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The Urban-Rural Connection Articles and Galleries

Does regionalism still make sense in the era of the ‘Nation City’?
April 14, 2020
The Carolinas Urban-Rural Connection is featured on TV
January 27, 2020
How to brand a region: Searching for authentic identity in the Uwharries
November 20, 2019
Recreation as economic development: Lessons from two approaches
November 20, 2019
A changing landscape: Who are the Uwharries for?
November 20, 2019
Building on natural assets: How Burke County is capitalizing on recreation
November 20, 2019
Rebuilding the Carolinas Urban-Rural Connection: Where do we go from here?
November 18, 2019
How our changing landscape sustains us all
November 18, 2019
Our population is more concentrated in cities ⁠— and increasingly diverse
November 15, 2019
Homegrown economic development: Turning to entrepreneurship
November 15, 2019
Small towns and rural communities seek to boost affordable housing
November 15, 2019
Why intermediaries are key to viable local food systems
November 13, 2019
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