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Greenville County was once known as the textile capital of the world. That industry no longer serves as the lifeblood of the ...
With dramatic landscapes on the doorstep and impressive architecture thanks to its once thriving textile industries, Leek is a great base for exploring the national park ...
Food, fuel and fiber require vast quantities of water to sustain current production techniques. And Texas is running dry.
Water is essential. Likewise, water powered the early American industrial revolution, with textile mills and factories relying on rivers for energy. Ports such as New York, Boston and New Orleans ...
Joseph Shekarchi The American Industrial Revolution began right here in Rhode Island, with the first water-power textile mill in America located at the Slater Mill in Pawtucket, and it transformed ...
A former Mansfield mill, which burned down in 2022, could be transformed into lakeside retirement homes if plans are approved ...
The McClaren Institute for Health & Quality of Life, headquartered in Downtown Greenville, will provide wellness programs, education, and outreach to Black and underserved communities in the 10 ...
Like many Western North Carolina hamlets, Micaville was born from industry and became a destination for tourists and others drawn by the beauty of the mountains.
Values in action: Futura Coffee Roasters sources beans from farmers practicing regenerative agriculture and invests 3% of ...