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Chanel Davis

A Mother’s Miracle

Heartwarming piece of a reunion not always found by many.

Chanel Davis

The Opioid Project: Recovery through Art

Such a fascinating topic and a story that gave us clear perspective into life in recovery. This piece straddled the boundary between arts and news, but it's an interesting glimpse into an under-covered world. A stronger focus on artists' perspectives might have helped improve this story's ranking. Nevertheless, this is good journalism.

Ian McDowell

Sorry, We’re Closed: Matheny, Mayor, and business owners comment on closures

This story serves as a critical bellwether for the post-pandemic survival of local economies, capturing the friction between struggling downtown merchants and municipal leadership as macroeconomic pressures

Alex Farmer

High Point Theatre

I appreciated the gold accents.

Alex Farmer

Old Salem Museum and Gardens

I feel like I stepped right into the past, when I see this ad.

Alex Farmer

Giovanni’s

The use of photography really brings the ad to life.