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New Hill: Do the Numbers Say it All?

Friday, May 7, 2010

New Hill, North Carolina is not a city, nor is it even a town.  It is one of those places, like so many in our state, where two old roads cross each other, and somewhere along the way a community sprang up.  Located in southwestern Wake County, about a 30 minute drive down Highway One [...]

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Are We Poor?

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

I came across Paul Hawken’s commencement speech to the University of Oregon Class of 2009 this morning.  With Earth Day around the corner, it seemed apropos as a way to step back and think about how our friendship with the Earth is doing. In the same way that some of us have acquired a higher [...]

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