It’s been almost 10 years since the end of the Great Recession, and many local communities around the country still need more economic investment and job creation. Instead of waiting for outside ...

An important part of supporting the local community of a destination is through where you put your money: patronizing small businesses. It can also lead to more memorable experiences on your ...

Communities can be improved in every measurable way by the existence of a healthy and vibrant sports, recreation and park ecosystem.

From mentoring local high school students to cultivating urban farms in food-insecure neighborhoods, public universities across the U.S. are finding creative ways to engage with their local ...

In an interview, Rwenzori Founder Isaac Okwir describes a virtuous cycle: “The artists come in, they observe and make artworks inspired by the culture and wildlife, which are sold in the local gallery ...

Local news informs our communities, connects neighbors and helps us find common ground. With good, reliable local news sources, we learn what’s happening in Broward County schools, stay informed ...

Between 2015 and 2020, Indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples, along with small, local communities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, gained legal recognition to more than 247 million acres of ...

By comparison, 52% of renters say they are attached to their local community, including 11% who are very attached. Rural residents are more rooted in their communities. Just over half of all adults ...