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New Albany is a state of mind … but whose? Since 2004, we’ve been observing the contemporary scene in this slowly awakening old river town. If it’s true that a pre-digital stopped clock is right twice a day, when will New Albany learn to tell time?

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Windows? On Main Street? Is it a dream?

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Windows? No plywood or metal coverings? Could it be a trend? Might it extend to furniture corner on the west and the Reisz building on the s...
Monday, November 14, 2011

Wal-Mart repelled in Saranac Lake, NY: “This is more authentic capitalism.”

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Capitalism as a model for empowering community rather than promoting exploitation via the Wal-Mart way? Sounds suspicious to me. A Town Crea...
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NA First's "Be Local" seminar series continues on Tuesday night, Nov. 15, at Destinations Booksellers.

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Previously, we passed along this information about New Albany First's next event on Tuesday night: Join us starting at 7 pm on Tuesday,...

Patticakes & Pies Cafe is winding down.

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There is little choice except taking the bad with the good. The food and drink business is volatile in the best of economies, and sometimes ...

Papa may be in the house, but "Shift Your Shopping" anyway.

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It has been written that "anything less than consistency comes across as a profit-driven way of dividing people," which is why we...
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Camel-Backing Nouveau: Is it art, revitalization or plywood?

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A cursory Google search of 527 East 9th Street reveals a listing as headquarters of Sydney Ballard, d.b.a. ABL Disposal . There is no other ...
Sunday, November 13, 2011

Three downtown NA business interiors under construction.

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I'm tall enough to elevate cameras over window coverings. Quill's, the coffee shop coming soon to the old Fair Store Building on...

REWIND: Five years ago, and the St. Marks demolition.

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(Edited with "after" photos) It's interesting to go back a few years and recall the issue of the day, and I'll try to thro...
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Nash: "What would a New Albany that is run with cooperation look like?"

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Matt Nash is as omnipresent in the newspaper as those Alabama pensioner-endorsed OSIN pop-up ads. READER JEERS ... to the News and Tribune ...
Saturday, November 12, 2011

We will not forget you.

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It's been a year since Lloyd left us, and a week since I laid out this first-year memorial page in the hope of finding the photos and w...
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Friday, November 11, 2011

FLASH: Mayor refuses to extend statute of limitations for 2007 promises, blames council.

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At a morning press conference held outside his favorite table inside La Bocca, outgoing Mayor Doug England vowed to kill his 2007 campaign p...
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REWIND: Armistice Day column, 2009.

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Heavens, has it really been two years since this column was published? BAYLOR: Forgotten fields in Flanders By all such standards, the Great...

"A story of some really dumb choices being made for us."

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Another gem from Annie Leonard and the Story of Stuff Project -- The Story of Broke .
Thursday, November 10, 2011

It isn't always my decision.

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The Sherman Minton Bridge was shut down on September 9, and the general election followed on November 8. During that two-month period, NAC ...
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ON THE AVENUES: Meet the new reshuffle.

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ON THE AVENUES: Meet the new reshuffle. A weekly web column by Roger A. Baylor. "The only way I can lose this election is if I'm ca...
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Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Anti-smoking council math, and how it may (or may not) have changed.

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In summer of 2008, after refusing to act in the waning months of the 2003-2007 term, New Albany's city council voted in favor of an ordi...
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A new newsletter from New Albany First.

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The election's over, the dust is settling, and New Albany First once again has both clear title to its moniker and another newsletter ....
Tuesday, November 08, 2011

Here are the 2011 winners.

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Winners in bold ( official ) NEW ALBANY MAYOR D Jeff M. Gahan R Dale D.M. Bagshaw I Jack Messer L Thomas Keister --- NEW ALBANY COUNCIL DIST...
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Monty Python's Flying Circus - Election Night Special.

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Thanks to Bluegill for reminding me of this.

Open thread: November 8 election.

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Anything to say or add as we march off to pull the handle? Precinct counts? Put 'em in the comments, please. I'll be back later toni...
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