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City Hall and offices will be CLOSING EARLY for Thanksgiving at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27th. The Waste Management Transfer Station will also be closed resulting in a one-day delay for all trash, recycling and yard waste collections. 
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Noise Camera Program Aims to Cut down on Noise Pollution

Noise Camera Program Aims to Cut down on Noise Pollution

In an effort to crack down on noise pollution, the City of Newport is preparing to deploy a first of its kind smart enforcement system that will be capable of identifying and capturing noise violations in real-time.

The system, which pairs the City’s existing traffic camera capabilities with new sound-detecting technology, is intended to help close an enforcement gap encountered by the City’s Police and Zoning officials while responding to suspected noise violations by providing the City with pinpointed real-time data on excessive and potentially harmful decibel levels.

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