Sentences with phrase «from small neighborhood»

Counting a new sports park about to be built in Tinley Park, there are more than 100 parks in the two towns — from small neighborhood playgrounds to water parks that span several acres.
John teaches regularly for the Court of Master Sommeliers, as well as the Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers and the Wine & Spirits Education Trust, and he consults on restaurant beverage programs, from small neighborhood operations to national chains.

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A food truck might be a small business idea but if you capitalize on its potentiality then you might be the next millionaire dominating the business magazine's cover page for making headway from neighborhood to mainstream business community.
But that all changed earlier this month when Florida public health officials reported a handful of cases originating from mosquito bites in the relative small, one - square - mile neighborhood of Wynwood just north of downtown Miami.
Buying on a small scale, they and their peers are perhaps best described as microdevelopers, rehabbing derelict properties to rent and perhaps eventually sell in an attempt to save houses from demolition and preserve a neighborhood or two.
The producers cast diverse local actors, bought supplies from small - business owners and infused the story with neighborhood character.
Abra Tellers simply buy and sell digital currency directly to and from other consumers in their neighborhood in small amounts.
One small example of this in our neighborhood is the urban farm one of my friends and mentors started to provide jobs to «returning citizens»: It required the city to help give away land and clear vacant property and some startup capital from a local farming company, but it is based on the church's understanding of the needs of the people and explicitly tied to the concept that faithful believers can help disciple and encourage people who have been incarcerated for harming others, walking them through the transformative process.
They are rewarded for exterminating the small neighborhood businesses that keep people from becoming poor and dependent.
The proportion of congregations in the 1960s and 1970s that actually responded as prescribed to their contexts was in fact very small.21 As neighborhood populations changed racially, some churches whose physical and financial resources lingered after their former membership fled introduced service programs to assist the poor, but the adjustment seems in most cases to have stemmed from necessity or default rather than from deliberate reorientation and restructuring by members who themselves stayed on to be transformed.
Neighborhoods, ethnic groups, and tribes differ from small groups in other important ways.
Within the community initiative, the companies will work to bring a range of tailored tools to bear within these neighborhoods, marrying their strengths in marketing, innovation and distribution with insights from community leaders to overcome barriers to consumption of lower - calorie and smaller - portion beverage choices.
Henry remained so small that when the neighborhood kids saw him come home from practice, they assumed he was the equipment manager.
The board also annexed one house at 0N433 Cumnor Ave.. That home is in a small unincorporated neighborhood just north of the Union Pacific railroad tracks that became completely surrounded by village boundaries after trustees incorporated 29 houses along Crescent Boulevard from 1995 to 1999, and then annexed an additional 15 houses on Cumnor, Scott and Clifton Avenues and Ellynwood Drive in 2002.
Of course, we're looking at an online component here, since the small sample of volunteers I talked with had organized via email, getting a neighborhood rendezvous time from the campaign and then dividing up the area in person once they met.
He said immigrants from 71 countries live in the four neighborhoods, many of whom are small business owners.
One comes from one of the poorest neighborhoods in the city, the other has built an organization that helps network more than 400 local, small businesses.
«We are thrilled to be working alongside our partners in Jamaica to ensure that the entire community benefits from the Jamaica Now Action Plan by providing small business support, resources for neighborhood revitalization, and workforce training and connections to jobs for local residents.»
Also at 11 a.m., struggling small businesses owners from low - income neighborhoods of NYC join leaders and members of Real Affordability for All in opposing de Blasio's housing and rezoning plan, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
For instance, 24 times more small donors from Bedford - Stuyvesant, a poor and predominantly African - American neighborhood, contributed to City Council races than to State Assembly ones.
Throughout the race, the Democratic candidates fought hard to distinguish themselves from each other — almost all of them have lived in the neighborhood for decades, have served on the local Community Board and share similar positions on issues like affordable housing, keeping small businesses strong and quality - of - life issues.
The state senator, whose turf covers not Maspeth but neighborhoods like Bayside and Whitestone, read a scripted speech that sounded like a laundry list of middle - class outer borough complaints against the present administration: from de Blasio's «narrow - minded anti-motorist» Vision Zero program, to his opposition to bringing the city into line with the rest of the state's two percent property tax cap, to his allegedly insufficient support for co-ops and small senior centers, to the influence of high - power political consultants at City Hall, to the lack of public transit options in the deepest reaches of the city (which the state controls), to his purported failure to shield small businesses from rent hikes, to — yes — his scrapped plans to convert the Holiday Inn into a homeless shelter.
Then came more hints of something strange in the neighborhood: a trickle of X-rays from the same spot, tendrils of agitated gas surrounding it and, most telling, a small group of stars racing around madly for no obvious reason.
Distributed wind can range from a small, solitary turbine in someone's backyard to several large turbines that power a manufacturing facility or a neighborhood.
