Profile of Front Porch Forum, a thriving message board community of ~160K members covering towns in Vermont, which has helped create resilience during disasters (Andrew Liptak/The Verge)

Andrew Liptak / The Verge:
Profile of Front Porch Forum, a thriving message board community of ~160K members covering towns in Vermont, which has helped create resilience during disasters  —  On August 29th, 2011, Tropical Storm Irene passed over Vermont, the first such storm to hit the state since 1938.

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