Now all I need are people willing to post brief reports.
In Williams Township, citizens are battling the Chrin landfill expansion. Hellertown pedestrians worry about getting killed while crossing the street. Pen Argyl cops hand out tickets to old homeless ladies who are talking to benches. Upper Mount Bethel residents are always fighting over something - that's their entertainment.
People are interested in these hot, local stories. They want to know what's going on, even if they don't read a paper.
Who is going to tell these stories? Many of you could inform us about your community. If you'd like to try, please drop me a line at BOHare5948@aol.com. I'll send you an invitation so you can start blogging at Northampton County Spotlight. Your politics are irrelevant to me.
Here's a link to a few online journalism tips. One of these days, I'm going to read them, too.
What a terrific idea! I'll be following this...
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