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National Newspaper Week is next week! | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Here are resources you can use for promotions National Newspaper Week is Oct. 4-10! Our friends at Newspaper Association Managers have a veritable smorgasbord of materials you may use to celebrate, promote and educate. This 80th annual National Newspaper Week is a recognition of the service of newspapers and their employees across North America and […]

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