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Community Pulse

What residents are talking about in Narragansett public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

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32 topics in public safety

Public Safety

Council member's social media litigation posts

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Nov 2, 2026
Public Safety

Litigation statement clarification

1 commentLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Public Safety

Boon Street Market

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
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Boon Street Market license renewal

1 supportive11 opposed
12 commentsLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Public Safety

Pre-season beach security

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 8, 2026
Public Safety

E-bike safety

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 21, 2026
Public Safety

Town attorney Robert Craven workplace incident

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
Public Safety

Military Suicide Awareness Month proclamation

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
Public Safety

Councilor Durkin rental properties

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 17, 2026
Public Safety

Assistant Solicitor investigation

4 opposed
4 commentsLast discussed Aug 17, 2026
Public Safety

Flock cameras / pickleball / multiple items

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 3, 2026
Public Safety

Flock cameras / pickleball

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 3, 2026
Public Safety

Flock cameras

4 opposed
4 commentsLast discussed Aug 3, 2026
Public Safety

Parking permit / Flock cameras / multiple items

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Aug 3, 2026
Public Safety

Assistant solicitor conduct investigation

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 20, 2026
Public Safety

Fire Station #3 bond

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jul 6, 2026
Public Safety

Block Island ferry police detail rate

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 15, 2026
Public Safety

Thanks to police and library staff

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 1, 2026
Public Safety

Town Facebook forum moderation

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Jun 1, 2026
Public Safety

Council transparency and conflict of interest

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed May 18, 2026
Public Safety

Public Comment and Room Reservation Policies

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed May 18, 2026
Public Safety

Congdon Street parking restrictions

4 opposed
4 commentsLast discussed May 18, 2026
Public Safety

Congdon Street parking

1 opposed3 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed May 18, 2026
Public Safety

Beach conditions and police presence

1 commentLast discussed Apr 13, 2026
Public Safety

Noise ordinance

2 supportive1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Mar 16, 2026
Public Safety

Community paramedic program

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 16, 2026
Public Safety

Rental enforcement in the budget

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 16, 2026
Public Safety

Hotel/motel licenses and inspections

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 16, 2026
Public Safety

Hotel inspections (The Break)

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 16, 2026
Public Safety

Sunday closing and room-reservation policy

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Mar 2, 2026
Public Safety

Traffic and Safety at Narragansett Beach Parking Lot

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Feb 9, 2026
Public Safety

Storm response and community matters

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Feb 2, 2026

In the News

10 articles

Recent coverage of Narragansett from local and regional media.

WJARFlock camera contract termination

Narragansett terminates contract with Flock cameras

Narragansett terminates contract with Flock cameras WJAR

Aug 4, 2026
The Providence Journalsnow disposal and bay water quality

Why doesn't RI dump snow into Narragansett Bay?

Why doesn't RI dump snow into Narragansett Bay? The Providence Journal

Jan 29, 2026
The Providence Journaltown council recall effort

Narragansett Town Council recall effort renewed. Does it set a 'dangerous precedent'?

Narragansett Town Council recall effort renewed. Does it set a 'dangerous precedent'? The Providence Journal

Aug 27, 2025
WJLAflooding

Flooding turns parking lots into massive puddles in Rhode Island town

Flooding turns parking lots into massive puddles in Rhode Island town WJLA

Dec 18, 2023
The Providence Journalhousing market and population decline

Boom and bust in Narragansett: Hot housing market hides a population plunge

Boom and bust in Narragansett: Hot housing market hides a population plunge The Providence Journal

Oct 7, 2021
NJ.comparking policy dispute

Narragansett council handed Fulop a defeat in parking battle. Then the mayor lashed out at the media.

Narragansett council handed Fulop a defeat in parking battle. Then the mayor lashed out at the media. NJ.com

May 9, 2021
NJ.compublic space dispute

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop wades into a battle over public space — in Narragansett, Rhode Island

Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop wades into a battle over public space — in Narragansett, Rhode Island NJ.com

Apr 12, 2021
Patchtown council

Narragansett Town Council: Winters B. Hames III

Narragansett Town Council: Winters B. Hames III Patch

Sep 1, 2020
Uprise RIcouncil decorum ordinance

Creating a Civil Climate: Rhode Island Town Councils Consider Decorum Ordinances

Creating a Civil Climate: Rhode Island Town Councils Consider Decorum Ordinances Uprise RI

Oct 9, 2019
Independent - Narragansettbeach erosion / storm damage

Narragansett’s beach pummeled

NARRAGANSETT — After a rare spring nor’easter that brought strong wind, heavy rains and intense surf to the area, the crown jewel of the Parks and Recreation Department - the town beach - is in shambles.

Apr 19, 2007