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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?

Sunday, March 18, 2012

"Secrets of Louisville Chefs" taping by BSB's Matt Weirich yesterday.

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Yesterday our chef at Bank Street Brewhouse, Matt Weirich, taped an appearance  for the television show "Secrets of Louisville Chefs...

Nash: "It is amazing how much garbage you will see on the ground."

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The city's first government-sanctioned street spam sign sharking campaign in recent memory, perhaps ever, was supposed to have started o...
Saturday, March 17, 2012

And another final thought from me.

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Dear every board and commission member and elected and appointed official in the city: If you repeatedly witness abuse and say nothing out ...
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A final thought for the deposed.

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“That was nothing more than a kangaroo court going in there,” Coffey said.

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The ironic thing about yesterday's carefully choreographed Urban Enterprise Association "reordering" was that apart from the p...
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Tweeting the Urban Enterprise beheading, as it happened.

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Following are my tweets during yesterday's Urban Enterprise Association board meeting. They're in reverse chronological order. The ...
Friday, March 16, 2012

UEA decapitation: Different tactics, same desired outcome, and still just as wrong as before.

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Following is the unedited text of the remarks I'll be making at today's hastily convened Urban Enterprise Association meeting (9:...
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Kingpin for a Week, Part 4: This week's 1Si CEO is ...

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Jody Wassmer's now forgotten, and somewhere in Owensboro, he's celling phone plans. One Southern Indiana now is a month into the s...

Historical preservation and revisionism, but with a worthy Community Garden attached.

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The group seeking to start a community garden has been hard at work. As a prelude to the following, contributed by Michele Finn, it's he...
Thursday, March 15, 2012

ON THE AVENUES: A decapitation, coming tomorrow.

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Although the city council has not made its final two appointments to the board of the Urban Enterprise Association, a meeting has been sc...
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A note on community.

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It's beyond absurd when anyone who works so hard to force their own will upon a community without input or consensus from that community...

April 7: Fashions of New Albany 1830-1890 Style Show and Luncheon.

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(From Barb Zoller) You are invited to attend this historical style show ... styles for men, women and children from New Albany’s Early Y...

The Ides of March.

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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

A reminder: The next NA First event is tomorrow ... and there'll be wine samples ...

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And before a city council meeting , no less. Excellent timing. New Albany First Join us to learn more about New Albany's Indepe...

Troglodytes dance in streets as at long last, audit announced by state's Board of Accounts.

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Not really. But while we're here, a number!
Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Thompson: "On Friday, March 16th, we will be removing all unauthorized signs that are placed in the right-of-way.”

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(Thanks D) PRESS RELEASE March 13th, 2012 For Immediate Release Contact: Michael Hall In an effort to continue his push to make Ne...
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A 19th century plan would be better. We were building mass transit then.

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As Neighborhood Planning and Preservation of Kentuckiana said on Facebook: LUNACY ALERT: For most of the 21st century, Kentucky and Southe...

Better yet: More to Deplore.

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Yesterday at Facebook , Board of Public Works member Suellen Wilkinson wrote: This has been before BOW before. The guy just won't ...
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Monday, March 12, 2012

Our new smoking ban that is not. Is there a purpose?

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The Indy Star has details of the exemption-riddled smoking "ban" now being hailed by Indiana legislators as supreme evidence of ...

Great moments in NA non-enforcement: The Williams Plumbing Corner.

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The photos above were taken within the past few days, but the inexorably decaying building and the chronically unaddressed intersectio...
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