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by bombcar 1710 days ago
The only really "local" paper left is actually just a classified ad section, but it IS all truly local and actually quite helpful (finding lots of stuff the internet doesn't care to know about).

I could see that having a short "letter from the editor" section that might grow ...
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dvtrn 1710 days ago
No clue why I didn’t bother mentioning it, but agreed! Along with crossword puzzles the local newspaper classifieds section has that same hyper local peep into what’s going on around you from lawsuits (sometimes very funny notices/threats are published) to community charity events that probably haven’t yet found their way to a tweet or timeline post

Good call out

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