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- Check4 days agoChange DetectedNew News items added: a warning about an application payment scam and a notice of a special City Council meeting to discuss Residential Parking Permit changes, including dates, times, and context for implementation.SummaryDifference7%

- Check11 days agoChange DetectedSnow-related notices and related links were removed from the News page. This includes closures, parking bans, and references to snow information resources.SummaryDifference3%

- Check18 days agoChange DetectedAdded emergency notices about parking bans, blizzard warnings, and snow removal guidance, plus city closures and a council meeting postponement; removed coverage of Rogers High School incidents and related executive session content.SummaryDifference5%

- Check33 days agoChange DetectedAdded several news posts detailing winter parking bans and snow removal with lists of affected streets and parking options, plus links for more information. Also removed previous recruitment posts for the Accessibility Advisory Commission.SummaryDifference5%

- Check40 days agoChange DetectedNew parking bans and snow removal notices cover multiple Newport neighborhoods (Off-Broadway, The Point, Historic Hill, Yachting Village, Kerry Hill, and others), with dates, times, and tow warnings. It also directs residents to use free city parking lots and off-street options during storms.SummaryDifference10%

- Check47 days agoChange DetectedWinter storm updates were added, including a City Hall closure on January 26, 2026 and an emergency overnight parking ban on Thames and Spring Streets from 8:00 p.m. January 27 to 8:00 a.m. January 28, with guidance on off-street parking and listed affected streets.SummaryDifference12%

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