The article discussed the vouchers for senior citizens to use at farmers markets. This was an interesting take on the farmers market trend, with a focus on underprivileged senior citizens. It would have been nice to include a quote from a senior citizen who was able to use the vouchers.
Jennifer Perrell
Member (since September 2011)I am a graduate student at Towson University. I am using NewsTrust for my journalism class this semester.
This was an interesting story on bee keeping in Baltimore City. The article was well written because it includes various points of view and data from the Maryland Dept. of Agriculture and quotes from bee keepers and a doctor at the Baltimore Asthma Sinus Allergy Program.
This is an example of good journalism because it the perspectives of educators, students, and volunteers. It was an interesting story because it showed that teaching kids about food can help them appreciate fresh ingredients.
This story, while it offers some statistics on the whole foods movement, does not offer any sources other than data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It would have been interesting to include quotes from people who attend Farmers Markets or the vendors.
This article uses quotes from the Mayor and uses the president of the co-op as a source.There is a good level of detail in the article.
This is an interesting story on the Contemporary Museum and of Sue Spaid, the museum's director. The article includes quotes and a background on Spaid as well as a glimpse into why the museum is struggling to find its place among the Baltimore art scene.
This article was well-written. It used reliable sources from the fire chief as well as residents affected by the fires. It had a balance of perspectives from the city officials and residents.
This article seemed disjointed, with no real research or journalism conducted. The only sources were the comments page on a news story.



