More than 60 people joined Free Press’ News Voices: New Jersey project in Morristown Wednesday evening for our latest public forum on how journalism can help unite communities.
Newsrooms are experimenting with different ways of engaging their audiences — and over the last few months Free Press has been on the ground figuring out the best ways to connect Garden State journalists and residents via our News Voices: New Jersey project.
While Asbury Park often feels like a city divided, there was an incredible spirit of unity at the high school Wednesday night as residents and journalists came together to find ways to forge a strong future for the community.
When I was a reporter, I would sometimes find myself asking: How do I make people care? On my braver days, I began with a bigger question: What do people in my community care about, and why?
Free Press and our allies stopped by the FCC on Thursday morning to deliver more than 300,000 comments calling on the agency to block the Charter-Time Warner Cable merger.
A generous supporter has pledged to give us $25,000 so we can keep fighting to save Net Neutrality and much more — but only if we raise $25,000 by Dec. 31.
On Tuesday night more than 80 people came together for a conversation about how residents and journalists can work together to tell Atlantic City’s story.
