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NewsMap

News on a map. Discover what's happening nearby.
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October 7, 2025
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About NewsMap

Stay informed about your surroundings and your community. Whether it’s new restaurants opening, construction affecting your commute, local events, or important safety alerts, NewsMap helps you see what matters most in your neighborhood. Key Features: • Interactive map showing local news and events near you • Switch to list view to scroll through all stories in the map area • Search and filter by categories: Food, Events, Alerts, Construction, and more • Upvote, comment, and bookmark stories • See what neighbors post or or share updates of your own Perfect for: • Discovering new local restaurants and events • Staying updated on construction and traffic issues • Finding community activities and gatherings • Getting neighborhood safety info How It Works: • Open the app to see your neighborhood on the map • Browse category-specific pins for different types of local content • Tap any pin to view a brief summary and link to the original article • Post your own discoveries to keep your community informed • Filter by topic to see exactly what interests you most NewsMap transforms how you experience local news and events. Download now and discover what’s happening near you! *About Content* NewsMap displays a mix of user-generated posts and local news aggregated from third-party sources. All aggregated stories link directly to the original publisher’s site, with the goal of increasing discovery and driving more readership to local journalism. Brief, AI-generated summaries are provided to offer helpful context and encourage exploration, not to replace original reporting. This app respects content rights and is built with the intention of supporting, not competing with, local journalism. Currently focused on the Bay Area. Want NewsMap in your city? Let me know! Contact me or send feedback: andrew@newsmap.me Made by a solo builder who wanted a better way to see and discover local news.

Target Users

People interested in local news and events. For example, you may be interested in some of these primary categories: - food topics, like new restaurant openings, farmer's markets, and food trucks - safety alerts, like crime, fires, or accidents nearby - construction or development updates, like if that new building down the block will be condos or a trader joe's - events and more

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Andrew Jones

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