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Small Parklets Spawn Big Debate in Greensboronew

Many of Greensboro’s highest ranking officials were involved in the conversation, including the assistant city manager, at least two members of the city attorney’s office, the top two officials at GDOT, and a handful of other staffers either working on the regulations or discussing the concept at hand.
YES! Weekly  |  Jeff Sykes  |  05-06-2015  |  Features

Stevie

Stevie remembers the birds singing and sunlight filtering through the trees that day in Eden when Marcellus Murphy choked him and beat him and set him on fire.
YES! Weekly  |  Ian McDowell  |  08-15-2012  |  Features

The rise and fall and rise of the creative class

Richard Florida's 2002 book The Rise of the Creative Class was hailed as the salvation for struggling cities, a brilliant new approach to sociological and cultural changes, a paradigm for economic development, and a way to attract the best and brightest to a metro area.
YES! Weekly  |  Ogi Overman  |  06-18-2012  |  Features

Leap Year by the Numbersnew

We say that a calendar year is 365 days, and it is, more or less. But it takes just a little bit longer for the Earth to make its lap around the sun, about 6 hours, making a full year 365.24219 days. So we add a day every four years, a process known as intercalation.
YES! Weekly  |  Brian Clarey  |  03-04-2012  |  Features

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