New Castle fights to keep their newspaper up and running
By: Zoey Angelucci As the Youngstown Vindicator closed its doors on Aug. 31 2019, the nearby city of New Castle was fighting against news desert norms to save its paper and community. They rely financially on advertising and print and online subscriptions. They...Facebook looks for ways to end misinformation in the face of news deserts
By: Adam Stout “About one in three users in the U.S. live in places where we cannot find enough local news on Facebook to launch Today in,” Facebook said in a recent blog post online. “What does that mean exactly? In the last 28 days, there has not been a single day...
Edinboro residents adjust to new combined newspaper
News deserts are becoming a problem in smaller communities. By: Sierra Seneta Robin Capezzuto, an Edinboro resident, recently lost her own local newspaper, the Edinboro News Journal, after its last issue this past spring. The paper is now combined with two other...Local paper editor works against News Deserts in the Mon Valley area
By: Shannon Hartnett Assistant Editor Richard Schiavoni and his team at the Valley Mirror are filling their paper with advertisements, small town events and problems related to the community. It is part of their effort to remain relevant to their readers and prevent...
The Tube City Writers LIVE event last night was a huge success! Thank you, as always, to @MarthaRial and @pointparkcmi for holding this event outside of our library!
4All-Abilities Media is bringing together mental health professionals and advocates to have real conversations about mental illness 🤲
Any organizations interested in sponsoring the "Loving Our Minds" symposium can fill out the form below ⬇️
Suicide is the second-leading cause of deaths among high school- and college-age students. Loving Our Minds will be hosted in partnership with @PointParkCMI and @StauntonFarm . If you can sponsor this event, please submit this form by Aug 1. https://t.co/zoWb2QuFVV
