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River Roots Community Farm Update – Nov. ’22
The gardens are put to bed for the most part (green onions, chives, and parsley are still available to cut!). But, things are still moving…
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Pitfalls and Best Practices
Published first on the Progress News, September 12, 2022 One of the best things about visiting other areas undergoing redevelopment is the opportunity to learn…
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Notes from the National Brownfield Conference
Published first on the Progress News, September 5, 2022 A couple of weeks ago, from the 15th to the 19th of August, I was lucky…
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Potential of a Community Garden
Published first on the Progress News, August 29, 2022 So, what does it take to ensure a school garden or farm project is successful? Based on…
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Challenges of a Community Garden
Published first on the Progress News, August 15, 2022 As we get started on the work made possible by the USDA’s Farm to School grant,…
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River Roots Wins USDA Farm to School Grant
Published first on the Progress News, August 8, 2022 While this year has been flying by ridiculously fast, it has still been a pretty good…
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Aligning Values
Published first on the Progress News, July 25, 2022 When it comes to partnerships between public-benefit, non-profit organizations and private, for-profit companies, there is no…
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When Partnerships Get Official
Published first on the Progress News, July 11, 2022 We’ve talked in the past about partnerships in a general sense – folks working together for…
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Azerbaijan and the Valley that Changed the World
t on the Progress News, June 27, 2022 Events in different areas, even opposite sides of the planet, can sometimes collide in the most unexpected…
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Summer Project Updates
Published first on the Progress News, June 20, 2022 If someone could please let me know where the year has gone, I’d much appreciate it. But,…
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ORA Staff Member Graduates From Harvard With 4.0 GPA
Published first on the Progress News, June 21, 2022 Oil City, PA— Oil Region Alliance of Business, Industry & Tourism Redevelopment Manager Selina Pedi graduated…
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Agency Partnerships
Published first on the Progress News, May 23, 2022 Last week I shared the great news that we have been awarded another EPA grant to…