Alicia Venter - Profile and Journalist Details

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Biography

Staff Reporter for The Tablet, covering the broader New York City metropolitan area. Previously the editor for the Queens Ledger, the local newspaper covering Queens and parts of Brooklyn. Graduate of St. John's University, B.S. in Journalism with a minor in English (4.0 GPA). Editor-in-Chief Emerita of The Torch, the independent newspaper of St. John's University. Previously interned at Schneps Media. Well-versed in AP Style, with a journalistic focus on business journalism and news coverage.

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Total articles 932

• Two free events to pick up pickleball in the West Valley

  By Alicia Venter Verified| West Valley View Verified The fastest growing sport in the United States, pickleball has made its presence known in the West Valley. Several businesses rely on the sport as a crucial part of their identity, including The Pickle Guild, Chicken N Pickle and The Pickleball Space. Local courts are at public parks throughout the Valley, many cities have pickleball leagues and Sun City West even has an exclusive club with 1,800 residents as members.

  By Alicia Venter Verified · West Valley View

  Apr. 17, 2025

• Forming The Fallen Angels: Teen rock band steals the show in Pasadena

  By Alicia Venter Verified| Pasadena Weekly Verified In an era where pop and country hits dominate the charts, rock remains vibrant for teenagers performing in the Pasadena area. With colorful streaks in their hair and early 2000s band T-shirts, they take the stage at various venues, singing into the mic, strumming electric guitars and pounding on the drums — often sharing the spotlight with adult musicians. The Fallen Angels was formed in November of last year.

  By Alicia Venter Verified · Pasadena Weekly

  Apr. 16, 2025

• Arizona Highway Patrol State Trooper injured on Interstate 10

  By Alicia Venter Verified| West Valley View Verified An Arizona Highway Patrol State Trooper was hospitalized on April 2 when he was struck by a Dodge Ram driving “at a significant speed” while in his parked vehicle on the shoulder of Interstate 10 in Buckeye. The trooper, whose name has not been released, was transported to the hospital on April 2 for possible head injuries and was released the following day for recuperation at home. The driver of the truck has been identified as Andrii Mykhailivk of Brooklyn, New York.

  By Alicia Venter Verified · West Valley View

  Apr. 16, 2025

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Times Media Group

Times Media Group is a leading digital and print media company based in Tempe, Arizona. Founded in 2004, with roots dating back to 1997, the company serves the Phoenix and Tucson metro areas, as well as South Orange County, Ventura County, and Los Angeles. Times Media Group is dedicated to delivering high-quality content and fostering a culture of integrity and customer focus. The company publishes a diverse range of titles, including *85085 Magazine*, *Ahwatukee Foothills News*, and *East Valley Tribune*, among others. It also operates AZ Integrated Media, which specializes in media distribution and custom publishing services. With a strong online presence, Times Media Group reaches millions of readers each month and distributes over 1.1 million print copies. The company supports local businesses through tailored advertising services and community engagement initiatives.