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Centennial Plaza repairs and events highlighted at Newport council meeting; crosswalk lights praised
Newport City Council · January 20, 2026
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Summary
Sue Mauro told the council that Centennial Plaza had repairs to the cupola, parking improvements, and that recent events (Halloween and the Christmas tree lighting) drew heavy foot traffic and made heavy use of newly installed crosswalk safety lights.
NEWPORT — At its Jan. 20 meeting, the Newport City Council heard an update on Centennial Plaza from community presenter Sue Mauro, who described recent repairs, event activity and safety improvements.
Mauro reported that the cupola on the gazebo was repaired and painted last year, the parking lot was seal‑coated last summer, and…
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