Author: Cole Camplese
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A Flood of Silence
Read more: A Flood of SilenceThis is the first view at a very rough cut of the forthcoming documentary film, A Flood of Silence. This documentary will expose the devastation of the September 2011 flood has had on the town of Bloomsburg, look critically at the local news eco-system, and share stories of the community as we work to emerge from this disaster.
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Volunteer Information
Read more: Volunteer InformationFor the weekend of October 1, 2011. AGAPE is working hard to find new volunteers to help with several initiatives over the weekend. They will be seeking people who can help get any debris out on curbs by Sunday night, people willing to go door to door to do cleanup assessments, and to hand out lists of donated supplies.Those who need help should call AGAPE at 317-2210. Also if you have box fans, please consider donating them.
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Altering the Rhetoric
Read more: Altering the RhetoricIn Friday’s Press Enterprise is a letter to the editor that casts a very critical view on town and University leaders in the days following the Bloomsburg Flood. The letter, written by a Bloomsburg resident titled, “Town’s attitude angers West Ender,” works to explain how it feels to live in the western part of town — to be branded “west enders” perhaps. “You think we are fools who only have ourselves to blame for getting flooded. We choose to live in the West End so we got exactly what we deserved, right? We are uneducated and obviously not as “intelligent”…
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Join the Effort
Read more: Join the EffortThe original call to arms. Now being used to re-engage our community.
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Welcome to The Bloomsburg Daily
Read more: Welcome to The Bloomsburg DailyFrom the first edition on 2/1/1892 … Progressive Bloomsburg, what say you now? It has a daily, The Bloomsburg Daily.