Talking about children: All kids from the neighborhood were sledding down the small hill laughing and screaming.
from all walks - of - life, people you would never have the chance to meet within your neighborhood or small circle of friends.
Set in a small town, this youthful outing tells the story how a local paper boy and a band of misfits successfully prevented a band of bullies from taking over their neighborhood.
Comprised of habitat neighborhoods like ritzy Sahara Square and frigid Tundratown, it's a melting pot where animals from every environment live together — a place where no matter what you are, from the biggest elephant to the smallest shrew, you can be anything.
So when you buy a ticket for a movie about a square, suburban neighborhood - watch team defending their small town from aliens, you know what you're getting from a glance at the poster: Stiller will be in furrowed - brow funnyman mode; Vince Vaughn is on board to provide warp - speed patter and full - frontal dudity; and Jonah Hill will do some variation of his peeved, passive - aggressive nerd thing.
Comprised of habitat neighborhoods like ritzy Sahara Square and frigid Tundratown, it's a melting pot where animals from every environment live together — a place where no matter what you are, from the biggest elephant to the smallest shrew, you -LSB-...]
Heisler consulted with neighborhood groups and with the whole Pie Ranch community, now including several teachers at Mission and dozens of kids, before she sold her house and purchased a building at 25th Street and Mission, just a few blocks from the high school, and turned a small downstairs apartment into a café.
The children sometimes are surprised to learn that other people in their neighborhood, or even the school building, don't respond to conflict the way they do, but Connections teachers think the training can pass from their students into the smaller and larger worlds in which they circulate.
As we mentioned above, however, Prairie draws from a neighborhood with a smaller radius than the one we allow, and its students» earlier scores are typical of that smaller neighborhood.
Nearly two decades after they attended an experimental preschool program in a low - income neighborhood in Ypsilanti, Mich., the small group of young people monitored in a now - well - known study continue to fare better as students, workers, and citizens than children from the same neighborhood who did not attend the preschool.
But if the spillover effects of urban charter schools on district schools are confined to relatively small neighborhoods, then findings from prior analyses may well be underestimates.
That number sounds small, but if you could calculate which of the three school leaders is most responsible for boosting the number of college - ready D.C. students from tough neighborhoods, my money would be on Schaeffler.
Thus, aside from children who are able to walk from low - income housing and small single - family homes in the neighborhood, students are bused.
This could be because middle and high school boundary neighborhoods are much larger and less different from each other than elementary school neighborhoods, which are smaller and more differentiated.
This is no small feat and even more surprising that the first student to do this in Indiana's history is from Gary, Indiana, not the more affluent neighborhoods of Zionsville, Carmel, Fishers and others in the state.
Meanwhile, schools in metro areas like Miami and Philadelphia and smaller cities like Urbana, Illinois, among others, have started programs in predominantly black, low - income neighborhoods to ensure students from all backgrounds have the opportunity to become bilingual.
During the summer, district residency officer Thomas Kennison developed a series of options that would move 23 to 42 students from West Hill neighborhoods to the smaller Stevens Elementary.
I never lived in public housing, but my parents» small single - family home in a white Queens neighborhood not far from Woodside had monthly mortgage payments about the same as the rent Charles and Claire Klein paid to the Housing Authority.
These incentives might include additional per - pupil funding for each transfer student, construction funds to make more space available, funds to recruit and employ on - site advocates and mentors to ensure the social comfort and the pedagogic progress of these students, and funds to underwrite their transportation by the same convenient means that wealthy people use to transport their children to private schools — not by circuitous and exhausting bus routes, but rather by point - to - point travel, typically in small vans, from one specific urban neighborhood to one specific school or district.
In fact, it seemed that nearly all of the learning support students came from one of two small neighborhoods in the district.
Great American Eating Experiences aims to acquaint readers with «delicious fare originating from across the 50 states, in small towns and city neighborhoods where tradition, creativity, and inspiration have created foods found nowhere else.»
Digital magazines, newspapers, video channels, even dissemination of digital content through social media have given a voice to everyone from neighborhood residents to small businesses and startups, all for a far more cost effective and reach potential than any previous format.
He was a rescue, he was very thin and his coat had dandruff... People from my neighborhood kept telling me eukanuba so I knew despite what the people at the pet store said I got my buddy a small 5 lb bag of the eukanuba.
Right now, we are only seeing a few products highlighting the above «free - of» claims — often from smaller manufacturers and predominantly found at specialty neighborhood pet shops.
In fact, merchants, from giants like Walmart, Macy's and Bed, Bath & Beyond to small players like the independent vitamin store and pet store in my neighborhood that went out of business over the last four months, are suffering.
The line, which was created to help small, independent retailers differentiate their pet supply (nonfoods) offerings from big - box competitors, comprises five high - quality brands that are exclusive to neighborhood pet shops.
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