Archive - Aug 2012
August 27th
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The South Kingstown School Committee is proposing significant changes to its bylaws, which were reviewed at Tuesday night’s meeting.
The changes will impact the meeting schedule, alter community involvement on subcommittees and solidify the “understanding” that “committee meetings are meetings held before the public but are not meetings with the public.”
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Southern Rhode Island Newspapers
August 26th
By ANTHONY aRUSSO
aarusso@ricentral.com
KINGSTON - Rhode Island Second District Rep. Jim Langevin has been very vocal on all topics concerning the nation’s cybersecurity and where it is headed. Langevin, who is co-founder of the Congressional Cybersecurity Caucus, recently criticized republican senators for their efforts to block the Cybersecuity Act of 2012, which barley failed to secure the Senate’s two-thirds majority on Aug. 2.
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Southern Rhode Island Newspapers
WOOD RIVER JUNCTION - The Chariho School Committee voted on Tuesday night to unanimously approve and release a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the district and The Compass School, a charter school in Kingston. The MOU provides finality to almost three years of litigation between the two education entities.
Source
Southern Rhode Island Newspapers
August 25th
By TRACEY O’NEILL
Special to the Standard
NORTH KINGSTOWN – “They wouldn’t want this for their families,” Beth Cardarelli said. “I wonder if it can get any worse and it scares me.”
Source
Southern Rhode Island Newspapers
August 24th
By MARTHA SMITH
Special to the Standard
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Doreen Costa is the local version of the modern woman’s Energizer Bunny, always on the move.
But the Republican state representative who serves North Kingstown and Exeter in the state General Assembly was stopped in her tracks by acute pain on Aug. 2. Today she’s still recovering – and very grateful – after a hasty trip to the hospital resulted in emergency surgery and a cancer scare.
Source
Southern Rhode Island Newspapers
Peace Dale Elementary School
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7:59 am KINGSTOWN RD @ WESTWIND RD
8:00 am 2001/2012 KINGSTOWN RD
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8:02 am SAUGATUCKET RD @ BIRCHWOOD DR
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Southern Rhode Island Newspapers
August 23rd
By TRACEY O’NEILL
Special to the Standard
NORTH KINGSTOWN – “There is a symptomatic process in place to not clearly identify the issues,” said School Committee member Bill Mudge in phone interview this week. “There is a lack of clarity on the issues before us and no one wants to address the problems entirely.”
Source
Southern Rhode Island Newspapers
August 22nd
It's the final week of summer for students from North Kingstown and Exeter and what better way to celebrate than a trip to Yawgoo Valley?
In this week's Standard-Times, we wrap up the summer season with a number of big looks ahead.
For one, the town of Exeter is giving serious thought to shaping the future of village development in the area. In addition, URI has just received a $500K grant to focus on cybersecurity, one of the biggest potential threats the country faces going forward.
Source
Southern Rhode Island Newspapers
August 21st
To The Editor:
A few weeks back I wrote about Mr. August’s “misinformation” about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) At that time I had indicated that I had not had time to research many of Mr. August’s claims. I will get to those in a minute.
Source
Southern Rhode Island Newspapers
August 20th
By KENDRA LEIGH MILLER
kmiller@ricentral.com
NORTH KINGSTOWN – It’s been 60 years and they’re all older, wiser and have learned not to take things too seriously.
North Kingstown High School’s Class of 1952 gathered together for their annual reunion at Richard’s Restaurant and Pub Monday afternoon and classmates took the afternoon to relax, enjoy lunch and joked about days gone by.
Source
Southern Rhode Island Newspapers
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