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Recent Examples of town meeting
The affordable housing proposal for 152 Three Mile Harbor Road and 33 West Drive was introduced by Kirby Marcantonio, one of the four partners in contract to buy the land for the development, at a town meeting last week, the East Hampton Star reported.
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Kim Velsey, Curbed, 11 Dec. 2025
It was put together following a major overhaul that saw its advisory board scrapped in favor of a series of open hall town meetings with industry across the UK attended by last year’s chair Jane Tranter and creative director Rowan Woods.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 20 Nov. 2025
Complaint about evangelizing prompts move on public comment Weeks before the council voted to eliminate public comment, Fountain Hills resident Bethany Culp complained about a Sept. 16 town meeting.
—Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 20 Nov. 2025
At a crowded special town meeting attended by roughly 1,500 residents on Tuesday night, more than 70% backed a measure allowing homeowners to rent out their properties without any requirements on length of stay.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
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Kim Velsey, Curbed, 11 Dec. 2025
It was put together following a major overhaul that saw its advisory board scrapped in favor of a series of open hall town meetings with industry across the UK attended by last year’s chair Jane Tranter and creative director Rowan Woods.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 20 Nov. 2025
Complaint about evangelizing prompts move on public comment Weeks before the council voted to eliminate public comment, Fountain Hills resident Bethany Culp complained about a Sept. 16 town meeting.
—Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 20 Nov. 2025
At a crowded special town meeting attended by roughly 1,500 residents on Tuesday night, more than 70% backed a measure allowing homeowners to rent out their properties without any requirements on length of stay.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for town meeting
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Last year, students made friendship bracelets, organized their own panel discussions and had ice cream socials.—
Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
16 Mar. 2026
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Across Filmart’s keynote and panel discussion lineup this year — which runs March 17-20 in tandem with the event’s content sales convention — there are no fewer than 28 talks devoted to artificial intelligence.—
Mathew Scott,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Mar. 2026
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They’re not permitted to attend caucus meetings with their fellow Democrats.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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That statement came a day after another statement announcing that Ortiz-Velez was leaving the Democratic caucus.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
17 Mar. 2026
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The attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, one of the largest synagogue congregations in the country, rocked the community.—
Camilo Montoya-Galvez,
CBS News,
19 Mar. 2026
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The victims inside Temple Israel, the congregation that had just survived a terror attack on American soil, should have been the complete and total focus.—
Julian Baron,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Mar. 2026
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The construction of the Orient Express Corinthian reached a major milestone in June 2025, when the vessel was floated out for the first time after roughly four and a half months of assembly.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Mar. 2026
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All candidates are vetted and pre-approved by the Communist Party, ensuring the assembly remains aligned with the party’s political direction.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Casey said the synod, the first in the 19-county archdiocese since 1971, will be designed to give all Catholics an opportunity to weigh in on issues that are important to them.—
Dan Horn,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
28 Jan. 2026
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In July, its members voted to keep the church open and hand its administration over to the synod, which will make decisions about its future.—
Sophie Carson,
jsonline.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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This year’s symposium laureate presentations were held March 11-12 at UC San Diego in La Jolla.—
La Jolla Light,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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Nearly everybody called out Tucker Carlson at the Republican Jewish Coalition’s symposium on antisemitism.—
Joseph Strauss,
Sun Sentinel,
16 Mar. 2026
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The National Weather Service holds the two-hour, free seminar in communities throughout northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Mar. 2026
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Raskin is a former constitutional law professor who taught a seminar on the First Amendment and cites Thomas Paine as his hero.—
Alexei Koseff,
San Francisco Chronicle,
16 Mar. 2026
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Sander’s great-grandson sold the painting at auction in 2021 to the Art Institute of Chicago, which recently hosted a colloquium on the work.3 Nineteen twenty-five was a heady year for photography and art in Weimar Germany.—
Noam M. Elcott,
Artforum,
1 Nov. 2025
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At a recent colloquium on critical materials for AI hosted by Professor Alondra Nelson at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton New Jersey, researchers lamented that confidentiality concerns often prevented forensic accounting of material needs for AI.—
Saleem H. Ali,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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