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Editorial – Planning Commission rightfully disillusioned
Brian Carroll pulled no punches with his valid criticism of Isle of Wight County supervisors who have repeatedly thumbed their noses at the recommendations of ...
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Editorial – Wise advice on rapid growth
Tom Finderson, one of this community’s sharpest minds on demographics, offers elsewhere on this page an ominous, but accurate, forecast of the storm that Smithfield ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Wednesday, September 25, 2024 4:43 pm
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Editorial – Town Council control in voters’ hands
The presidential election is getting most of the buzz, but when early voting for the fall election starts later this week, Town of Smithfield voters ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 7:00 pm
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Editorial – Double standard by town planners
The rules are the rules. That was the stern lecture the Smithfield Planning Commission gave a struggling restaurant last month before reluctantly agreeing to waive ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 6:29 pm
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Editorial – Bad choice for audit committee
Isle of Wight County’s new audit committee is a worthy creation, but supervisors undermined its credibility before it ever got started with the appointment of ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Friday, September 6, 2024 5:02 pm
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Editorial – Another concert season winds down
The sad news that perennial crowd favorite Griffin Lane wouldn’t be able to bring the 2024 Downtown Smithfield Summer Concert Series to a close as ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Wednesday, August 28, 2024 3:58 pm
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Editorial – Journalism at its finest
If anyone needed a reminder of the importance of journalism to sound government decision-making, we hope that Times reporter Stephen Faleski has provided it with ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Wednesday, August 21, 2024 11:23 am
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Editorial – No tax dollars for developers
A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled. We were reminded of the words of Sir Thomas George Barnett ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Wednesday, August 14, 2024 11:00 am
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Editorial – Get involved in comprehensive plan update
As citizens have learned the hard way — from Mallory Pointe to the Grange at 10Main to Sweetgrass — opposing residential development one project at ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, August 6, 2024 5:38 pm
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Editorial – Sups don’t need to pack pistols
We’ve seen some doozies in our time, but we can’t quickly recall a more bone-headed idea than two Surry County supervisors’ proposal to allow supervisors, ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, July 30, 2024 7:02 pm
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