The work being done by the Brooke-Hancock-Jefferson Metropolitan Planning Commission is being recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency.
A video featuring the revitalization of local sites was played in the EPA’s regional offices across the country. It highlights the cooperative spirit that gets the job done.
“The theme is we don’t want to compete against each other as communities, we want to work together and bring the best of what we all have in our resources,” said Michael Paprocki, executive director of the B-H-J Metropolitan Planning Commission.
Read the full article on the WTOV website here.
Wellsburg pursues development plan
WELLSBURG – Wellsburg officials want to replace unused former industrial sites with new businesses and remove dilapidated structures that create a hazard or eyesore. And their first step in ...
Read MoreFive Brownfields Projects in West Virginia Awarded Mini-Grants, Technical Assistance
Five brownfields projects in West Virginia have received grant funding from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation. The former Brooke Glass project in Wellsburg and the former TS&T Pottery site ...
Read MoreA Guide to Renewal Strategies
Visionaries, designers, planners, policymakers, and project managers abound. Strategists are rare. As a result, regenerative efforts most often fail due to 1) bad strategy, and 2) no strategy. Let’s ...
Read More