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The Importance of Community
Published first on the Progress News, October 12, 2020 David McDeavitt’s ties to the A-C Valley school district go back a ways. “My father, actually,…
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ORA’s Redevelopment Program
Published first on the Progress News, October 5, 2020 I hope everyone has enjoyed getting to know more about a few of our neighbors over…
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Next Step? A Hemp Co-op
Published first on the Progress News, September 28, 2020 “Oh, absolutely. You have to cooperate. Everyone succeeds when everyone works together.” I was struck by…
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Regenerative Ag (Joe’s Farm, Part 2)
Published first on the Progress News, September 14, 2020 “Locally sown, grown, and owned.” The emphasis on keeping things local ran throughout my conversations with…
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Regenerative Ag (Joe’s Farm, Part 1)
Published first on the Progress News, September 7, 2020 “Ah, man…he would be so happy. I tell you what, he’d be out there, right now,…
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Request for Proposals for Environmental Engineering Services to Perform Brownfield Assessments
The Oil Region Alliance received a FY20 Brownfields Community-Wide Assessment grant from the EPA for environmental investigations and remedial planning activities. This RFP has been…
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Redevelopment Works – Introduction
Published first on the Progress News, August 31, 2020 Many of humanity’s greatest accomplishments were inspired by the necessity of the moment during times of…
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Oil Region Alliance Promotes Redevelopment Manager and Heritage Program Manager
OIL CITY, PA — The Oil Region Alliance recently promoted two staff members to new roles. Selina Pedi, who began with the ORA in May…
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Blueprint Community News
Happy May! It’s been a wild and crazy couple of months, and we’ve all had to adapt and reassess priorities in the wake of COVID-19. …
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Oil Region Alliance Receives $300,000 for Brownfield Redevelopment in Allegheny-Clarion River Valley from EPA
OIL CITY, PA – The Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry and Tourism received a $300,000 assessment grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for…
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Community Redevelopment Needs Community Support!
The Allegheny-Clarion River Valley (A-C Valley) Blueprint Community is a community redevelopment and resilience initiative started in 2014 with funding and direction from FHLBank Pittsburgh…
