Monday, February 28, 2005

Brave new 'Bune world kicks off Tuesday

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Tomorrow marks the debut of a new look for the New Albany Tribune. Our best guess is that the differences will be strictly cosmetic and that...
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Although we can't spell "obscenity," we sure as hell know it when we see it ... by the way, is that item for sale?

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The Sherman Minton Bridge still stands. The many vacated commercial buildings in downtown New Albany haven’t collapsed – yet. People are mov...
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Sunday, February 27, 2005

Latest issue of Jeff Roudenbush's "The Forum" mailed to NA Confidential

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NA Confidential is appreciative of being placed on the mailing list of “Jeff Roudenbush’s The Forum of New Albany and Floyd County.” Thanks ...
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Saturday, February 26, 2005

Where men are men and hillsides are scared

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When I was in high school, there were at least four taverns in the general environs of Floyds Knobs, all clustered tepidly along Paoli Pike ...
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Friday, February 25, 2005

Coffee shop at 1515 E. Market taking shape

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As reported by New Albany Annie some weeks back, the retail space at 1515 E. Market looks to be evolving into a coffee shop. One clue is the...
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Thursday, February 24, 2005

On disappointment, epiphanies and progress

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One might say that a strong sense of disappointment motivated the birth of NA Confidential. The accumulated experiences of a lifetime spent ...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2005

Here are ALL the candidates for the upcoming Floyd County Democratic Party election

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Na Confidential has received the full slate of candidates for leadership positions in the Floyd County Democratic Party. The election takes...
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'Bune axes Monday edition; city's parakeets restless

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On January 16, NA Confidential asked: “ Is the Monday edition of the Tribune headed for redundancy ?" Today, in news so earth-shatterin...

Floyd County Demos seek new leader

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The Courier-Journal’s Ben Zion Hershberg reports that veteran politico and former mayor Warren Nash, chairman of the Floyd County Democratic...
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Tuesday, February 22, 2005

Who's your mandate?

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If, as the saying goes, prejudice is the child of ignorance, then ignorance is the father to us all, at least to judge from the prevailing w...
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Monday, February 21, 2005

Dr. Thompson checks out

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'I really love (Kentucky),' Thompson told Courier-Journal reporter Bill Cox in 1972. 'But you have to leave it to ever get to do...
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Sunday, February 20, 2005

(Off topic) Belgium and Netherlands Beer Tour, 2005

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And now for a word from our sponsor. Many of you are aware that my working life revolves around good beer. It’s 2005, year of the triennial ...

If Muzak is playing but there's no one around to hear it ...

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Ed, a friend and mentor, came into the pub for a pint yesterday, and we chatted about what it’s like to live in the city of New Albany. Our ...
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Saturday, February 19, 2005

New Albany Downtown Development Plan 9 from Outer Space

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How’s this for a statement of vision? The “new” downtown New Albany will be a place people recognize as a focus of important community activ...
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Even the caged birds would have caught these Tribune fumbles

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In the Friday edition of the New Albany Tribune, sports editor Mitzi Greenwell refers to a 1980’s-era star Floyd Central wrestler as Craig A...

About the Downtown New Albany Merchant's Association

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The following was added yesterday as a comment to a previous posting, but we fear that NA Confidential readers might miss it, so it's be...
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Friday, February 18, 2005

The 'ol "cross-blog": Every man a king!

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Fellow Blogger Volunteer Hoosier offers another take on Thursday night's City Council meeting. Every Man a King! Randy closes with thi...

City Council seeks "leadership" transplant; donors scarce in New Albany

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At last night’s City Council meeting, a surprisingly contentious debate arose over an ordinance that would alter the procedure for hiring fi...
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New Albany DVD: It may well depend on the pocket being picked

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Cash strapped New Albany’s bungling attempts to prevent New Albany DVD from opening were laughed out of court, and now the adult store’s law...

“Steve, sometimes we have to listen to what’s going on”

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(Quote from Councilman Dan Coffey, who after three almost uninterrupted hours of listening to himself speak paused long enough to urge colle...