by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2015 | News, News & Views
Report Courtesy of Urban Land Institute By taking steps to strengthen its resilience to rising sea levels and other impacts of climate change, the City of Norfolk can also improve its economic stability and overall quality of life, according to a report issued by a...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2015 | News, News & Views
The CD of the Week on Out of the Box is “Bound By the Blues” by Sonny Landreth. Hear Paul Shugrue’s review here:http://mediaplayer.whro.org/program/1000003 New this week: Florence + the Machine, Albert Hammond Jr., Amy Helm, Ben Lee, Clap Your hands Say Yeah,...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2015 | News, News & Views
By Lori Crouch Dutch Dialogues Virginia: Life at Sea Level will bring experts on urban water management – from engineers to planners – to Hampton Roads to discuss, discover and design ideas and solutions for the future. The kick-off session is scheduled for Friday,...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2015 | Horton, News & Views
By John Horton Some things are so basic and simple that they should be obvious to almost everyone. An old adage goes, “Sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees.” When it comes to answers and solutions for much of what debilitates families and children, basic...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2015 | News, News & Views
The League of American Bicyclists announced 42 new and renewing Bicycle Friendly Communities (BFC). With this new round, 69 million people live in a Bicycle Friendly Community. These new awardees join a leading group of 350 communities in all 50 states that are...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 10, 2015 | News & Views, Robotham
By Tom Robotham So we saunter toward the Holy Land, till one day the sun shall shine…into our minds and hearts, and illuminate our whole lives with a great awakening light. ~ Henry David Thoreau. Some years ago I read a wonderful little book by Bill McKibben,...
