Donors sought for fundraiser to benefit new nonprofit journalism group

September 10, 2021

The Corporation for New Jersey Local Media (CNJLM) will host the inaugural Byrne-Kean Dinner to benefit its work of expanding non-profit journalism and civic engagement in New Jersey at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 29, at The Stone Terrace by John Henry’s in Hamilton Township.

“For democracy to flourish, we know we need to do the work of journalism in new ways,” said CNJLM Vice-Chair Linda Stamato of Morristown, Senior Policy Fellow at Rutgers University’s Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy. “Finding a sustainable model is more than a public good, it is a civic necessity.”

Florham Park Eagle, September 9, 2021

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