by egnews | Jun 10, 2020 | Letter to the Editor, Schools
As the school year comes to a close, I am so proud of everyone who has risen to the challenge of the past few months, and so grateful for your hard work and contributions. The experience of distance learning over the past few months has given many of us a deeper...
by egnews | Mar 18, 2020 | Government, Letter to the Editor
By Mark Schwager The views expressed below are my own and are not an official communication from the Town Council or Town of East Greenwich. On Monday, March 16, the East Greenwich Town Council met in an emergency session in direct response to the complex,...
by egnews | Oct 17, 2019 | Business, Government, Letter to the Editor
On Thursday, Oct. 24, the East Greenwich Town Council will be continuing to decide the fate & longevity of our thriving waterfront. As lifelong residents of East Greenwich my wife Carole and I have been the owners of Finn’s Harborside for the past 7 years,...
by egnews | Mar 18, 2019 | Business, Government, Letter to the Editor
I write to express deep disappointment in Blu’s recent misrepresentation of proposed changes to our town noise ordinance. By suggesting that our town “would essentially eliminate live entertainment as a whole,” Blu incited angry knee-jerk reactions from patrons across...
by egnews | Dec 11, 2018 | Government, Letter to the Editor
On Monday, Dec. 10, the Town Council and School Committee met in joint session to discuss the School Committee’s request for a supplemental appropriation of $696,000 to the school’s current year budget. I appreciate the School Committee’s concern related to the town’s...
by egnews | Dec 7, 2018 | Government, Letter to the Editor
It was an honor and privilege to be the first to publicly comment before the new East Greenwich Town Council at their inaugural meeting on Thursday, Nov. 29. I commended them for having public comment toward the beginning of the meeting, and I expressed a hope that it...
