[Summit] Naming our Hope St Retail area

[Elizabeth Grossman]

it seems to me that our Hope retail area already has a name... its  
called Hope Street.   As in "I'm going to Hope Street ".  We were a  
destination before there were "destinations" E
On Dec 22, 2008, at 8:02 AM, Bob Trudeau wrote:

> Hi:
> I read the suggestions on the link below in Allan's message.  Hope  
> Village seems like a good name, except that there is a Hope Village  
> in the southern part of Scituate, RI, and that could be confusing.   
> And our shopping area isn't really a village, conventionally  
> defined.  It's more like a square, like the one in Somerville,  
> Davis Square.  So my two cents tends towards Square, so we know  
> it's shopping and stuff.  Rochambeau Square gets rid of the Hope  
> Street North/South East/West issues, and there's no place else on  
> Rochambeau to compete, as there is on Hope St.  Summit Square  
> works.  Allan and I might both favor Lauriston Corners.  That's  
> tony, no?
>
> Happy Holidays to all, and keep those sidewalks clear, even if you  
> have to shovel someone else's.
>
> Bob Trudeau
>
> PS -- Could we get Seven Stars to plow the Hope St. sidewalk at  
> Fourth Street?  Mention it to them if you're in there this week.
>
> On Dec 21, 2008, at 11:36 PM, Allan Tear wrote:
>> Fellow Summit-eers,
>>
>> There is a discussion, small but lively, over at Greater City:  
>> Providence about suggesting names for the Hope St. Retail  
>> district, stemming from an interview with one of the shopkeepers.  
>> I thought some of you might want to read and perhaps weigh in and  
>> widen the discussion.
>>
>> http://www.gcpvd.org/2008/12/17/lets-name-the-hope-st-shopping-area/
>>
>> Best, Allan
>>
>> 93 Lauriston
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