Discover how disused rail corridors can transform into vibrant lifelines for rural communities with Eric Oberg, Senior Director of Programs at Rails to Trails Conservancy, as our guide. Eric shares his wealth of knowledge on how trails can foster economic growth and healthier lifestyles by linking people, places, and experiences. You’ll hear how communities like Mountain City, Tennessee, are revitalizing their local economies through outdoor recreation, turning unique local assets into thrivi...
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Discover how disused rail corridors can transform into vibrant lifelines for rural communities with Eric Oberg, Senior Director of Programs at Rails to Trails Conservancy, as our guide. Eric shares his wealth of knowledge on how trails can foster economic growth and healthier lifestyles by linking people, places, and experiences. You’ll hear how communities like Mountain City, Tennessee, are revitalizing their local economies through outdoor recreation, turning unique local assets into thrivi...
Reviving Atoka: Uniting Community and Vision for Downtown Renewal
Small Talk with Communities Unlimited
34 minutes
1 year ago
Reviving Atoka: Uniting Community and Vision for Downtown Renewal
Could a small town's dream to revitalize its downtown become a reality? Discover the inspiring story of Atoka, Oklahoma, and the community efforts that have breathed new life into this historic town. We sit down with City Manager Danny Delay and Economic Development Director Carol Ervin, who reveal their strategies for transforming Atoka. From extensive planning to community-driven initiatives, learn how they've harnessed local and external support—including a boost from country music legend ...
Small Talk with Communities Unlimited
Discover how disused rail corridors can transform into vibrant lifelines for rural communities with Eric Oberg, Senior Director of Programs at Rails to Trails Conservancy, as our guide. Eric shares his wealth of knowledge on how trails can foster economic growth and healthier lifestyles by linking people, places, and experiences. You’ll hear how communities like Mountain City, Tennessee, are revitalizing their local economies through outdoor recreation, turning unique local assets into thrivi...
