"Do seemingly distant communities such as Windber and Waynesburg share common challenges?

Could ideas developed in Somerset also be useful in Steubenville, Ohio?

Would planning for growth in Johnstown or Jerome be meaningful in Mercer or Monessen?

For Allen Kukovich and others involved with the Regional Visioning Project, the answer to all of those questions is: Yes.

The Regional Visioning Project is a new planning effort aimed at defining the common themes in a 30-county area surrounding Pittsburgh." For the complete Tribune Democrat article, please click here.