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The Bright SideTheBrightSide@mas.to
2025-01-23

Peter shares insights from the study: 'Solutions stories not only are doable in smaller outlets but also engage readers more, emphasizing the power of local journalism!' #ReaderEngagement #CommunityJournalism

2024-10-09

The fall 2024 season of Block by Block begins tonight. Tune in at 5:30 on 106.5 FM in Philly or online at wppm.phillycam.org to hear stories from our newest team of community journalists on topics including protesters organizing against the Sixers arena, growing food in your own neighborhood, and a store selling punk rock fashion made from recycled and upcycled materials. wppm.phillycam.org/programs/bl #CommunityRadio #CommunityJournalism #PhillyCAM #WPPM

2024-09-04

National Press Club's newsletter today tells about this year's NPC members photo exhibit ... press.org/newsroom/reception-t

A highlight of the show is a group of photos from Susan Dickenson in Jamestown, N.C. who leads a grassroots investigative reporting project seeking accountability for the local government.

Photos: technewslitphoto.smugmug.com/P

Project site: thejamestowner9.com/

Exhibit catalog: technewslit.com/npc/photoex202

#Photography #NewsPhotography #InvestigativeReporting
#CommunityJournalism

A herd of deer in a forest
2024-03-19

Newly-minted community journalists share lessons, advice for other aspiring reporters
Hailing from a variety of backgrounds, graduates of The Land's Community Journalist program were recently united by a shared passion for the strengthening of neighborhood connections during a panel discussion at the Hough Library.
The post Newly-minted community journalists share lessons, advice for other aspiring reporters appeared first on The Land.
#Cleveland #communityJournalism https://thelandcle.org/stories/newly-minted-community-journalists-share-lessons-advice-for-other-aspiring-reporters/

2024-03-13

The Land publishes its 100th article by a Community Journalist
The Land celebrated an important milestone this month. We published our 100th article by a Community Journalist.
The post The Land publishes its 100th article by a Community Journalist appeared first on The Land.
#communityJournalism #Cleveland https://thelandcle.org/stories/the-land-publishes-its-100th-article-by-a-community-journalist/

2024-02-13

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2024-02-08

Stella Maris expanding services to Tremont, creating all-gender inpatient facility
Within the next 12 to 18 months, Stella Maris plans to convert the former St. John Cantius convent at 2270 Professor Ave., a designated City of Cleveland historic landmark, to 32 residential treatment beds.
The post Stella Maris expanding services to Tremont, creating all-gender inpatient facility appeared first on The Land.
#health #Cleveland #communityJournalism #CuyahogaCounty #Tremont https://thelandcle.org/stories/stella-maris-expanding-services-to-tremont-creating-all-gender-inpatient-facility/

2024-01-25

Cleveland’s animal shelters are overwhelmed, community help is needed
Rising costs, housing challenges, and poverty are all contributing to reduced adoption numbers at Cleveland's animal shelters, which is overwhelming the locations and volunteers. Meanwhile, shelters and local groups are working to keep pets with their owners in the first place.
The post Cleveland’s animal shelters are overwhelmed, community help is needed appeared first on The Land.
#communityJournalism #Cleveland https://thelandcle.org/stories/clevelands-animal-shelters-are-overwhelmed-community-help-is-needed/

2024-01-24

CLEVLOT website and tool aims to streamline the process of repurposing Cleveland’s vacant land
The Cleveland Vacant Land Opportunity Tool, or CLEVLOT, is a website and tool that aims to make buying and repurposing some of the city's abundant vacant land faster and easier. Community forums, informative pop-up clinics, and a revised pricing system are also part of the initiative.
The post CLEVLOT website and tool aims to streamline the process of repurposing Cleveland’s vacant land appeared first on The Land.
#communityJournalism #Cleveland https://thelandcle.org/stories/clevlot-website-and-tool-aims-to-streamline-the-process-of-repurposing-clevelands-vacant-land/

2024-01-17

Op-ed: Recreational cannabis falls short for medical patients
Proponents of Issue 2 indicated its passage would help medical marijuana users with access. As the Ohio legislature finalizes recreational adult use legislation this month, it turns out that may not be the case.
The post Op-ed: Recreational cannabis falls short for medical patients appeared first on The Land.
#communityJournalism #Cleveland #CuyahogaCounty https://thelandcle.org/stories/op-ed-recreational-cannabis-falls-short-for-medical-patients/

