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1 week ago | 
livability.com | Kevin Litwin
Continuing development at River's Edge brings additional vitality to the riverfront. By Kevin Litwin on June 18, 2025 A rendering of the planned treetop walk at the new phase of the River's Edge development in Council Bluffs, IA. What was once a bare stretch of land on the Iowa side of the Missouri River in Council Bluffs has undergone a remarkable transformation. River's Edge, a thriving development, now occupies the space, and its story is still being written.
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1 month ago | 
livability.com | Kevin Litwin
Johnson County Community College supports the Overland Park community through degrees and certificates, small business resources and hands-on training. By Kevin Litwin on May 20, 2025 According to Forbes, a two-year college degree - like those you can earn at Johnson County Community College (JCCC) - can increase a person's lifetime earnings by $400,000, compared to having just a high school diploma.
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1 month ago | 
livability.com | Kevin Litwin
Discover the latest developments and attractions in Iowa's Ames region. By Kevin Litwin on May 7, 2025 and the Greater Boone, Hamilton and Story County region is adamant on planning for the future, and evidence of its preparation can be seen throughout the Iowa area. Several developments aimed at benefiting businesses and residents are in progress or have recently opened.
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1 month ago | 
livability.com | Kevin Litwin
Discover how Volusia County's Community Cultural Grant program is fostering a thriving creative community in the region. By Kevin Litwin on May 6, 2025 Ormond Memorial Art Museum & Gardens Like the saying goes, "On with the show" - and Volusia County helps with that through an annual grant program that supports cultural organizations in the region. The county annually budgets $611,000 for the Community Cultural Grant program, which assists 32 nonprofits with general operating funding.
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2 months ago | 
livability.com | Kevin Litwin
Dickinson Avenue continues to transform into a vibrant arts and culture district. By Kevin Litwin on April 15, 2025 Dickinson Avenue in Greenville, NC Creative, innovative, community-driven, growth-focused - Greenville-Pitt County's many positive qualities can be seen throughout the region, especially along Dickinson Avenue. This former service corridor near East Carolina University and ECU Health has been transformed into a thriving arts and entertainment district, and it's still growing.
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2 months ago | 
livability.com | Kevin Litwin
Organization has earned a spot among the top 3% of chambers nationwide. By Kevin Litwin on April 5, 2025 From left: Carrie Lonzo, Jamie Keisel, Jennifer McDonald, Amelia Hitchens, Atrina Good Leading the charge for Licking County businesses since 1915, the Licking County Chamber of Commerce isn't just surviving - it's thriving. With nearly 1,000 members, it's earned a coveted spot among the top 3% of chambers nationwide, achieving 5-Star accreditation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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2 months ago | 
livability.com | Kevin Litwin
Learn how Robertson County, TN, is balancing its agricultural roots and growing community. By Kevin Litwin on April 4, 2025Robertson County 's agricultural legacy is strong, and the industry is not only thriving in 2025 but also poised for continued growth and innovation. According to the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Robertson County is home to 1,117 farms, with an the average size of 179 acres. In fact, 43 farms are more than 1,000 acres.
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Mar 24, 2025 | 
livability.com | Kevin Litwin
New projects coming soon to help keep up with tremendous growth. By Kevin Litwin on March 24, 2025 The massive Dawson Trails project is zoned for 5,850 residential units and 3.2 million square feet of commercial development on 2,064 acres. Whatever direction you look, new developments in Castle Rock are happening, along with stellar growth. That's because the town's population increased by about 8,000 people from 2020 to 2023. By 2030, the population is anticipated to grow to 100,000.
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Mar 20, 2025 | 
livability.com | Kevin Litwin
Discover why Johnson City, TN, is attracting attention with its dynamic business climate and supportive entrepreneurial ecosystem. By Kevin Litwin on March 20, 2025 Johnson City is attracting attention from companies nationwide thanks to its dynamic business climate. USA Today even ranked it as the Best Place to Live in Tennessee. "We've been discovered," says Bob Cantler, president and CEO of the Johnson City Chamber of Commerce.
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Feb 7, 2025 | 
livability.com | Kevin Litwin
If you're looking to start a business in Northeast Wisconsin, you need to check out these programs and organizations. By Kevin Litwin on February 7, 2025 Looking to launch and grow a business? Northeast Wisconsin is the place you need to consider. This 18-county region is primed to help startups thrive, as it offers access to plenty of resources and support. Here are a few entrepreneurial resources you need to check out.
