Ryan Sholin

Tag: alternative weeklies

  • Foundation

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    A content management system for alternative weeklies produced, marketed, hosted, licensed, etc. by a vendor and two news orgs. Includes add-ons for Q&A, iPhone app, etc. Foundation

  • Rochester City Newspaper

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    Rochacha’s alt-weekly. Nice-looking site, pretty URLs, clean layout. Movable Type? Textpattern? Homebrew? I can’t tell. Rochester City Newspaper

  • Raising an eyebrow in Arizona

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    The Phoenix New Times is facing grand jury subpoenas of all sorts of crazy crap after publishing a county sheriff’s home address. Read the whole story (warning – your IP address might end up part of these legal proceedings) in the New Times for all the sordid details, but the rather absurd money quote is…

  • alibi . april 19 – 25, 2007

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    Albuquerque’s alt-weekly. Nice liquid layout, cute graphical promos for everything, although I’ve come to wonder whether readers see those as ads or content. Do the graphics tie-in to the print edition? alibi . april 19 – 25, 2007

  • The print edition – y’know – for kids

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    Fellow SJSU grad student Patrick Dwire has a great cover story in this week’s Santa Cruz Good Times, one of our intrepid alternative weeklies here in the Cruz. Patrick takes a look at what newspapers all over the country are doing to try and hook the 18-24 set. (Note to self: I’m not the target…

  • Luck of the Irish Pub Concept

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    Rosie McCann’s Irish Pub & Restaurant (my now former employer – more on that in a moment) has won Best Bar in the annual Santa Cruz Good Times Best Of issue. The GT is an alternative weekly…well, less alternative than the Metro, which isn’t that alternative to begin with. The point is – we won.…