CMM 438 Multimedia Journalism
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8th May 2025
Bonded by Community: Ohio’s Festival Frenzy
DAYTON, Ohio— Places like public libraries, parks, malls, bookstores, and theaters all serve communities that are starved for connection. So, where do people go when those spaces start to disappear?
According to several articles, including one from the American Osteopathic Association, there’s been a recent documented loss of many “third places” in the U.S. which force many Americans to grapple with the feeling of loneliness.