This summary of the podcast provides readers with insight into what Sunland News is, how it works, and why it stands out from traditional sources.
From Fort Pierce to Founder
Ja’Min was born in Fort Pierce and returned to the Treasure Coast after attending college in Tampa. Like many during the early months of 2020, he found himself rethinking his career and creative direction. Instead of continuing freelance work, he focused on creating something personal.
A Different Kind of Local News
Sunland takes a specific approach to local content. It avoids politics and crime, instead focusing on:
- Events
- Local businesses
- People and stories from the community
- Food and places to go
- Tools to help people better use the county
According to Ja’Min, the goal is to make information feel local again. Rather than trying to compete with larger outlets, Sunland focuses on topics that reflect everyday life in St. Lucie County.
Sunland News follows a weekday schedule that offers readers a consistent stream of local updates. Each day has a specific focus:…