Third Places

A Simple Portrait of an Urban Place

Charles R. Wolfe | Posted 02.08.2012

Read More: Photography, Sustainability, Placemaking, Community, Urban Planning, Green News, Culture, Cities, Third Places, Urban Policy, Livable Cities, Urbanism, Green News
Charles R. Wolfe

From time to time, a single image captures the look and feel of city life, and successfully depicts an urban place where people come together. La...

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Wherever Two Or More Are Gathered ... On Facebook

Cathleen Falsani | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Friendship, Religion, Church, Third-Places, Facebook, Faith, Mark Methrell, Death & Dying, Healthy Living News
Cathleen Falsani

"There is no distance in the Spirit." After nearly 30 years as a believer, I experienced, powerfully and indelibly, the truth of that statement in an unlikely place: Facebook.

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What is Work? Small Town Hospital Closing Opens Health-Care Debate

Sharon Glassman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Debate, Poverty, John Fetterman, Health-Care, Green Technology, Tony Hiss, Pop Tech, Health-Care Reform, Pa, Mike Doyle, Pittsburgh, Andrew Zolli, Paul Wood, Health Care, Communication, Third Places, Sharon Glassman, Kdka, Upmc, Braddock PA, Healthy Living News
Sharon Glassman

The closing of a cornerstone institution in the small but much talked about town of Braddock, PA, raises an important question: How should a community hospital work, really?

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