Some residents believe that Cove Connections and the Update | spanishcove.org are competitors.
Fortunately, that isn’t true and we affirm that the Spanish Cove Update and spanishcove.org are the official communications tools of the Spanish Cove community.
Few people know that we have supported the development of spanishcove.org.
As an example when Tom Lake began to work [...]
Everyone’s entitled to their own opinion but that’s all it is [unless the writer attacks the reputation of, speaks ill of or defames someone].
I choose not to accept some opinions and, like a seed on the wind, let them float by remaining centered and unattached.
Spanish Cove’s problems seem very small indeed especially when major earthquakes [...]
Per this evening’s news Hurricane Ida is heading for the Gulf Coast.
To obtain more information click on the picture on the left that will take you to the National Hurricane Center’s website.
Other helpful websites are:
Weather Underground
StormPulse
Storm shelter, transportation, preparation and other information can be downloaded or obtained from the Cove Connections ‘Documents’ page [...]
Posted 08/19/09
By Jason Kessler CNN
NEW YORK (CNN) — A model who was slammed with derogatory terms by an anonymous blogger has the right to learn the identity of her online heckler, a judge ruled.
In August 2008, a user of Blogger.com, Google’s blogging service, created "Skanks in NYC," a site that assailed [...]
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Threaded comments were becoming to difficult to read and removed the feature. I’ll continue to search for a better solution but in the meantime the latest comments are now on the top of the comments list.
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There has been much discussion recently about freedom of speech and an individual’s right to say or write whatever he or she wants – unfettered; unedited – just ‘let it all hang out’. We Americans are endowed with a multitude of rights, and it seems new ones are being invented daily. Many of our rights [...]
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It’s hard to believe that we’re entering the six month mark of Cove Connections existence and at this point our visits have exceeded 20,000 which is amazing. Thank you for your encouragement and support and we will continue to strive to provide accurate, real time and sometimes thought provoking information.
It’s also time to thank the [...]
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The following question was posted by Dick J today:
“I have been visiting the FreeSpeak site recently, and I’ve posted a few comments there. I have since decided to discontinue my participation, but that’s another story. However, those folks seem almost universally in favor of anonymous blogging. I’m sure their reasons run the gamut of those [...]
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This is a great site for Cove residents to express their concerns, submit ideas, offer kudos or complaints. The Update is controlled by our Operations Manager and the Chairwoman of the Board.
My last submission was drastically revised and cut up to make it nearly unreadable in areas. I understand they may want to make changes, [...]
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Online Comments Spark Lawsuits
For your information. To read the online article please click Parade Magazine: Online Comments Spark Lawsuits
The Internet can seem like an open forum for people to rant and rave. But more and more, individuals are being held to account for what they write. A Chicago realty company sued a tenant this summer for $50,000 [...]
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