Honoring the Past, Building a Future
"If you can not explain it now, to those involved, and present, here on the mid-watch, then how will you ever defend it later when called to account at the long, green table." 'The long green table' is associated with a Naval Court Martial or Court of Inquiry. The purpose of a Naval Board of Inquiry is … Continue reading The City Council At The Long Green Table – Calling For Immediate Resignations
We know what the word triage means. In medical use, it is the assignment of degrees of urgency to wounds or illnesses to decide the order of treatment of a large number of patients or casualties. With the State Auditor reveal on Friday, we've got a lot of angry, discouraged people who are fed up with … Continue reading URGENT: Triage Available On Main Street For Casualties
Tarrick Pittman Advocate Ward 1 You remember this fine young man who ran against Mr. Knight in the Fall election? His response is worth your time to read. SFH As I sat and read this article I was heartbroken, angry, and just plain astonished. I had to pull myself away from my work because I … Continue reading Terrick Pittman -Advocate Ward 1- Responds to Wilson Times Article
2 councilmen, city manager, former mayor implicated in Rocky Mount financial probe Posted Thursday, May 14, 2020 6:29 pm Former Rocky Mount Mayor David Combs, top left, is shown beside City Manager Rochelle Small-Toney, top right, City Councilman Reuben Blackwell, bottom left, and City Councilman Andre Knight, bottom right. The city officials are implicated in … Continue reading FYI: Lyndel Kay’s article -City’s Response Misleading
City shares information regarding the State of North Carolina Investigative Report Posted on 05/14/2020 In 2019, the Office of the State Auditor (OSA) initiated an investigation of the City of Rocky Mount (City) based on complaints received through its Hotline and other means. After more than a year of investigating, on April 8, 2020, a … Continue reading FYI: City Shares Info Regarding State Investigative Report: Getting Ahead of the Story
“Architecture has its own realm. It has a special physical relationship with life... a sensitive container for the rhythm of footsteps on the floor, for the concentration of work, for the silence of sleep.” Peter Zumthor, Thinking Architecture I think of the rustic charm of exposed brickwork in buildings as art. The colors and textures … Continue reading The Beauty of Brick In The Restoration of Rocky Mount – Main Street and Beyond
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