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The effect on pets amid the coronavirus pandemic

April 16, 2020 Hannah Moskowitz Leave a comment

Amid the days of self-quarantine during the coronavirus, we can see how our lives have been changed significantly. One aspect…

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Posted in: 2020 Filed under: animal shelters, cleveland, coronavirus, pets

Largest campus composting facility lies within the Appalachian Valley

Isabella Pennese Leave a comment

As people become more aware of the damage our society is doing to the environment, they may not know one…

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Posted in: 2020, Archives Filed under: #OhioUniveristy, Appalachian Valley, Athens, compost

Clutch MOV: Working Through the Pandemic

April 15, 2020 Emily Thompson Leave a comment

We have had to change a lot of our processes and our stories may not get told in the way…

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Posted in: Blogs Filed under: Clutch MOV, marietta, pandemic
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An Update from the Members of Valley Reality

Thomas Garverick Leave a comment

Hey everyone! It’s been a while since we have posted on the website given the circumstances of COVID-19. As a…

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Posted in: Blogs Filed under: pandemic, update, Valley Reality

Circleville, Ohio: Virtual Reality Community Profile on the Octagon House

April 14, 2020 Hannah Moskowitz Leave a comment

The Octagon House sitting atop the hill at 440 Crites Road in Circleville is not in the best shape. After…

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Posted in: 2020 Filed under: #local, #virtual reality, Circleville, Featured

A Sense of Place

Jamie Clarkson Leave a comment

On the southeastern edge of Ohio’s perimeter, nestled in Meigs County there is a patch of land that generations of…

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Posted in: 2020, Archives Filed under: appalachia, center for campus and community engagement, Community, mary nally, Ohio University, sense of place, ted bernard

COVID-19 is Showing a Community’s Strength

Luke Steiner Leave a comment

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to worsen in Ohio, it may seem tough to have a positive outlook on the…

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Posted in: Blogs Filed under: #Athens, Alexander Local Schools, Athens City School District, Avalanche Pizza, Bagel Street Deli, Community, COVID-19, Federal Hocking Local Schools, Joe Burrow, Local Schools, Nelsonville-York City Schools, students, Trimble Local Schools
The interior of Ohio University's Tennis Center. Picture by Noah Wolf

On Community Engagement with Student Employees

March 26, 2020 Noah Wolf Leave a comment

A lot of others seem to be introducing themselves in their blog post, so I’m going to do the same.…

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Posted in: Blogs Filed under: Community, golf, Ohio, ohio university employees, student, tennis
Picture overlooking city of Zanesville - Captured by Noah Wolf

What We’ve Been Working On: Y City News

Paul Roth Leave a comment

Our class is just about two months into our time here at Valley Reality, and there’s a lot on the…

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Posted in: Blogs Filed under: "The Manor", #virtual reality, homelessness, Important Issue, Issue Journalism, Recovery House, Valley Reality, VR, Y City News, Zanesville

Athens Beautification Day Becomes Athens Beautification Month

March 3, 2020 Rachael Beardsley 1 Comment

The largest day of community service in Athens County is about to get much, much bigger.  In past years, Athens…

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Posted in: Blogs Filed under: Athens, Athens Beautification Day, Athens Beautification Week, Ohio, Ohio University, service, Steve Patterson, Trees

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