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Editorial – Our election duty: Inform, not endorse
This week’s front page wraps up a 12-part series of questions and answers from candidates for the Smithfield Town Council. We hope readers have found ...
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Editorial – Roundabout funding is premature
Effective transportation infrastructure requires long-range planning, so we’re hesitant to throw cold water on the proposal to build a multi-million-dollar roundabout on Turner Drive to ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Wednesday, October 16, 2024 2:18 pm
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Editorial – Times is grateful for your support
Our hearts were warmed by the outpouring of support for our newspaper last week as the Smithfield Town Council heard from citizens on the future ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Wednesday, October 9, 2024 9:22 pm
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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 ...
by Smithfield Times Editorial Board, Tuesday, October 1, 2024 6:24 pm
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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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