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MPReports

Last month in #Syracuse begins tomorrow. Can't believe it's almost over. Photo from Syracuse Rose Garden. @newhousebdj twitter.com/MPReports/stat… about 4 hours ago via Photos on iOS
A very busy newscast for me today and apparently my fortune cookie agrees! twitter.com/MPReports/stat… 4:12 PM May 30th via Camera on iOS
Young authors from Syracuse debut new book as Say Yes program announces big gains during last four years. #nccnews 6:38 AM May 30th via Twitter for iPhone
Skies just got black in Syracuse...a storm is coming! #NCCNews 11:23 AM May 29th via Twitter for iPad
#Celtics win, night complete. Thank you Rajon Rondo for a brilliant 2 min performance. #NBA #nbaplayoffs 7:48 PM May 26th via Twitter for iPhone
LIVE from Jamesville Beach! @NewhouseBDJ twitter.com/MPReports/stat… 2:50 PM May 26th via Photos on iOS
ProPublica The hidden death toll behind your smartphone: propub.ca/Jy9g4Z 7:28 PM May 25th via SocialFlow Retweeted by MPReports and 22 others
Prayers for ppl in #Kayseri after a suicide bomber attacked a police station east of the city. Friends stay safe! hurriyetdailynews.com/one-policeman-… 1:40 PM May 25th via web
1 week down, 5 to go @NewhouseBDJ @brennansomers @codysigelcombs @mattyjstone @caitlinmfrancis @RobynEstabrook twitter.com/MPReports/stat… 9:34 PM May 24th via Photos on iOS
Students for Syracuse's South Side take time out on Jamesville Beach to kick off Mem. Day Weekend. #nccnews #syracuse twitter.com/MPReports/stat… 1:55 PM May 24th via Photos on iOS
It's Waterborne Illness Awareness week...stay tuned tonight and we'll tell you how to stay safe in the water this Mem Day Weekend. #nccnews 8:21 AM May 24th via Twitter for iPhone
New mini laundry packets look like candy to some kids. Poison control in US reports a surge in calls. abcnews.go.com/news/t/blogEnt… 8:27 PM May 23rd via Safari on iOS
Since #SU gyms close early during summer, means more twilight runs like tonight. #syracuse #takingiteasy twitter.com/MPReports/stat… 5:49 PM May 22nd via Photos on iOS
Congratulations to @BostonCollege 2012 graduates, so many exceptional people ready to set the world aflame! 6:20 PM May 21st via web
The end is nigh for my time at Newhouse...but not before 6 weeks of great newscasts from Syracuse..and another 6 weeks of reporting from DC! 8:24 PM May 20th via web
Hiking just outside Boston. A great view! twitter.com/MPReports/stat… 3:41 PM May 19th via Camera on iOS
@NickLilja_KAMR Yeah. I signed on with WBNG in Binghamton last week. Hoo-rah for a job post-Newhouse. 3:16 PM May 18th via HootSuite in reply to NickLilja_KAMR
On the waterfront in Boston. Hello vacation. twitter.com/MPReports/stat… 3:25 PM May 16th via Camera on iOS
Celtics loss tonight ends a week long streak of getting everything I want. #realitycheck #theFinals 6:36 PM May 14th via web
@sehurwitz @NickLilja_KAMR Two SU grads. And also..two gainfully employed broadcast journalists! 2:41 PM May 12th via web

Name Matt Porter
Location Syracuse, NY
Web http://www.mp-rep...
Bio I'm a graduate student at the Newhouse School of Journalism at SU. Before that, I kept a blog and wrote dispatches from Turkey while on a Fulbright Grant.