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Maine

TexasTowelie

(112,240 posts) Thu Mar 28, 2024, 11:19 PM Mar 28

Local news is big news for these Maine newspapers that found a lifeline - NBC News [View all]

Newsrooms at the Lewiston Sun Journal and 20 other daily and weekly newspapers in Maine got a boost when they were sold to the not-for-profit National Trust for Local News. NBC News' Harry Smith spoke with the Sun Journal's publisher and Executive Editor about the paper's vital mission.

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Local news is big news for these Maine newspapers that found a lifeline - NBC News [View all] TexasTowelie Mar 28 OP

I am so grateful for this Easterncedar Mar 28 #1

Back in the 90's, my wife was a feature writer for the Bangor Daily News. OAITW r.2.0 Mar 28 #3

Impressive! Easterncedar Mar 28 #4

Awesome....this consortium(?) of news sources have integrated to provide a common internet interface. OAITW r.2.0 Mar 28 #2