It was a successful fundraiser for Allegheny Independent Media at studio 404 in Hornerstown in Johnstown. Here is an AIM fundraiser recap. More than 20 people came to the fundraiser. I started with a slideshow with some of the charts and graphs that I created for the site. Then I premiered a video montage of […]
Thanks to Dave Sutor for the write up on our website in the Tribune-Democrat last Saturday. He did a fair job writing about us. Mentioned in the article is our upcoming fundraiser for Allegheny Independent Media. Below is the flyer for our event. The fundraiser will be at Studio 404 at 404 Messenger St in […]
A little bit of housekeeping before I talk about the 46th Appalachian Studies Association Conference. I have been busy with teaching, working and other things to post twice a week. Allegheny Independent Media is looking for contributors. We are able to pay $50 per article. The Southern Poverty Law Center will be coming out with […]
The first 6 months of Allegheny Independent Media have been productive. This week has been busy so this is my first post of 2023. I have been trying to line up interviews. One is set up on Tuesday with David DeAngelo of the blog 2 Political Junkies that I will post on Wednesday. I have […]
This week I received this message from Google about my blog: Dear Publisher, Due to the war in Ukraine, we will pause monetization of content that exploits, dismisses, or condones the war. Please note, we have already been enforcing on claims related to the war in Ukraine when they violated existing policies (for instance, the Dangerous or Derogatory […]
Ha ha ha! Made you look. There are no Kardashians in Cambria County that I know of. Do you? I could make this post about how mortality in Cambria County from COVID-19 has been skyrocketing this month (25 deaths since October 28). However I thought I would comment on how I had to battle […]
Since March 14, thirteen out of the last 14 posts on the blog have been on the Coronavirus pandemic. One was on the new hate group numbers from the Southern Poverty law center. With states starting to reopen after the I thought I would take a look at how the pandemic has affected traffic on this […]
Having looked at the trends in testing and cases of Coronavirus for Cambria County, Pennsylvania, and the US for the past few months, I have little new observations to make from last week except for: The number of tests being conducted per day in Cambria County is increasing for the county but the number of […]
As 2019 comes to a close I thought I would imitate other media news outlets and look at the top 10 posts on this site in terms of the number of page views. The majority of the posts came in the early part of this year and in the later part. Posts made before 2019 […]
The 9th anniversary of CSI without Dead Bodies is upon us/me. It has been a hectic year where I purchased a domain name for this blog. The number of users per month for the last year when the domain name was bought are summarized in the blue line in the graph below. The number of […]
