Daniel Rossi-Keene
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Meanwhile, incomes for Beaver County residents are down and reliance on food assistance is up.
Meanwhile, incomes for Beaver County residents are down and reliance on food assistance is up.
Nick Messinger, senior economist at the think tank the Ohio River Valley Institute, says Shell's plant has been a bust for a few reasons.
Nick Messinger, senior economist at the think tank the Ohio River Valley Institute, says Shell's plant has been a bust for a few reasons.
Other companies built new plants like Shell's, so there's a glut of production capacity.
Other companies built new plants like Shell's, so there's a glut of production capacity.
Meanwhile, more of us opted for reusable water bottles instead of the single-use ones made from the plant's plastic.
Meanwhile, more of us opted for reusable water bottles instead of the single-use ones made from the plant's plastic.
He also says this idea of a community putting all its proverbial eggs in one basket might have worked in the age of the steel plants, but not a great bet today.
He also says this idea of a community putting all its proverbial eggs in one basket might have worked in the age of the steel plants, but not a great bet today.
And that is precisely the insight that's guiding Daniel Rossi Keene of the local development nonprofit Riverwise.
And that is precisely the insight that's guiding Daniel Rossi Keene of the local development nonprofit Riverwise.
He's a small business owner himself.
He's a small business owner himself.
He's employed dozens of people and written thousands of paychecks.
He's employed dozens of people and written thousands of paychecks.
On our driving tour, he stops by a metal scrap drop-off site run by a nonprofit he's partnered with.
On our driving tour, he stops by a metal scrap drop-off site run by a nonprofit he's partnered with.