Social media becomes less anti-social

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Neighborhood email lists and Facebook groups can bring out the worst in people. These days, we’re generally seeing folks’ better side online. Even the community bulletin board site Nextdoor has risen to the occasion — at times.

Sure, there was the standard bad information floating around. After Maryland’s March 30 “stay-at-home” order went into effect, one wine shop owner was posting about an imaginary statewide “curfew.”

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