The inevitable result, longtime residents fear, will be a breakdown in the small-town atmosphere.

In the mind there is a small-town atmosphere and that there isn't much we share with those other people.

He isn't concerned, as some are, that redevelopment will damage the city's small-town atmosphere.

That small-town atmosphere may have only fueled the fervor over the election results.

"What they value is the small-town atmosphere, the friendly mix of people and the downtown area."

At this point I need a small-town atmosphere, some place to work in peace.

At its best, this small-town atmosphere serves a useful purpose.

The small-town atmosphere, the feeling of traveling back in time as you walk through the homes.

"We wanted to raise our children in the small-town atmosphere."

Josh kept being surprised by the small-town atmosphere here.