Central Current has been selected to be part of the Google News Initiative Fundamentals Lab through the Institute for Nonprofit News.
The program will take place over three months and will provide Central Current with robust training on subjects like engaging new readers and website design.
Central Current will also be eligible to receive up to $20,000 in funding to support the implementation of our audience and revenue growth plans.
This opportunity represents the latest step forward for Central Current in attracting national investments to help strengthen local news here in Central New York.
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Sean Kirst: Pat Murphy, World Series-winning manager, played sandlot baseball as a kid. What about you?
Murphy and childhood friends, in the summer, gathered for pickup baseball every day. We’re looking for your memories of the same ritual.
Agencies launch lead-safety training for Onondaga County tenants
Housing advocates hoped to empower tenants dealing with lead in their homes.
Sean Kirst: In Pat Murphy’s baseball triumph, old friends revel in a childhood dream that never died
At 10 or 11, Murphy dreamed of World Series glory from the old Nichols Field in Eastwood. More than 55 years later, with close buddies in the house, he brought it home.
Onondaga County gives $4 million to Clay neighborhood to connect to public water
Residents currently use well water which they are unable to drink. The town of Clay will now look for additional funding to complete an estimated $7.5 million project to connect the community to public water.
Syracuse, stakeholders kickstart new initiative to combat lead crisis. What does it look like?
The Lead Big Table will see government officials, health experts and community organizations come together to brainstorm ways in which they can eradicate lead from the community.
