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The Farm a Community Built
Published first on the Progress News, May 10, 2021 More than a year and a half ago, Dr. David McDeavitt and I had a dream:…
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Behind the Scenes
Published first on the Progress News, May 3, 2021 Today I’d like to give you a sneak peek behind the scenes of one of the…
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Springing with Possibilities
Published first on the Progress News, April 26, 2021 Spring 2021 feels like a breath of fresh air on so many levels. We still have…
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Local Perspectives on…local perspectives!
Published first on the Progress News, April 19, 2021 Rick Sheffer grew up in Emlenton in the 1950s and 60s. Though he moved out of…
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Let’s Talk!
Published first on the Progress News, April 12, 2021 Last week I talked about Pittsburgh’s P4 redevelopment framework, a model built on equitable and balanced…
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Making Strong Theory Work for Us
Published first on the Progress News, April 5, 2021 With a rust-belt legacy linked directly with ours, Pittsburgh’s recent redevelopment efforts provide theoretical guidelines that…
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The Adaptation of Newspapers
Published first on the Progress News, March 29, 2021 When we think of Redevelopment, we often think of revitalizing crumbling buildings or creating new industries. …
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Development Challenges
Published first on the Progress News, March 22, 2021 Since taking up my local redevelopment role, I’ve had the honor of talking to a number…
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ACV’s School Farm Project
Published first on the Progress News, March 15, 2021 This time last year, I was thanking folks for offering to donate items to our School…
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Guest Column – Reynolds Construction
Published first on the Progress News, March 8, 2021 We’re sure by this point everyone in Emlenton has seen or heard about the construction project…
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The Relativity of Failure
Published first on the Progress News, March 1, 2021 Today I’d like to talk a bit about something that most of us try to avoid,…
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Local Perspective on Rail Trails
Published first on the Progress News, February 22, 2021 Anne Schleiden loves our local rail-trails. After moving to the Chicora area from Cranberry Township more…