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<main>
  <header>
    <b>CORNER<br />BOARD.</b>
    <div>GOOD THINGS.<br />NEARBY PEOPLE.</div>
    <span>THE NORTHSIDE<br />COMMUNITY BULLETIN</span>
  </header>
  <section class="intro">
    <h1>Someone nearby<br />might have just the thing.</h1>
    <p>Borrow a ladder. Find a walking buddy.<br />Give a good chair another home.</p>
  </section>
  <nav>
    <button data-filter="all" aria-pressed="true">Everything</button
    ><button id="change" data-filter="share">Free & shared</button
    ><button data-filter="help">Helping hands</button><button data-filter="meet">Meet up</button>
  </nav>
  <section class="notices">
    <article data-kind="share" style="background: #e8dcaa">
      <small>FREE TO A GOOD HOME</small>
      <h2>A chair with stories</h2>
      <p>Solid oak, a few scratches, plenty of life left. Collection from Green Lane.</p>
      <b>N. / GREEN LANE</b>
      <div class="tabs" aria-hidden="true">│ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │</div>
    </article>
    <article data-kind="help" style="background: #d8e3d3">
      <small>A LITTLE HELP?</small>
      <h2>Two hands for a garden</h2>
      <p>Looking for someone who knows the difference between a weed and a future flower.</p>
      <b>P. / PARK ROAD</b>
      <div class="tabs" aria-hidden="true">│ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │</div>
    </article>
    <article data-kind="meet" style="background: #ead6cc">
      <small>SUNDAY MORNING</small>
      <h2>A walk, then coffee</h2>
      <p>An easy loop by the river. Friendly dogs and slow walkers welcome.</p>
      <b>J. / RIVERSIDE</b>
      <div class="tabs" aria-hidden="true">│ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │</div>
    </article>
    <article data-kind="share" style="background: #d8dce7">
      <small>BORROW, DON’T BUY</small>
      <h2>The ladder library</h2>
      <p>Three ladders, two wheelbarrows and a very good staple gun.</p>
      <b>R. / NORTH QUARTER</b>
      <div class="tabs" aria-hidden="true">│ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │</div>
    </article>
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