How Joel Burchfield Bridge Came To Be Branching Out with The Acorn Newspapers

Reporter Makena Huey makes her Branching Out debut to discuss her latest stories for the Moorpark Acorn, including one detailing how a pedestrian bridge came to be named for an 11-year-old drowning victim. Plus, a profile of a local interfaith group working to provide much-needed goods to refugees arriving from Afghanistan.  To contribute, go here.

Background:

'Because of Joel:’ Pedestrian bridge renamed for Moorpark boy
Women’s Interfaith Network works to help resettle refugees

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