Sentences with phrase «communities in rural towns»

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The American system of education makes it possible for a poor boy living in a great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost of board and food away from home.

I described it this way to the bishops in New Orleans: «the retreat from marriage is now spreading into the bedrock of Middle America: that is, small towns, rural communities, and outer suburbs across America.

I'm there, too, though not because of any childhood church experiences... the town church in our little rural community had kicked my parents out long before I was born.

The community I call Corinth, 1 the town in which I spent my sabbatical year, has changed during the last thirty years from a rural, rather backward county seat town into a satellite community for a large metropolitan area.

The Park Board bought the farm near Schoolhouse and LaPorte Roads in 1997 for $ 3.2 million to develop a large community park while preserving part of the farm as an example of the town's rural roots.

«While Nate McMurray was busy at his Grand Island Town Hall Campaign Headquarters currying favor with the Democrat establishment and figuring out how to sell the Cuomo / Pelosi agenda to NY - 27 voters, Chris Collins was spending his time delivering historic tax cuts for working families in his district, expanding access to broadband in rural communities, defending our Lake Ontario Shoreline and protecting our Second Amendment rights,» Piligra said.

«Instead, well designed homes, green homes, homes in mixed communities with good facilities, rural homes as well as homes in towns and cities.

Included in the list is $ 100,000 for Burmon Drive Road reconstruction in the Town of Orchard Park; $ 100,000 for Boston Cross Road storm drainage improvements in the Town of Boston, and $ 270,000 for Rural Transit services that will impact various communities.

Just under 300,000 in population, predominantly white, rural and lower income, the 46th Senate district cobbled together farming communities, depressed industrial towns and affluent Albany suburbs.

2) Preserving the rural character of our community while enhancing our commercial development needs, and 3) capturing the million visitors to the Walkway yearly and show them the offering here in our town.

A development now being built in the rural village of Schoharie, for example, was promised millions of dollars in funds and tax credits from the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal after its then - commissioner, Darryl Towns, bypassed competing projects that had higher recommendations from his staff.

Often they settled in rural communities when they were economically more healthy, (e.g. in a small town that relied on one factory that left or mine that shut down), but never moved away.

The idea that upstate New York is a «vast» bucolic region of rural space and «some towns» didn't sit well with upstate - based political reporters and elected officials, who (including yours truly) snarked in almost disbelief response that a former U.S. senator from New York could be so tone deaf about the region that yes, does include «vast, rural» areas, but also cities and suburban communities.

A broadband symposium organized by an upstate New York Congressman brought concerned residents and community leaders together with experts from state and federal government to discuss expanding high - speed internet in rural towns.

That would be bad for people in Richmond Park, and it would be disastrous for people in Wales, whether in towns and cities, or in small rural communities.

The Town of Somerset, New York is a rural lakeside community located in the most eastern portion of Niagara County, on the southern shore of Lake Ontario.

He added that the government would distribute the 210 hectares at Rural Community Development Centre (RCDC), Awe, Oyo Town, to farmers to boost food production in the state.

«In the United States, only about 10 percent of physicians practice in rural areas, and less than 3 percent of entering medical students nationally plan to practice in a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the studIn the United States, only about 10 percent of physicians practice in rural areas, and less than 3 percent of entering medical students nationally plan to practice in a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the studin rural areas, and less than 3 percent of entering medical students nationally plan to practice in a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the studin a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the study.

The expansion of clinical trials in Georgia has provided residents of small towns & rural communities with new treatment options.

Growing up in the rural town of Bethel provided Dr. Ryan with a unique perspective on life, health, and community.

In my small town / rural farming community when Im out and about (mail, walking dogs) I dress what people would see as «normal».

In a busy, hectic society when we have little time available to go out socially, if we live in a rural area with lack of access to a visible gay community and find it difficult to decipher who's gay versus straight when out on the town, social media makes for a great leveraging tool to meet other single gay meIn a busy, hectic society when we have little time available to go out socially, if we live in a rural area with lack of access to a visible gay community and find it difficult to decipher who's gay versus straight when out on the town, social media makes for a great leveraging tool to meet other single gay mein a rural area with lack of access to a visible gay community and find it difficult to decipher who's gay versus straight when out on the town, social media makes for a great leveraging tool to meet other single gay men.

In small rural communities it seems not to be as accepted as it is closer in toward larger towns,» she saiIn small rural communities it seems not to be as accepted as it is closer in toward larger towns,» she saiin toward larger towns,» she said.

(In French with subtitles) Small Town Murder Songs (Unrated) Peter Stormare stars in this gothic tale of crime and redemption about an aging police officer who successful suppresses his violent tendencies until a murder disrupts the peace of his tight - knit, Mennonite community in rural OntariIn French with subtitles) Small Town Murder Songs (Unrated) Peter Stormare stars in this gothic tale of crime and redemption about an aging police officer who successful suppresses his violent tendencies until a murder disrupts the peace of his tight - knit, Mennonite community in rural Ontariin this gothic tale of crime and redemption about an aging police officer who successful suppresses his violent tendencies until a murder disrupts the peace of his tight - knit, Mennonite community in rural Ontariin rural Ontario.

