Kettlesong Summer Update
Hey Everybody! Craig and I wanted to give you all a quick update before everyone settles into their typical long…
Warblings
ˈwȯr-b(ə-)liŋz noun: The audible expression of songbirds, generally characterized as
a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds with many turns and variations.
Where we share interesting notes, news and other noise from within Kettlesong.
The Roost: Making Sense of Things
I was in the parking lot of our local Walmart Neighborhood Market (that ‘neighborhood market’ part always strikes me as…
Update: YPA Utilities Approval
On January 24th, York Preparatory Academy requested a utility service extension for their new campus off Mt. Holly Road. The…
York Prep’s Lanny Adamson Talks Place-Based Education and YPA Kettlesong
Our friends at RevenFlo talked with another of our friends, Lanny Adamson, for their podcast, Old Town New World. Lanny is Associate…
Kettlesong Community Events Survey
There’s a long list of ingredients that goes into creating a community. Typically, that list includes shared values and interests,…
York Prep Kettlesong
Bringing Place-Based Education to South Carolina The shovels are about to break ground on a new educational option in our…
The Roost: 2022 – Exactly Where You Are
This post was supposed to be some version of a year in review. Well, we know how that went. And…
Community Input: Dec. 9, 2021
On Thursday, Dec. 9th, we gathered in the evening with fellow members of the community at Pinetuck Golf Course to…
Kettlesong Grocery Shopping Survey
How do you like to shop for groceries? Maybe you use a list and stock up every week or two….
Community
How do you create the right set of conditions that encourage people to come together as a community? At the…
The Roost: Delight
My kid asked me if I had any push pins. “For what?” I said. “You know, I just wanna hang…
The Kettlesong Aesthetic
Kettlesong is deeply rooted in the upstate of the Carolinas. This region of the Piedmont is marked by a unique…
Kettlesong Outdoor Spaces Survey
Do you have a memory of a perfect day? A day spent with family and friends. Or maybe it was…
Community Input: Sept. 30, 2021
The event was only the latest in a series of conversations with folks from the community that began in Craig’s…
Kettlesong Restaurant Survey
In late September, we asked our newsletter subscribers and Facebook followers to tell us what types of restaurants they’d like…
The Roost: The Wave
I subscribe to newsletters. Not exactly a guilty pleasure but a way of staying abreast of things that interest me….
Community
It’s important to us for Kettlesong to have homes at every price point. A mixed-income community allows people to move…
Walkability
Walkability is what really defines this notion of a village. We want everything in Kettlesong to be easily accessible without…
Sustainability
Building a community that is sustainable can mean a lot of different things. At Kettlesong, it’s the idea of taking…
Small Area Plan
Some communities — some walkable communities even — do a great job within the confines of the project. You step…
Nik and Craig on WRHI Straight Talk
This past Monday, Nik and Craig had the opportunity to talk with Manning Kimmel for Straight Talk on WRHI. In…
Learning
One of the main features at Kettlesong will be a branch of York Preparatory Academy (a K-8 public charter school)…
An Overview of Kettlesong
Kettlesong is a nature-themed, mixed-use development just south of Rock Hill, SC. Some people have jokingly said, “You guys are…
Welcome to the planning party : A 4-minute Survey
In terms of planning there are still many things that need to be sorted, and we know the best decisions…
Who’s behind Kettlesong? Nik Radovanovic
An introduction is probably in order. I’m Nik Radovanovic a partner of Indigo Rush- the company formed to make Kettlesong…
The Bigger Effort
Closer communities with more green in between. The path to a better world begins in our own backyard. Everyone loves…
Naturally grown on the Vernon Grant Farm
“The long day wanes. The slow moon climbs. The deep moans round with many voices. Come, my friends. ‘Tis not…
Who’s behind Kettlesong? Craig Craze
If we haven’t met already, let me introduce myself. My name is Craig Craze. My wife and I have four…
The Meaning of “Kettlesong”
In our earliest days of dreaming about what a community nestled in the rolling hills of York County could be,…
