http://nhpr.org en http://nhpr.org/post/adopt-fire-hydrant-fix-potholetheres-app <p>The non-profit <a href="http://codeforamerica.org/">Code for America</a> brings together coders, artists, and designers to<a href="http://codeforamerica.org/projects/"> create easy to use applications </a>that address the specific needs of local communities.&nbsp; <a href="http://codeforamerica.org/author/mick/"><strong>Mick Thompson,</strong></a> engineer in residence and 2012 fellow at Code for America joined us to talk about how code and collaboration leads to better lives for citizens.</p><p> Mon, 07 Jan 2013 15:51:19 +0000 Virginia Prescott 19684 at http://nhpr.org Adopt a Fire Hydrant, Fix a Pothole...There's an App for That http://nhpr.org/post/sustainability-home-front <p>Majora Carter talks about her work helping communities across the nation to retake their environmental identity.</p> Wed, 09 May 2012 16:53:13 +0000 Virginia Prescott 4480 at http://nhpr.org Sustainability on the Home Front http://nhpr.org/post/what-happens-when-all-fuel-gone <p>A visit to a training for a growing movement, Transition Towns.</p> Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:51:37 +0000 Sam Evans-Brown 2577 at http://nhpr.org What happens when all the fuel is gone? http://nhpr.org/post/tale-two-farms <p>We’ve heard the stories of farm family underdogs pitched against profit-hungry developers or deep- pocketed corporations. Not so in Canterbury, New Hampshire where residents recently had to choose between good and super-good to decide which of two families would be able to farm 600 riverfront acres of municipally-owned land.</p> Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:06:23 +0000 Virginia Prescott 890 at http://nhpr.org The Tale of Two Farms