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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

New Year Brings New Changes to Warminster Patch

After two years at the helm of Warminster Patch, Local Editor James Boyle hands over the reins to a trusted colleague as he moves to a new position in Patch.

One of my first jobs out of college was writing local arts and entertainment news for Packet Publications, a newspaper company based in Central New Jersey. It was a terrific job for a first time reporter, and gave me lots of writing and reporting experience and I enjoyed meeting all kinds of people during my five years there. However, I never had the feeling that I was making any kind of impact with my stories. I wrote the articles, sent them away for print, and never really thought about them again or had any kind of feedback from the public. They just disappeared into the ether, and I moved on to the next assignment. It was not until I started working as the local editor for Warminster Patch that I began to enjoy the feeling that I was …

Michelle Hazlett

3:36 pm on Thursday, January 3, 2013

Congrats on your promotion! You did an outstanding job at keeping us informed as to all school news and happenings. You let the parents and community vent their frustrations on your site and you didn't judge anyone for doing so. Best of luck to you!   more ›

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