A community magazine is working to create a new image for a community that has been hard hit by crime and poverty.
INDIANAPOLIS — The Editor and Chief of"Indy Far East Magazine," Dennis Jarrett, told WRTV's Amber Grigley that it's about telling a better story than what's been shared about the far east side.A message made loud and clear, allowing Hoosiers to see the far east side beyond the imperfect headlines.
Jarrett said the idea to start"Indy Far East" magazine came to him after receiving a community-based magazine in the mail. "For me personally, it means a lot. I am from the east side. Grew up in 46226," Kendra Nowell, CEO of C.A.F.E. said. "We serve as a community hub to other organizations. We offer wrap-around services for residents of the far east side, and we do all kinds of community events to bring the community together," Nowell said.
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