The polls are open in Warren
If you live in Warren, you don’t have to wait until Tuesday to vote. There’s an important referendum occurring Monday, too. Though general election voting won’t occur until Tuesday, voters today are deciding whether or not to approve the sale of the Main Street School to the Hope & Main kitchen incubator project for $125,000. [...]
Read More →Final Hope & Main vote is Monday
Voters will decide the fate of the Hope & Main kitchen incubator once and for all during an all-day vote planned for this coming Monday, Oct. 29, at Warren Town Hall. Though voters overwhelmingly approved the sale of the Main Street School to the incubator group last week, voting nearly 383 to 10 to sell [...]
Read More →Thanks for supporting Hope & Main; please do so next week
To the editor: To the Town of Warren: Thank you. Thank you for turning out in the wind-driven rain; for braving a traffic jam that resembled an evacuation; and for standing in line not once but twice to cast your vote for an idea that you believe in. We imagined many possible scenarios for last [...]
Read More →Warren readies for Hope & Main vote
There’s less than a week to go until the vote, and supporters of the Hope & Main kitchen incubator are trying to rally support for their cause in advance of a special Financial Town Meeting planned for 7p.m. Monday, Oct. 15, at Warren Town Hall. At the meeting, voters will be asked to approve the [...]
Read More →Warren approaches Hope & Main incubator vote
In two weeks, Warren voters will head to the polls to decide the fate of the Hope & Main kitchen incubator project, which would bring $3 million in federal investment to the shuttered Main Street School. The project would bring the state’s first kitchen incubator — and according to proponents, hundreds of jobs — to [...]
Read More →Please support Warren’s kitchen incubator
To the editor: I am writing on behalf of Hope & Main to ask for your help. I assume most of you are familiar with this project and many have had a direct hand in supporting our efforts. For that we are extremely grateful! After nearly three years of working to identify funding for this $3 million [...]
Read More →Kitchen incubator plan in voters’ hands
Lisa Raiola has two months to spread the word. The Town of Warren will hold a special town meeting on Monday, Oct. 15, to see if voters will approve the sale of the Main Street School to the Hope and Main kitchen incubator project, founded by Ms. Raiola, for $125,000. The town council has already [...]
Read More →Hope and Main, Warren close in on deal
Next step: It comes to a vote. The Warren Town Council voted unanimously last week to sell the old Main Street School to the Hope and Main kitchen incubator outfit for $125,000. The sale is contingent on voter approval at a special Financial Town Meeting; town officials hope to have one in the near future, [...]
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