Category Archives: Rural Issues

Painting Main Street at the Murphy

David Fife, a Wilmington artist and good friend of mine, was recently asked to paint a stylized mural of Main Street in downtown Wilmington on a backdrop in the historic Murphy Theatre. The setting will be used during holiday performances … Continue reading

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Replenishing the middle: Combatting ‘brain drain’ in the Heartland

A post today on The Daily Yonder, an excellent rural news blog that seems to be unrivaled in its scope, gives some meta-level analysis on one of rural America’s biggest concerns: the ‘brain drain’, or the emigration of young, educated … Continue reading

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