E ʻālohilohi hou ana nā hana ahi ma Newport Harbor i kēia makahiki, e like me ka hoʻolaha ʻana o ke kūlanakauhale ʻo New York i ka Pōʻahā e hoʻi hou mai ana kāna hōʻikeʻike ahi makahiki o Iulai 4. ʻO ke kuʻuna makahiki i hoʻopau ʻia i ke kauwela i hala ma muli o ka maʻi ahulau coronavirus ua hoʻonohonoho ʻia e mālama ʻia i ka Lāpule, Iulai 4 ma ka hola 9pm, a he lā ua ʻo Iulai 5.
Ke hoʻolālā nei ʻo Jamestown e mālama i ka hōʻikeʻike ahi makahiki o Iulai 4 ma ka Pōʻaono, Iulai 3. I mea e hoʻonui ai a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka hanana o kēia makahiki ma mua o ka wā ma mua, ua hoʻomaka pū ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Newport i kahi hanana hōʻiliʻili kālā kūikawā e ʻae i nā ʻoihana a me nā kānaka e lilo i mau kākoʻo e hoʻomaikaʻi i kā lākou hōʻike. Ma kahi leka ma ka pūnaewele aupuni kūlanakauhale, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mayor Jeanne Marie Napolitano ʻo kāna pahuhopu ka hōʻiliʻili ʻana i nā kālā āpau e pono ai no ka hōʻikeʻike ahi ma o ka laulima ʻana me nā ʻoihana a me nā lālā o ke kaiāulu. "ʻO ka mālama ʻana i kekahi o nā hanana kaulana loa o ke kūlanakauhale hiki ke pipiʻi loa - ʻaʻole wale no ka hōʻikeʻike ahi ponoʻī, akā no ka mea ke kaumaha nei ke kūlanakauhale i nā lilo palekana lehulehu a me nā lilo halihali," wahi a New York City ma kāna ʻōlelo. pūnaewele. E hāʻawi ʻia nā kākoʻo mua o US$5,000, US$2,500, a me US$1,500 i kēia makahiki, akā ua ʻōlelo ke aupuni kūlanakauhale ua mahalo nui mākou no kekahi nui o ka hāʻawi ʻana, a ʻo ka poʻe e koho e hāʻawi e manaʻo ʻia hoʻi he mau hoa hoʻokipa hanohano. Hiki i nā mea makemake e hāʻawi i kahi hāʻawi ke hāʻawi ma o ka uku. Pono e uku ʻia ka kēke iā "City of Newport" me ka "Fireworks Fund" ma ka laina remark a hoʻouna ʻia i ke keʻena o ke meia ma 43 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840. Hiki ke loaʻa ka ʻike hou aku ma ka pūnaewele o ke kūlanakauhale ʻo New York www.CityofNewport.com/Fireworks
I ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka maʻi ahulau COVID-19 e nāwaliwali a ke kokoke mai nei ke kauwela, hauʻoli wau e hoʻolaha aku e hoʻomākaukau nei mākou e hoʻomālamalama hou iā Newport Harbor ma o ka hoʻolauleʻa ahi ahi makahiki ʻo Iulai 4.
Ke kākau nei au i kēia lā me ka manaʻolana e hiki iā ʻoe ke kōkua i ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka hōʻikeʻike o kēia makahiki me aʻu a me nā lālā ʻē aʻe o ka ʻaha kūlanakauhale a lilo i hoa hoʻokipa hanohano.
E like me kāu e manaʻo ai, ʻo ka hoʻokipa ʻana i kekahi o nā hanana kaulana loa ma ke kūlanakauhale hiki ke pipiʻi loa, ʻaʻole wale no ka hōʻikeʻike ahi ponoʻī, akā no ka mea, ʻo ke kūlanakauhale ke uku nei i nā kumukūʻai palekana o ka lehulehu a me nā kumukūʻai halihali.
Ke lana nei koʻu manaʻo e lilo kēia i kuʻuna, a ke manaʻo nei au e hana pū me ko mākou kaiāulu ʻoihana kūloko a me nā kamaʻāina e like me ʻoe e hōʻiliʻili i nā kālā āpau e pono ai no ka hōʻikeʻike ahi o kēia makahiki. E mahalo nui ʻia nā hāʻawi o kēlā me kēia nui.
E ʻoluʻolu e hoʻolilo i ka bila i uku ʻia iā “City of Newport” a e kuhikuhi i ka “Fireworks Fund” ma ka laina manaʻo a hoʻouna aku i ke Keʻena o ke Meia, City Hall, 43 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840.
He kuʻuna kupaianaha maoli ka hōʻikeʻike ahi o Iulai 4 ma Newport, a ke lana nei koʻu manaʻo e hiki iā ʻoukou ke hui pū me mākou a pau ma City Hall e hoʻolilo i ka hanana o kēia makahiki i hanana poina ʻole.
Ryan M. Belmore is the owner and publisher of What’s Up Newp. Ryan is a member of the local independent online news (LION) publisher and serves on the boards of Fort Adams Trust and Lucy’s Hearth. Send questions, tips and story ideas to Ryan@whatsupnewp.com.
Nūhou pūnaewele kūʻokoʻa i lanakila i nā makana, nona ka ʻāina no Newport County, Rhode Island a ma ʻō aku. Manawa Hikina. 2012