Monthly Archive:: June 2004

Governor to his citizens: “Don’t make an effort”: “We don’t make an effort in Iwate,” prefecture (state) Governor Hiroye Masuda
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Shabby Chic – beyond the home: I’m not one for trends, but Rachel Ashwell’s Shabby Chic methodology of

A third place for musicians (and wanna-be’s): Ever wanted to start a band but couldn’t find neighbors who were
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What makes a great college town?: The best college towns are entirely unique. Students are looking for a
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Best College Towns: Charlottesville VA: What makes Charlottesville the place to be for University of Virginia’s 22K
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Best College Towns: Chapel Hill NC: What makes Chapel Hill one of the most desired college towns for
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Best College Towns: Ann Arbor MI: Keys to Ann Arbor’s popularity with the University of Michigan’s 41K students:
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Best College Towns: Athens GA: What makes Athens (University of Georgia – UGA) such a great college
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Wayne State University announces CoolTown plans: Wayne State University announces CoolTown plans Wayne State University press release: Wayne

Evidence piling up for health and CoolTowns: If anecdotal evidence isn’t enough for you (ever notice the weight difference

“Pistons a model worth duplicating”: Houston Chronicle: Pistons a model worth duplicating Click here to learn what

WSJ: Cities Launch Programs To Lure College Graduates: The Wall Street Journal today featured the article Cities Launch Programs To

CoolTowns get green light in Georgia and Detroit!: It’s slowly starting to happen – people are gradually getting the opportunity

CoolTown on the radio: Here’s a radio short with CoolTown Studios represented for a few seconds

How popular is dining out?: Quite a bit according to our CoolTown poll. The statistics seem to

CoolTowns good for marriages?: 50% of marriages end in divorce. Why so high? Well, first of
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Why do CoolTowns have so many good-looking people?: Because they’re fit! CoolTowns are designed for walking. A new study says

Fast food = McMansions: McMansions refer to those cookie cutter neighborhoods of big homes that look

Merging the “EDS” with a CoolTown: So what happens when the entrepreneurial development system (EDS) is integrated into

An “EDS” entrepreneurial community in action: There’s no better way to understand a concept than to see it

The Entrepreneurial League System: It’s all about building relationships. Building a place for creative entrepreneurial people

Entrepreneurs can learn a lot from minor league baseball: Cool towns focus on job growth through home-grown companies. Thankfully, that’s become