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At LocalNewsPoint, we believe every neighborhood has its own unique story. Our team of dedicated journalists based at ETH Zurich gathers up-to-the-minute reports on community gatherings, cultural exhibitions, public meetings and grassroots initiatives across Zurich and surrounding regions. Through in-depth interviews, local expert commentary and engaging photo essays, we shine a light on the voices shaping our local environment. By offering clear, concise summaries and intuitive navigation tools on LocalNewsPoint.com, we make it easy for readers to find what matters most in their neighborhoods. Whether you want to stay updated on upcoming events, read profiles of inspiring individuals, or explore neighborhood projects, LocalNewsPoint connects you to the heart of your community through trusted editorial standards and firsthand insights.

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The Journalists Behind LocalNewsPoint

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Lukas Meier

Editor-in-Chief
Lukas leads the editorial direction at LocalNewsPoint, ensuring every article reflects our commitment to community insight and accuracy.
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Sophie Keller

Community Reporter
Sophie covers neighborhood events and local initiatives, bringing firsthand accounts of cultural gatherings and public forums.
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Marco Rossi

Photojournalist
Marco captures the vibrant life of Zurich’s communities through compelling images that accompany our feature stories.
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Elena Fischer

Digital Content Manager
Elena oversees our online presence, optimizing user experience and ensuring content is accessible across all devices.

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Stay informed with LocalNewsPoint's curated regional updates, delivered daily from Zurich and across Switzerland.

Daily Briefings

Concise summaries of the day's top stories from your district to keep you ahead on local developments.

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Community Spotlights

Highlighting notable projects and voices shaping neighborhoods around the canton.

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Event Calendar

Comprehensive listings of upcoming cultural, political, and community events near you.

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In-Depth Reporting on Local Policies

LocalNewsPoint journalists investigate the latest municipal council proposals in Zurich, providing analysis on how zoning changes could reshape urban development.

Through interviews with city officials and experts at ETH Zurich, we deliver clarity on policy shifts, budget allocations, and the impact on residents and small businesses.

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Zurich's local council meetings have been open to live public viewing since 2018, promoting transparency and civic participation.

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Neighborhood Guides

Discover hidden gems and essential services in regions from Zurich West to the Limmat Valley.

  • Top dining spots and local cafes
  • Outdoor activities and nature trails
  • Historic landmarks and cultural centers
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Your City, Your Voice

Engage in community discussions with our readers and local leaders sharing firsthand accounts of events shaping your neighborhood.

Opinion Articles

Guest columns from residents and experts offering diverse perspectives on regional matters.

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Latest Articles

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Zurich Tram Expansion

Zurich Tram Expansion

Find out how new tram lines will improve daily commutes later this year.

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Winter Festival Highlights

Winter Festival Highlights

Relive the best moments from St. Gallen's annual Chrömli celebrations.

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Local Business Spotlight

Local Business Spotlight

Meet a family-run bakery bringing traditional recipes to modern-day Zurich.

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