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 Stories About: grassroots activism AND Mississippi River AND placemaking AND politics AND urban planning
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Mississippi Keen
Three river cities reimagine their waterfronts, and themselves |
Katharine Wroth |
20 Dec 2007 |
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| It was dark when we first crossed the Mississippi, and we caught only a glimpse of its swirling mass beneath us. The next day was gray and windy, and the dark mass had turned into a steely, uninviting barrier. The day after that was cloudless and blue -- and the suddenly friendly river was too. Sarah van Schagen and I had only just begun our weeklong reporting trip, but already we'd ... |
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| Topics: grassroots activism, Mississippi River, placemaking, politics, urban planning (all these topics) |
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