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Oldham-based toy company Character Options Ltd is celebrating as three of its latest toys have been awarded DreamToy...

Members of the Port of Morrow Commission fill a vacant seat on Monday, Oct. 23, by selecting Joel Peterson as their fifth member.

The Port of Morrow Commission has scheduled a special meeting at its Riverfront Administrative Office, 2 Marine Drive, for Monday, Oct. 23, at 9 a.m. to discuss a commission vacancy.

WHILE her mission may have been to mark the 60th anniversary of the visit of her fellow Massachusetts politician, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and the 30th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in Ireland, Governor Maura Healey may have also been taking astute political steps on a path which could lead her to the White House during this week’s visit to Ireland.

WHILE her mission may have been to mark the 60th anniversary of the visit of her fellow Massachusetts politician, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and the 30th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in Ireland, Governor Maura Healey may have also been taking astute political steps on a path which could lead her to the White House during this week’s visit to Ireland.

Just before Thanksgiving last year, Melissa Milios Davis was contacted by Jerry Healey, the co-owner — along with his wife, Ann Healey — of Colorado Community Media, which publishes 24 weekly and monthly newspapers in the Denver suburbs. The Healeys were approaching retirement and looking to sell, and they were hoping to avoid turning over…

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Community News Gets Nonprofit Backing In Colorado May 6, 2021 A local and national partnership has put a network of 24 weekly or monthly newspapers in Colorado under a nonprofit umbrella. Colorado Community Media (CCM), an independent, family-owned group of 24 community newspapers and websites plus two shoppers, has been acquired by the newly created Colorado News Conservancy, a public benefit corporation jointly owned and operated by The National Trust for Local News and The Colorado Sun. It i...

The rise of online media has been devastating for community newspapers — print publications that often serve as the only homegrown information source in small towns across the country, including many in Colorado. By one recent estimate, over 1,800 newspapers have closed across the United States since 2004, including about 1,700 weeklies. The 24 newspapers and two advertising-based shoppers in the Colorado Community Media chain could have easily wound up suffering the same fate. For co-owners ...

By JAMES ANDERSON Created: May 03, 2021 02:51 PM DENVER (AP) - The Colorado Sun, a Denver-based online news operation created three years ago by journalists who left The Denver Post, has partnered with a national nonprofit to buy 24 community newspapers in a unique venture that seeks to preserve local journalism. The arrangement adds to a growing number of newspapers receiving boosts from nonprofits that are devoted to protecting journalism in the United States where priva...