2024-01-16

Americans Making Immigrants Safe helps asylum seekers become self-sufficient in Cleveland
Americans Making Immigrants Safe (AMIS) is a group helping asylum seekers in Cleveland get settled. The all-volunteer non-profit raises money for legal fees, secure work permits, find housing and more.
The post Americans Making Immigrants Safe helps asylum seekers become self-sufficient in Cleveland appeared first on The Land.
#communityJournalism #Cleveland https://thelandcle.org/stories/americans-making-immigrants-safe-helps-asylum-seekers-become-self-sufficient-in-cleveland/

2024-01-09

Local shops offer refills on personal products and household cleaners, aim to reduce plastic waste
Two Greater Cleveland shops, Refill Goodness and STEM Handmade Soap, have joined the sustainability movement towards zero waste products, offering customers refillable personal and household products.
The post Local shops offer refills on personal products and household cleaners, aim to reduce plastic waste appeared first on The Land.
#ClevelandHeights #communityJournalism https://thelandcle.org/stories/local-shops-offer-refills-on-personal-products-and-household-cleaners-aim-to-reduce-plastic-waste/

2024-01-08

Thank you for helping The Land raise over $24,000!
With matching funds from NewsMatch, nearly 100 readers have helped The Land raise $24,000 to support our community journalism program and reporting on Cleveland neighborhoods.
The post Thank you for helping The Land raise over $24,000! appeared first on The Land.
#Cleveland #communityJournalism https://thelandcle.org/stories/thank-you-for-helping-the-land-raise-over-24000/

2023-12-22

Greater Cleveland Food Bank announced measures to address food insecurity during a recent press conference at its new Community Resource Center
The Greater Cleveland Food Bank opened its new Community Resource Center in October. A press conference held at the facility earlier this month revealed more details about the nonprofit's goal to eliminate food insecurity in the region.
The post Greater Cleveland Food Bank announced measures to address food insecurity during a recent press conference at its new Community Resource Center appeared first on The Land.
#communityJournalism #Cleveland https://thelandcle.org/stories/greater-cleveland-food-bank-announced-measures-to-address-food-insecurity-during-a-recent-press-conference-at-its-new-community-resource-center/

2023-12-21

The Land names Chris Mosby as its new executive director
The Board of Directors and staff of The Land welcomes Chris Mosby as the organization’s new Executive Director. Chris will begin January 15, 2024.
The post The Land names Chris Mosby as its new executive director appeared first on The Land.
#Cleveland #ClevelandHeights #communityJournalism https://thelandcle.org/stories/the-land-names-chris-mosby-as-its-new-executive-director/

2023-12-19

Near west churches launch litter pilgrimages and other Creation Care strategies to battle climate change
The West Side Creation Care Team takes a faith-based approach to combating climate change through a variety of environmental initiatives that combine action with prayer and reflection.
The post Near west churches launch litter pilgrimages and other Creation Care strategies to battle climate change appeared first on The Land.
#communityJournalism #Cleveland https://thelandcle.org/stories/near-west-churches-launch-litter-pilgrimages-and-other-creation-care-strategies-to-battle-climate-change/

2023-12-14

Something to CHEER about: Metroparks makes updates to east side lakefront project, set to move forward in 2025
Cleveland Metroparks recently revealed their updated plans for the CHEERS project, that would improve the east side lakefront. The project aims to reconnect communities to the lake and improve access and recreational use.
The post Something to CHEER about: Metroparks makes updates to east side lakefront project, set to move forward in 2025 appeared first on The Land.
#Cleveland #communityJournalism #GordonPark #lakefront https://thelandcle.org/stories/something-to-cheer-about-metroparks-makes-updates-to-east-side-lakefront-project-set-to-move-forward-in-2025/

2023-12-12

Food Justice Initiative at Saint Martin de Porres high school has the ingredients to make healthy eating easier
The Food Justice Initiative at Saint Martin de Porres high school offers health-enhancing programming, including cooking demos, wellness workshops, and more to students and St. Clair Superior residents.
The post Food Justice Initiative at Saint Martin de Porres high school has the ingredients to make healthy eating easier appeared first on The Land.
#communityJournalism #Cleveland https://thelandcle.org/stories/food-justice-initiative-at-saint-martin-de-porres-high-school-has-the-ingredients-to-make-healthy-eating-easier/

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