tax Credit, & More
Hello Neighbor - Though Labor Day is just around the corner, I'm looking forward to the beauty that September in our area brings. This...
Alana DiMario
Aug 15, 20225 min read
Make a Plan to Vote & Progress for RI Seniors! News from Alana
Hello Neighbor - The Patriots might already be playing preseason games and the stores are full of back to school supplies, but summer...
Kathleen Layton
Aug 10, 20221 min read
Students4Change Hosts Candidate Forum
Students4Change is holding a public North Kingstown candidate forum on Saturday, August 13 starting at 4pm at the Allen Harbor Marina...
Kathleen Layton
Aug 4, 20222 min read
Latest Letters to the Editor
The North Kingstown Democrats are a published and prolific pack of letter writers, with a fondness for alliteration, it appears! Many of...
Kathleen Layton
Aug 3, 20221 min read
Let's Vote, North Kingstown!
As Susan B. Anthony wisely said in 1872, “Someone struggled for your right to vote. Use it.” One hundred and fifty years later and this...
Alana DiMario
Aug 1, 20225 min read
10 Fast Facts About Being a State Senator
Hello Neighbor - It has been a too-dry July for our area, anyone else hoping for rain soon? This week I have information about the...
North Kingstown Democratic Town Committee
Jul 22, 20221 min read
Nellie Gorbea for Governor
The North Kingstown Democratic Town Committee is proud to announce its support for Nellie Gorbea for Governor. Nellie has shown us all...
North Kingstown Democratic Town Committee
Jul 22, 20221 min read
Bob Craven for House 32
The North Kingstown Democratic Town Committee is proud to endorse Rep. Robert Craven for re-election as representative for House district...
Alana DiMario
Jul 15, 20225 min read
News from Alana DiMario: Investing in Kids & Families, Leading in Wind Power
Hello Neighbor - Summer is here, and so is campaign season! This week I have information about the Blessing of the Fleet Events in...
Larry Mandel
Jul 8, 20222 min read
I used to live in Highland Park, Illinois.
I have three cousins who still do. One of them, along with her family, was at the parade on July 4th that was disrupted by an active...
Alana DiMario
Jul 5, 20226 min read
News from Alana DiMario - 5 July 2022
Hello Neighbor - This last month has been a sprint to the finish of the legislative session, and there are some big accomplishments to...
Tom Briody
Jul 1, 20223 min read
Tom Briody for School Committee
Who am I? I have lived in Rhode Island for over 30 years, the last 24 in North Kingstown. I was an award-winning investigative reporter...
Kim Page
Jun 30, 20221 min read
Kim Page for Town Council
Learn more about Kim on her campaign web site. She also has a campaign Facebook page.