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Medill Local News Initiative / Mark Caro / Dec 12, 2024
“These startups in Brookline and Marblehead and Newton and Needham and Concord—these are wealthy communities, by and large. You don’t see it in the gateway cities like Lawrence and Lowell and Chelsea—’gateway city’ being defined as a mid-size urban area that was once an industrial hub and is coming back. So that’s an issue. You also don’t see it in rural towns. It’s tough. It’s harder when you don’t have an NPR-like donor base.” —
, . "Can Massachusetts hyperlocal startups reconnect communities to the news – and each other?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 12 Dec. 2024. Web. 2 Apr. 2025.
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, . (2024, Dec. 12). Can Massachusetts hyperlocal startups reconnect communities to the news – and each other?. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 2, 2025, from https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/can-massachusetts-hyperlocal-startups-reconnect-communities-to-the-news-and-each-other/
Chicago
, . "Can Massachusetts hyperlocal startups reconnect communities to the news – and each other?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified December 12, 2024. Accessed April 2, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/can-massachusetts-hyperlocal-startups-reconnect-communities-to-the-news-and-each-other/.
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