Ghost of Midnight
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Middlebury Five-0 tackles FPF
Thanks to the crew at Middlebury Five-0 for inviting us in to talk about Front Porch Forum…
Michael Wood-Lewis, founder of Front Porch Forum, provides a compelling account of the evolution of the platform, from its humble origins in Burlington, to a statewide organization, currently accessed by a staggering proportion of the population. Michael discusses the various ways in which the Forum is used – selling goods, organizing events, running political campaigns – highlighting how it’s strengthening our neighborhoods by drawing people together, providing information and giving people a voice in their communities.
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Ghost of Midnight is an online journal about fostering community within neighborhoods, with a special focus on Front Porch Forum (FPF). My wife, Valerie, and I founded FPF in 2006... read more
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