—Bryan Brooks – AmeriCorps VISTA, Community Development Tax season is upon us, and though many of us are worried about getting our own finances in order, Emery County is celebrating …
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Rural Studio 20K House; Photo by Timothy Hursley Epicenter is currently fundraising for a new design/build project: The Frontier House. In summary, Epicenter will design/build a 650 SF house, the …
Mobile homes (also known colloquially as “trailers”) were first introduced in 1956 as a new form of affordable housing. Since then, trailers have become a significant portion of the affordable …
—Armando Rios – Housing Programs Specialist Fix It First turns three this month. With it being winter and not a prime building season, we now have time to sit down …
—Chris Lezama – Principal of Economic and Community Development Incoming City Council-member Travis Bacon is no stranger to civic life. A native son of Green River, former U.S. Border Patrol …
—Jack Forinash – Principal of Housing Since 2009, Epicenter has hosted 149 young professionals (defined, in this case, as being born between 1980 and 2004). These individuals have accounted for …
—Bryan Brooks – AmeriCorps VISTA, Community Development The Crystal Geyser over the years (photos courtesy of the Green River Archives) For nearly eighty years, the Crystal Geyser has amazed and …
—Maria Sykes – Epicenter Principal of Arts & Culture Photo: Still frame from the Summer Summit 2013 video by 2012 Frontier Fellow Nick Zdon. Over the years Epicenter has received …
—Laurelin Kruse – 2015 Frontier Fellow On my third day in Green River I woke up in the early, still dark morning to what sounded to my half-dreaming mind like …
—Maria Sykes – Principal of Arts and Culture Photo (via Hyperallergic): Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz taking a poll during “Place, Race, Geography, and Power” at Hand-in-Glove 2015. On the right, I’m raising …