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Utilization of Information Sources Residents receive information about Falcon Heights mostly from reading the quarterly city newsletter (81%), reading local papers such as the Roseville Review, Focus or Park Bugle (80%), and/or reading the Star Tribune or Pioneer Press (67%). The two most frequently cited sources of information following the top three were personal sources such as, "Hear things from neighbors" (61%) and "Flyers or calls from my Neighborhood Liaison" (20%). Table 4 provides a detailed description of which sources residents use for information about Falcon Heights. The table also lists the proportion of residents from the three age categories who reported their use of the information sources. i• • Media Usage in the Least Socially Connected Population Among residents of the youngest age category who live in rental units (n=21), local newspapers were the most frequently cited source of information about Falcon Heights (n=13), followed by the quarterly city newsletter (n=10), metro newspapers (n=7), hearing things from neighbors (n=6), and cable channel 16 and neighborhood liaison (n=3). Table 4: wietttcxls of Receiving Infimnation ahout Faison 1lcights* and Propo rtion of ke;ponse b} k~ach ;~gc Category I Source _ % n 18-3~t 35-54 ~>+ Quarterly City Newsletter 81 220 15% 44% 41% Local Papers (Roseville Review, Focus, Park Bugle) 80 216 18% 42% 40% Metro Papers (Star Tribune, Pioneer Press) 67 183 15% 41% 43% Hear things from neighbors 61 166 16% 42% 43% Flyers or calls from my Neighborhood Liaison 20 55 13% 47% 40% Falcon Heights Website 19 52 17% 58% 35% Cable Channel 16 14 39 18% 47% 34% Other meetings at City Hall g 23 - 32% 68% Other 4 11 10% 40% 50% Attend City Council Meetings 3 9 - 44% 56% City Flyer delivered to home * Sources do not equal 100% because respondent could choose more than one option 4y