And if you bear with me it is worth mention s what all has transspired in the two years that you two have served so generously and it is obviously has been an marque period in the celebration of the 150th anniversary and the 2013 and the long awaited cruise ship terminal and the warf and as well as the public realm on jefferson street, they are all achievements which were lost for generations and we also have been the beneficiaries of the bay lights on the bay bridge and the new floor up here and 16, and 17, and as well as some of the other really cool things that have happened. In the last two years, there have been more people at the water front than probably the last decade combined and as you may recall, in 2012 we were fortunate to celebrate with the world series, champion giants and in 2013 we got to celebrate again with the World Champion usa and so, we, of course are the envy of the ports around the world and that could not have happened without incredible dedication with all o
Be advised that the chair may remove from the meeting room any person responsible for the ringing of or use of the cell phone, pager or other sound producing advise. A member of the public has up to three minutes to make pertinent Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Court Commissioner has a shorter period on any item. Item five, Public Comment on items not listed on the agenda. We have item five. Woods . Good afternoon commissioners happy new year. My name is corine woods. And i am a water front rat. I follow Port Development and other projects for many, many years. By now, you have either seen the letter that the state Lands Commission wrote to the city attorney, or you have probably at least seen the chronicle article about that letter. I think what upset me most about this very simplistic water Front Initiative is that it basically trivializes though sapeds of hours of community involvement, in planning. And not to mention the thousands of hours of staff and Commission Ti
Please be advised that the ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound producing Electronic Devices are prohibited at this meeting. Be advised that the chair may remove from the meeting room any person responsible for the ringing of or use of the cell phone, pager or other sound producing advise. A member of the public has up to three minutes to make pertinent Public Comments on each agenda item unless the Court Commissioner has a shorter period on any item. Item five, Public Comment on items not listed on the agenda. We have item five. Woods . Good afternoon commissioners happy new year. My name is corine woods. And i am a water front rat. I follow Port Development and other projects for many, many years. By now, you have either seen the letter that the state Lands Commission wrote to the city attorney, or you have probably at least seen the chronicle article about that letter. I think what upset me most about this very simplistic water Front Initiative is that it basi
We begin this hour with breaking news. 3 00 a. M. Here on the u. S. East coast. This story out of zimbabwe. It appears president Robert Mugabes resignation could become official at any time now. A source with direct knowledge of the negotiations says a Resignation Letter has been drafted. Mr. Mugabe has agreed to the terms and the letter must now be sent to the speaker of parliament. Remember, all of this comes after the president s own party threatened to impeach him if he didnt step down in the coming hours. Hes been under house arrest since an apparent military coup that took place last week. Cnn is live in harare, zimbabwe. David mckenzie on the story in that nations capital. And david, what more are you learning about the nature of this letter and what might be part of the agreement . Reporter well, this source telling us, george, that there is an agreement of some kind between the military and Robert Mugabe what is been under house detention for several days since this apparent c
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. — Two National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) research ships already assigned to Naval Station Newport’s Pier 2 were out at sea Monday, but U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo was back in her homeport. The reason for the return of Rhode Island’s former governor turned high-profile member of President Biden’s cabinet was to […] The post Golden shovels out: NOAA research base breaks ground appeared first on Rhode Island Current.