Portfolio
Below are examples of my writing that has appeared in the Democrat & Chronicle (Rochester, NY), Detroit Jewish News, The Oakland Press, and Downtown Publications
Award-Winning News and Features
Squeezed Out: The Dark Side of Detroit’s Rising Rents
Pittsburgh Tree of Life Shooting – As the News Spread
Hate Speech at Bloomfield Hills High School
Perfect Prom – Special Needs High School Students Have the Night of their Life
Profile Features
Jaida Turner and Naomi Richardson organize for Black Lives Matter
Bari Balbes Empowers Girls Through Photos
Annie Slabotinsky, Founder of Gonanas Banana Bread Co.
Stephanie Steinberg, Detroit Writing Room
Coach Gary Brown Fights Multi-Symptom Atrophy
A Woman with Roots Planted Firmly in the Good Food Movement
Issues-Oriented News Articles
To Fund or Not to Defund: Locals share opinions about Police Reform
Sander Levin announces Retirement. Andy Levin Hopes to win Dad’s seat in Congress
What We Can do about the Migrant Crisis
Sanctum House Seeks to Help Victims of Sex Trafficking Reclaim their Lives
ADL: Anti-Semitism up 67 percent in 2017
Praying With Their Feet For Sensible Gun Control
Jewish Boomers are Rewiring, Not Retiring
Environment
Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells Threaten the Environment
Lead Threat: How Michigan Communities are Responding
The Whitney Goes Green with Private-Public Funding
Arts
Minimalist Sculptor Susan Ferrari
Hungerford House opens Japanese Tea/Pottery Gallery
Cooking her Art: Sarah Wisbey illustrates for Wegmans Food Markets