Importantly, the growth of immigrant populations in small - town America is presenting rural communities and institutions with challenges they couldn't have imagined even 10 years ago.

Students who graduate from high schools located in the South or in a rural community or small town are less likely to attend college than their peers in other settings.

Let's just say because you're in a small town in a rural community, you're not necessarily stuck with one option.

Many rural and small - town voters supported President Trump — but his agenda will harm families and the economy in their communities.

The most rigorous and comprehensive research on vouchers finds that they negatively affect student achievement, but the impact of a nationwide voucher initiative would be particularly devastating in rural communities and small towns where there are not enough students to sustain multiple schools at each grade span.

Hundreds of our communities across the «Black Belt» of the South still have never addressed the type of segregation that occurs when white families flock to private schools in majority - black small towns and rural communities.

Schools and community groups based in smaller towns and rural communities, however, often do not regard public colleges and universities — which might be 50 or 100 miles away — as a resource for starting up, expanding, or improving afterschool and summer learning programs or for assisting them with their 21st Century Community Learningcommunity groups based in smaller towns and rural communities, however, often do not regard public colleges and universities — which might be 50 or 100 miles away — as a resource for starting up, expanding, or improving afterschool and summer learning programs or for assisting them with their 21st Century Community LearningCommunity Learning Centers.

Likewise, many colleges and universities also may not see the potential for an afterschool partnership with schools and community groups in small towns and rural areas.

This book, based on a little school in a rural town of Minnesota, describes the creation of and development of learning communities that are changing the conversation about what schools can be and do.

I like rural settings for their access to nature and reflective opportunities, but I don't think I would adjust well to living in a small town because I want the opportunity for culture that larger communities offer.

That sounds harsh and judgmental, and I guess it is, and while I have not lived personally in a small town, I have had experience with rural communities.

The needs of big - city libraries, intended for scholars and other researchers, not just the public at large, are rather different from those of small - town and rural libraries — especially in poorer communities.

As you'd expect, homes are cheaper in this rural community than they are in bigger cities, but when paired with the town's higher - than - average household income it means they are exceedingly affordable.

I'm glad people are weighing in on this issue, because creating No Kill in poor rural communities and small towns that have few resources is the next big challenge for No Kill.

• One veterinary centre, based in the capital city, Bamako • Two mobile clinics, visiting smaller towns, villages and rural communities • Over 35,000 animals in Mali treated each year • Over 700 children visited the SPANA education centre in 2017.

We provide a network of free animal hospitals in towns and cities across the world, while our mobile clinics deliver vital, lifesaving veterinary care to remote and isolated rural communities.

«Unfortunately, many small towns and rural communities in Michigan and across the country don't have access to the veterinary services they need most.

Pet overpopulation is a serious problem in most communities, but in small towns and rural areas where people have little or no access to veterinary care, the costs can be staggering.

The rest of the population resides in rural towns, remote islands, and small communities scattered throughout the countryside.

Set in the eponymous rural town, now virtually abandoned, the story follows two FBI agents showing up to investigate an apparent murder — only to discover a weird community of losers, ghosts and... cursed clowns.

These projects include the Everything is Museum series (since 2000), in which he converted unexpected spaces in Italy, Japan, Taiwan, and Cuba into small - scale exhibition venues for rural communities and small towns.

Most recently Lacy completed a 5 year community development art project in a small town in rural Appalachia, a performance with teens in Taipei, and is worked on three projects for Los Angeles in Spring 2007.

Each artist represents meaningful conversations happening in rural communities, small towns, and more densely populated urban centers all across the country,» said Alligood.

The 2009 recipient of the Tollman Award for the Visual Arts, he has published three books, Men Only (2009), Country Girls (2010) and At Home / Ghost Towns (2011), which focus, respectively on a hostel for male migrant workers in Johannesburg, gay communities in the rural districts of his home province and small towns in South Africa that have either been half - emptied by migration or abandoned altogether as the country transfTowns (2011), which focus, respectively on a hostel for male migrant workers in Johannesburg, gay communities in the rural districts of his home province and small towns in South Africa that have either been half - emptied by migration or abandoned altogether as the country transftowns in South Africa that have either been half - emptied by migration or abandoned altogether as the country transforms.

The tapestries, which were woven on a computerized loom, are the result of a tour of England Perry made last year for a three - part television documentary on taste, for which he embedded himself in a working - class industrial town, a middle - class housing estate, and an upper - class rural community.

At its peak, the trade supported thousands of workers, from bark - stripping crews in the rural communities around the forests to the factory workers in towns like Coruche, in southern Portugal.