Smart Growth America reviewed Complete Street Policies nationwide. Fifteen communities, including Piqua, OH (click here for their policy) demonstrated model policies for other agencies/communities. A good example for counties includes Baltimore County, MD (click here for their policy). Read more here… Or Download the Report (full report). Executive Summary
Category: Healthy Community
Terry Allan’s guest column on cessation of tobacco sales at CVS
Local news about the CVS decision to stop selling tobacco products.
CVS to stop selling tobacco products by Oct 1
Congrats to the pharmacy/convenience store CVS/Caremark on their decision to stop selling tobacco products by October 1. Here are several articles about this health promoting decision. Washington Post CNN LA Times Politico ABC News USA Today New York Times CNBC
Retail Food Gaps and Opportunities in Cuyahoga County Forum
Today, we are going to have a discussion about Retail Food in Cuyahoga County. Grocers, municipal leaders, and community development representatives will learn about a recent study of local retail food access that was conducted by The Cuyahoga County Planning Commission, Cuyahoga County Board of Health, and Ohio State University – Cuyahoga Extension. Then we […]