Sentences with phrase «for small town community»

I moved to the Kingston, NY from Chicago, trading urban living for small town community and a career in real estate.

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Sure, that was bad for your business (particularly if it's based in a small town or serves a tight knit community), but it's nothing like our post-social media reality.

That means, for entrepreneurs, it's now as important to build a solid community and good reputation online as it once was to foster excellent small - town relations when businesses were more likely to have Main Street storefronts and returning locals as customers.

West Fargo is one of the fastest - growing communities in North Dakota and is known for its small - town living with the resources and amenities of a large metropolitan city.

In the space of a single generation Christian communities were established in most of the eastern provinces of the Roman empire, and as far west as Italy: a remarkable achievement for a society which started with a handful of humble folk from the small towns of a petty «native state».

My friend had been in contact with him about getting together for lunch while he was in town for a speaking engagement, and it turned into a small group discussion on living in community and living life generously.

I was interested to know what that has taught a guy who grew up in a modest home during the Great Depression, in a hard - working, small - town community, who himself lived paycheck - to - paycheck for most of his working years.

There was this small town feeling of community, like everyone in the city was on one team and they were there to crush it — while being non pretentious, incredibly kind, and filled with a sincere love for their town.

Earlier this week, I went to a small town about 40 minutes east of where I live to speak on behalf of the immigrant community in the hopes that the city council wouldn't vote to oppose SB 54 (California's major piece of legislation that creates real limits on state and municipal law enforcement from being used for immigration enforcement).

«That's a great part of being from a small town, having pretty much the whole community cheering for you.

But also by tackling deprivation in the neglected smaller towns and coastal communities where opportunities have been hard to come by for years.

Across town at Norman Thomas HS, Chapter Leader Matthew Schley said his school lost a small learning community called the Success Academy for students who had zero to five credits.

I would oppose any IDA incentives, for projects like the proposed CVS / 5 Guys projects in the Town of New Paltz, which adds little to our community and competes with locally owned small businesses who have supported our community for years.

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.

For many students, making it out of their small towns and conservative communities to the university setting is the ticket to finally being able to come out.

I decided to create this space out of sheer frustration with my job and the (incredibly) small town I was living in and the lack of community with whom I could relate to, I yearned for that sense of belonging to a community where I could share my amor for fashion.

Mr. E and I have enjoyed the gorgeous beaches and small town communities of Cape Cod for several years now.

hi my names booka atleast thats what im known as.im 22 years old i live in a small town called oberlin ohio.i play sports speciality basketball im enrolling to start college at the community college in elyria soon.i like to make music just for fun.im kind of a loner really hang by myself alot...

In an isolated small town in the Pacific Northwest, Sylvia's teenage life of juggling two boyfriends and an over protective father is turned upside down when she discovers she has a bizarre virus which has randomly plagued the woman in her community for decades and shamefully forced those affected into hiding.

It starts off in the town of Piedmont, where a small Southwestern US community has ostensibly perished for reasons unknown.

The movie begins as a portrait of the tight - knit community in a small and peaceful Danish town, showing the men bonding over a shared passion for hunting and drinking.

In a small community it was only a matter of time before the two parties joined forces, with the school leasing two areas of its playing field to the town council and providing some 20 per cent of the funding, in return for the exclusive use of the facilities during school hours.

However, she noted, schools in small communities should not hesitate to expand their search for business partners to businesses in surrounding communities that are supported by residents of their town.

The town is now a bedroom community for the Portland area and the epicenter of Oregon's wine country, straddling both cultural and geographic boundaries among city, suburb, small - town, and agricultural regions.

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.

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.

Johnson County Library — Overland Park, KS Year: 2005 Amount: Grant: National Award for Library Service A myriad of successful programs that benefit all areas of Johnson County, Kansas, from the suburbs to small towns and rural communities, distinguish the work of the Johnson County Library.

and there is something to be said for the «I've got your back» feeling you get from being part of a small town community.

At the heart of every small town is a community — neighbors who have watered each other's plants for years, friends who have grown up together and family businesses that have proudly hung signs on Main Street.

Tensions flare in the small town for other reasons too — flagrant disregard for laws that attempt to govern the growing industrial community, longtime personal disagreements, and, always, the struggle for money, whether begotten legally or illegally.

It was through talking and listening to people in small towns that I started to get a sense of just how closely tied their lives can be, and how strongly they rely on the community and each other, for better or worse.

Coming Home to Harmony Jan Karon hit the motherlode of publishing when she tapped into a deeply felt yearning for small - town community and character.

I discovered that Dave and Sherry published a couple of magazines in North Carolina when they enrolled for the course... but what I did not know was the value of what they had developed in publishing small town community magazines.

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.

First time novelist, Diane Hammond, explains why the weather takes on the aspect of a character in Going To Bend, why she chose to write about a small town community when she was brought up in New York herself and whether she has plans for a sequel.

As smaller cities, these communities have more character than their larger counterparts, which raises the potential for an interesting and memorable night on the town.

From a Shawnee Indian settlement to a busy railroad depot to a small agricultural community, the town has evolved into a haven for families largely due to its low crime rate and higher incomes.

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.

«I enjoy small - town journalism and the piece about Dr. John Andresen of Mattituck Laurel Veterinary Hospital and his 50 years of service to the community was close to my heart as I had horses for over 20 years and he took care of them.»

Along the way, stop at the remote town of Agencha, a small Quechua community sponsored by G Adventures for Good (seasonal).

Located just a few minutes from the small beach town of Coco, this beachside community is close to many adventure and nature activities, yet this peaceful home is tucked away on a private hilltop.Featuring 7 amazing bedroom suites with separate balconies, this home is perfect for groups of up to 20 people.

What was once a buzzing summertime community for Portland's upper class as well as a depot for the Clamshell Rail Road is now a quiet small town rich with history and full of charm.

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.

, functioning as a museum of small town USA, as well as an experimental canvas for future communities.

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.

These paintings were made in Commito's small, rustbelt college town, in which intersecting social platforms allow for crossover of community members» individual pursuits.

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.

He came to prominence in the early 2000s as the unofficial founder of the renowned Barnstormers, an art collective known for public projects in small - town communities in the American South.