By Sentinel Staff The struggles facing communities dealing with the impact of COVID-19 on personal lives, jobs and businesses are well documented. With this in mind, the organizers of Radically Rural, the summit that showcases ideas of importance to small cities and towns, will stage its event this year on one day and exclusively online. Read more…
Radically Rural: To Build Climate Resilience, Every Backyard Matters How can you manage your patch of the planet to best address climate change? By Caroline Tremblay On Apr 27, 2020 ** This article was originally published for the Daily Yonder Gully-washing rainstorms are becoming the norm. “Nine of the top 10 years for extreme one-day Read more…
Solutions Journalism looks beyond problems to what might be done to address them. ** This article was originally published for the Daily Yonder “We really care about journalism that does more than just diagnose the problem,” explains Leah Todd, New England region manager for Solutions Journalism Network. Her organization trains journalists to explore how Read more…
** This article was originally published by Caroline Tremblay for the Daily Yonder EDITOR’S NOTE: Today we introduce a new column, “Radically Rural,” which will explore ways rural leaders are building stronger communities through innovative strategies. The column is produced by the organizers of Radically Rural, an annual summit of rural leaders that last Read more…
The details of your local economy offers up valuable clues as to the work that you should be focusing on and the effectiveness of existing local entrepreneurship programs. It is, however, challenging to easily access reliable local data that is current. We first encountered YourEconomy.org (YE) while at a retreat for entrepreneur support organizations at Read more…
Submitted and Written by Jessica Gelter, Executive Director of Arts Alive! and Track Organizer of Radically Rural Arts & Culture Track. Session 1: Notes on the Magical History Tour Session 2: Notes on the Clemmons Family Farm Session 3: Notes on Burning Man Mini-mixers: Reflections
Join 800 other rural leaders, thinkers, and doers on September 19 and 20 for Radically Rural! Broad shifts in demographics, communications, technology, economic development, and personal values are generating creative responses from innovative thinkers, change-makers, entrepreneurs, and community-builders who love their towns and know their advantages. Come and learn what Read more…
The Hannah Grimes Center has received a $10,000 grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to help present the Radically Rural Summit in September, 2019. Hosted by the Hannah Grimes Center for Entrepreneurship and The Keene Sentinel, the Radically Rural Summit is a two-day event that brings together people who are passionate about creating vibrant, Read more…
September 19 & 20 | Keene, NH 1. The Summit is hosted across Keene’s picturesque downtown The Radically Rural Summit is held across eight locations surrounding Keene’s quintessential New England Main Street. Keene is located in the heart of the Monadnock Region in the southwestern corner of New Hampshire, home to winding country Read more…
Early-bird tickets are on sale now through July 5 for the second annual Radically Rural Summit. Hosted by The Keene Sentinel and the Hannah Grimes Center for Entrepreneurship, Radically Rural is a two-day event that brings together people who are passionate about creating vibrant, robust rural communities, and are eager to learn, connect, and lead change. Read more…
