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Julia Gitis@SFReadersChoice
3 Jan 2025
✨ 🗞️ ✨ My latest story is up on @MLNow! Yes the news racks are gone, but can we replace them with something better? Join us at our next @CommunityNewsSF Neighborhood Feedback Day at 24th St BART plaza on Jan 23. ✨ 🗞️ ✨ missionlocal.org/2025/01/fro… #localnews #sanfrancisco

From 1,000 to zero: The loss of public news racks in San Francisco

The city will finish the removal of all of its remaining 200 fixed-pedestal green news racks - a project that it started in 2022.

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Meet Julia Gitis canvasrebel.com/meet-julia-g…

Meet Julia Gitis

  We're excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Julia Gitis. We hope you'll enjoy our conversation with Julia below. Alright, Julia thanks for taking the time to share your...

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Digital Bulletin Board Proposed to Take the Place of News Racks richmondsunsetnews.com/2024/…

Digital Bulletin Board Proposed to Take the Place of News Racks

Gitis, who leads the Support SF Schools team at SF Civic Tech (formerly Code for San Francisco), wants to install digital bulletin boards across the City. She recently set up a pop-up bulletin boar…

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Tomorrow! Our next Neighborhood Feedback Day is 11am-4pm Friday Oct 11 in front of the Chase Bank in West Portal. We'll have the latest version of our prototype of a digital neighborhood bulletin board to share with the community. Please stop by, say hi! communitynewslab.org/westpor…
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San Francisco Press Club@SF_PressClub
3 Oct 2024
Enter the 47th Annual SFPC Journalism Awards in recognition of excellence in journalism in the San Francisco Bay Area.Submit your best work to the 2024 San Francisco Bay Area Journalism Awards today! sfpressclub.org/
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San Francisco Press Club@SF_PressClub
29 Sep 2024
Calling all Bay Area journalists! 🏆🌉🏆 The San Francisco Press Club's awards contest is open for entries. All submissions must be entered by 9 p.m. on Oct. 14 sfpressclub.org/2024/09/19/s…

SF Press Club Announces 2024 Greater Bay Area Journalism Awards Contest - San Francisco Press Club

Entrants are encouraged to submit their work starting Sept. 23, 2024.

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San Francisco Press Club@SF_PressClub
23 Sep 2024
The 2024 Greater Bay Area Journalism Awards Contest is now OPEN for entries! Submit your best work starting today. Check out the categories here: sfpressclub.org/2024/09/19/s…

SF Press Club Announces 2024 Greater Bay Area Journalism Awards Contest - San Francisco Press Club

Entrants are encouraged to submit their work starting Sept. 23, 2024.

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Let’s party on Sep 28! Would love to see @SFUnified students there @jeaNorCal I’m working on bringing a prototype to share :)
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🙌  We had so much fun at our first Bayview Neighborhood Feedback Day today! Got lots of helpful feedback. Shoutout to @kevinepps from @sfbayview who came from Oakland to meet us.  Looking forward to coming back w a digital prototype later this year! #sanfrancisco #localnews
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👋Join us *tomorrow* April 14 for our first Neighborhood Feedback Day in the Bayview! D10 Youth Commissioner @palxrose & @SFReadersChoice will debut our Bayview news & art prototype 👉 See you 3-5pm at Palou Ave & 3rd St next to the 44 bus stop! @Meaghan_M @kevinepps @sfbayview
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🤓We're bringing Neighborhood Feedback Day into classrooms! This week @SFReadersChoice and @palxrose were guest speakers at Lincoln High @SFUnified. Got helpful feedback from the student journalists behind the Lincoln Log. Excited to iterate on the community bulletin boards!
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Happy New Year! We are excited to expand on this project in 2023. :-)
Julia Gitis@SFReadersChoice
10 Nov 2022
🌲 If trees could talk… these two would have a lot to say! The print news rack 🗞️ that stood here for 20 years was removed this summer. Today I took my cardboard prototype of a digital news & art display out for its first Neighborhood Feedback Day! ☀️ So. Much. Fun. Join me?
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