It was the type of text that rocks your world, triggering a thousand thoughts at once. “My diagnostic test came back positive this afternoon,” my longtime colleague and friend Martin Wilbur, The Examiner’s Editor-in-Chief and founding journalistic voice, wrote me
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As someone with relatively moderate political views, to the left of conservatives on most social issues and to the right of many liberals on the abilities of government to efficiently fix certain problems, as a newsman who usually prefers to
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By Martin Wilbur Since launching The Examiner nearly 13 years ago, when publisher Adam Stone had the audacity to think he could make a go of a brand-new newspaper in uncertain times, it’s nearly impossible to recall whether there’s been
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By Ray Gallagher I have been on deadlines for more than three decades now, from my current 13-year employer, Examiner Media, to the old North County News; with stops at the Bedford-Record, the Putnam County News & Recorder, and the
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Examiner Media is more than half way to its revised goal of raising $25,000 for the outlet’s Examiner – COVID-19 Local News Fund, having generated $16,563 by way of 212 donations since the campaign went live a little more than
Read MorePlus, Busting the Myth that Kids Don’t Care About the News By Maddie Stone April 13, Mt. Kisco, NY — My name is Maddie Stone, and I’m 13 years old. I’ve found some people form an assumption about kids that just isn’t
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At first, as the donations began pouring in, I thought to myself: the power of the web and social media is truly amazing. It’s a wonder — so much energy mustered with the click of a digital button. Last Sunday
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You’re a community-minded person so you shop local. You eat Sunday morning breakfast at your town’s diner with your family, you buy your kids gear at the local sporting goods store, you patronize the area retail shops for clothing, jewelry
Read MoreLet the games begin. Examiner Media’s latest social media contest began in earnest earlier this week with three of the company’s editors competing to earn the most fans for their respective Facebook pages. The company already enjoys an existing Examiner
Read MoreExaminer Media will be launching its fourth paper in as many years next month as the company prepares to debut The White Plains Examiner. Set for an Aug. 23 launch, The White Plains Examiner will join the company’s existing trio
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