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Transforming coal country in Shamokin, Pennsylvania

Transforming coal country in Shamokin, Pennsylvania

Update: 2022-11-22
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Shamokin, Pennsylvania is a former coal town on its way to becoming an outdoor recreation destination after decades of decline. In this episode of Reimagine Rural, Tony Pipa returns to his roots to learn how an abandoned mine remediation project is helping spur community renewal. He speaks with local leaders and residents who are bringing their vision to life with the support of key public resources.

Episode transcript and show notes: https://brook.gs/3TZZGjD

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Transforming coal country in Shamokin, Pennsylvania

Transforming coal country in Shamokin, Pennsylvania