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Jim and Deb Fallowses’ Our Towns adventures inspired the Delaware Community Foundation, the University of Delaware’s Partnership for Arts and Culture, Department of Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS) and Horn Entrepreneurship in collaboration with Dual…

In his January 6, 2020 opinion column, Troy Media’s Mike Robinson recommends Our Towns to his Canadian audience. He states, “While as a country we lack the scale of populist…

Business Insider’s January 16, 2020 article on how to become a craft brewer referenced Jim and Deb Fallows’ assertion that craft breweries are “arguably the best way to gauge whether…

In her January 2, 2020 article, Mim Harrison reports that the not-so-secret wish at America the Bilingual is that aspiring to be bilingual will inspire an appreciation for those who have…

The Erie Reader’s January 1, 2020 editorial features James and Deborah Fallowses’ coverage of Erie as a pivotal point in the city’s past decade. Their reporting, the editors said, helped a…

Gracy Olmstead of The American Conservative named Our Towns to her list of Best Books of 2019, one of five in her category ‘Books About Place and Community.’ The column was also…

Keith Morton, PhD, a professor in the Department of Public and Community Service Studies at Providence College, recently reviewed Our Towns for the eJournal of Public Affairs. He describes the…

In his December 27, 2019 opinion column in The Hill’s ‘Changing America,’ George Washington University Professor Richard Tucker champions reversing economic decline by “starting local.” He references Our Towns and…

Deborah Fallows was featured in The Rural Blog for her appearance at the first ever Rural Women’s Summit in Greenville, SC in late October. Fallows writes that in her travels…

James and Deborah Fallows presented the Delaware Community Foundation’s Building Opportunity Keynote in Wilmington on Nov. 6. “One of the things that touched us around the country was seeing people who decided to…

In her feature in Humanities, The Magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities, Jennifer Howard describes libraries as one of the only, “truly public places left in America.” She…