The 914
Northern Westchester's 1 irregular newsletter and lifestyle guide.
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The Pigeons of Croton (opens the original)
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The 914 Book Proposal Awards (opens the original)
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It is no secret the world of books is crumbling. The big houses scuttled the mass market paperback—the small, cheap book format that at its height in the 1970s sold more than 370 million units in a single year, more than two for every reading-age American. Today, the nation’s #1 bookstore chain—Barnes & Noble—is present in less than 19% of the nation’s counties. Supermarkets and drugstores largely no longer sell novels at all. Walmart still does sell books although a neighbor—a former publishing
Croton Still Blows, and Can Somebody Please Get the Government to Stop Calling Us Stupid? (opens the original)
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Here are our favorite recent LtE (Letter to the Editor) submissions. The first is from Croton’s IRL-only The Gazette (as yet, no business affiliation with The 914). Please support The Gazette’s fine local journalism with a subscription. An in-state (NY) subscription is $30. Out-of-state is $34. Mail check to The Gazette, PO Box 810, Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!OFRQ!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_p
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