A clearer community feed with readable headlines, balanced photos, and sponsor cards within the conversation stream. Write posts, questions, and polls in a simpler editor, review before publishing, and recover unfinished drafts. Replies update in place, and opening shared stories or conversations preserves your original community feed. Your community’s themed header stays the same.

A simpler community experience: sign in with Apple, Google, or email and use your saved ZIP code to open your home community. Enjoy a unified frosted posting and navigation panel, improved mobile spacing, full-page article navigation, easier commenting, and native sharing. Back navigation now skips comment anchors so returning to your feed takes fewer taps.

Read feed stories without leaving the app. Improved community setup readability and feed spacing. New notification controls for news, discussions, polls, and community alerts.

Your community feed now comes first. Find your home community by ZIP code or choose to share your approximate location. See local news and neighbor conversations together, open stories in their own reader, and reach events, polls, and local businesses from Explore. The feed balances fresh community news with popular conversations and remembers posts you have already seen across the app and website when you use the same account. Refresh for new recommendations; posts stay in place while you scroll. No community nearby yet? You can still join and follow stories from the nearest communities. Your saved home ZIP keeps your experience relevant. This update also brings simpler sign-in, a compact community header, and fixes for opening polls and using the feed without subscribing to email updates.

This update brings your community closer: • A refreshed community forum with photo uploads, sharing, and user blocking. • Updated community headers with local artwork, logos, and seals. • Improved sign-in persistence and links that open the right community in the app. • More reliable notification navigation and saved notification preferences. • Bug fixes and stability improvements.

Community Surveys are now in the app. Answer the polls your local site is running and see how your neighbors voted, without leaving for a browser. Notifications. Turn them on in Settings and get an alert when your community publishes something new. Switching community moves your notifications with you. Two communities have joined the network: Hernando County and Pinellas County, each with its own look. One note: this update signs you out once. Sign back in with the code we email you and you are set.

This update makes the app noticeably faster and smoother: • News feed loads much faster and scrolls more smoothly • Ads no longer flicker or reload while you scroll • Switching communities is more reliable • Business Directory search improvements • Sharper community branding throughout • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• Forum and Events now share the same branded header as News for a more consistent experience. • Local business ads now appear in the Community Forum. • Fixed ad banner sizing so creatives always display fully without cropping. • Stability and polish improvements.