Posted by The Independent on September 23rd, 2008 in How-To
The Independent began sending out our latest headlines via a little thing called Twitter almost a year ago. We used to have it set up so that our headlines were sent automatically, but perhaps that was too impersonal. Either way, We are still going strong and gaining followers every day. So thank you Twitterers!
For those [...]
Posted by The Independent on August 26th, 2008 in Features, Uncategorized
Former Independent Intern, Cassie Fleming, will be sending updates direct from the Democratic National Convention. Follow her updates below, or follow her on Twitter!
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Posted by The Independent on August 19th, 2008 in Features, Newsroom
Everyone in the newsroom, I’m sure, is tired of me extolling the virtues of Twitter. I won’t shutup about it. I can’t shutup about it. @theindependent’s follower list keeps growing and it shows us that our readers want our awesome local content delivered to them in many different ways. My job is to do just [...]
Posted by The Independent on January 10th, 2008 in General News, Website
How about that Surprise!Snow out there this morning? Last I checked, my weather updates said 20% chance of the white stuff. Turned out to be a 20% chance, 80% big fat lie.
But I didn’t come here to whinge about the snow that fell *just* after the last few batches had melted enough to make the [...]
Posted by The Independent on November 28th, 2007 in How-To
I know I’ve mentioned before that The Independent is online with Twitter and you can see our updates in the Twitter box to the right and down a bit. And I’ve discussed what Twitter is in a previous post. But did you know you can use Twitter to get Independent updates on your cell phone?
I’ve [...]
Posted by The Independent on November 14th, 2007 in Blogs, Features, Special Sections
W00t! Corbin has blogged in his shiny new space called Cinemuck. Corbin is one of our fine Copy Editors and a lover of all things cinematic. He also works for the Mall 7 theater at the Conestoga so he’s right in there when it comes to knowing what’s the what at the movies. Head over [...]
Posted by The Independent on November 13th, 2007 in Features
The Independent has hooked up with social site Twitter. We’ll be using it to post news updates, make announcements or point out special things going on with the paper, so if you happen to Twitter, why not follow us?