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Ellis, Justin. "Aggregation and tips from neighbors drive Philly.com’s new community news site." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 24 Oct. 2011. Web. 25 Apr. 2024.
APA
Ellis, J. (2011, Oct. 24). Aggregation and tips from neighbors drive Philly.com’s new community news site. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/10/aggregation-and-tips-from-neighbors-drive-philly-coms-new-community-news-site/
Chicago
Ellis, Justin. "Aggregation and tips from neighbors drive Philly.com’s new community news site." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified October 24, 2011. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/10/aggregation-and-tips-from-neighbors-drive-philly-coms-new-community-news-site/.
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