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Resident urges council to help place flagpoles for veterans and seeks grant support

Newport City Council · April 28, 2026
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Kim Gregg asked the council during public comment to help publicize a volunteer project that would install flagpoles and flags for veterans at no cost; she said she has applied for a $50,000 T‑Mobile grant and cited Census Bureau veteran counts.

Kim Gregg, speaking during the public-comment period, described a volunteer project called a “flag salute” to honor veterans and asked the city to help spread the word. Gregg said the program would provide veterans at no cost with a 20-foot in-ground telescoping flagpole (lifetime warranty), American-made flags,…

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