Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Want talent? Get #transit

Keeping young residents: Keeping young residents in Connecticut means making cities attractive - Courant.com: "As a young professional, I want to reside somewhere that I can live, work and play without depending on an automobile. I want to be able to walk my dog and cross the street — at a crosswalk, mind you — without causing an accident. I want to be surrounded by thriving intellectual activity and unique cultural attractions that are conducive to my mental and professional well-being. As a member of a generation of multitaskers, I need to live in a community with an assortment of amenities within easy walking distance."

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Friday, February 3, 2012

600 show up in small Mass town for #occupy bus tour

Photo by Dave Roback/The Republican
Occupy Wall Street bus tour visits Northampton, drawing hundreds to 'Spring Resurgence' program | masslive.com: "Northampton was the third stop on the tour.
Events featured training, discussions and the showing of films and a panel discussion at the Academy of Music on Wednesday night.
Organizers were stunned by the turnout of more than 600."

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