ONE QUESTION TOO MANY: HOW DO YOU DEFINE YOUR COMMUNITY?

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Community means different things to different people.


For some, it’s geographical, right down to your own neighborhood. For others, it’s bonding with kindred spirits.



 We want to know what you think. How do you define community in your own life, and what communities define you? Does it matter if it’s real-world, or virtual? Has your sense of community changed through the years?

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