Sprawling from Grace: the Consequences of Suburbanization
Last Wednesday Film Night Wednesday, September 26, 6:30 pm (film starts at 7) This thought-provoking documentary explores the “consequences” as Americans have have moved from […]
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How the Economics of Happiness came to Worthington
The story of Carol Fisher and others at Simply Living organized the event that brought the internationally acclaimed film, the Economics of Happiness to the McConnell Arts Center in Worthington, Ohio.
Up Next: Economics of Happiness…
This award winning documentary about the ‘localization’ movement as a viable alternative to economic globalization will be screened Wednesday, August 8th at the McConnell Arts Center in Worthington.
Breaking the Chains: Rise of the Local Economy Movement
Join the local economy movement in Columbus at Comfest! Find out how Main Street social entrepreneurs are challenging business as usual on Wall Street. Learn […]
City Folks Farm Shop – sustainable home and garden in Clintonville
City Folks Farm Shop is a locally owned store in Clintonville. The shop seeks to be a community resource in Columbus for urban homesteaders, gardeners […]
Buying American Made Building Products Creates Jobs Here at Home
Anders Lewendal is building a house made entirely from American-made products. He hopes to start a new movement of building with American made products that […]
Shift Your Shopping
Choose Local and Independent this Holiday Season Let’s build an annual tradition that strengthens local economies, expands employment, nurtures a sense of community, and […]
Smaller retailers offer local alternative on Black Friday
Shoppers seeking to spend their dollars locally find local independent retailers to be a refreshing option to big box shopping madness on Black Friday. Smaller […]