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4045
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Concerned that the things that came with growth-big shopping centers, increased traffic, chain restaurants-would affect the desirable elements in their cities, Hickory and Winston-Salem formed committees of citizens to recommend how their features can be preserved.
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5550
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Charlotte's Neighborhood Matching Grants Fund seeks to improve the city's quality of life through matching grants to qualified neighborhood organizations for projects that would improve the area's living, working, playing, and shopping.
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5561
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The federal Enterprise Community grant program funds programs to reduce poverty in distressed neighborhoods. While Greensboro didn't receive one in 1994, the process initiated a number of continuing community activities.
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27322
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Asheville GreenWorks started a program to plant fruit tree or shade trees orchards in Asheville neighborhoods. The project is intended to provide shade and beauty to neighborhoods and to teach individuals about healthy food to help fight childhood obesity and poor nutrition practices. Additionally, these spaces provide a sense of neighborhood pride as the program trains community members to care for the trees and trees are dedicated to members of the community nominated by residents.
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