“There’s a reason they call these places ‘bedroom communities’ — you’ll sooner be snoozing before anything exciting ever happens.|But while the news might be snooze-worthy to the world at large, there are people who really do care about what goes on in their community. And as newspapers see a readership in decline, online-only news sources are starting to sneak in from the fringes.” Mark Glaser —Local Web-Only News Sites Are Storming the Suburbs (Online Journalism Review)
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