Snurkel: Local News

What’s happening in your town right now? Snurkel gathers news from your municipality—from the local government, the press, and your neighbors—and displays it on a live map. Snurkel is the app that shows you what’s happening around you, in real-time and exactly where it’s taking place. News, alerts, events, activities, promotions, and community posts—all in one place and on a live map. Don't go looking for the news; let it find you. YOUR INFORMATION, WHERE IT MATTERS With Snurkel, you can discover what’s happening nearby or explore anywhere in the world. Create your own areas of interest—your neighborhood, city, workplace, vacation spot, or anywhere else—and get the information that truly matters to you. A MAP THAT COMES TO LIFE Explore news and posts directly on the map. See what’s happening in each area and view information right where the events are taking place. YOUR LOCAL FEED Scroll through a simple, visual feed featuring the most relevant news and posts from your areas. From events and alerts to activities, business updates, and information of interest to your community. POST WHAT’S HAPPENING Is something happening near you? Post it in seconds. Add text, photos, or video, mark the location, and share it with people in that area. On Snurkel, you can share what’s happening, too. LOCAL INFORMATION, WITHOUT BORDERS Want to know what’s happening in another city? Explore any location and create areas of interest there. Follow current events in your city, check what’s happening at a travel destination, or simply discover what’s going on elsewhere. AN ENGAGED COMMUNITY Snurkel is designed to let neighbors, local businesses, companies, organizations, and individuals share useful information with their community. Post, comment, and react. The more you participate, the more you contribute to keeping your community informed. PARTICIPATE AND LEVEL UP Your participation counts. Earn points by contributing and advance through Snurkel’s different levels. From Newbie to Mythic, your activity helps build an increasingly active community. ONLY WHAT INTERESTS YOU You decide which areas to follow and what information to receive. Snurkel uses location data only with your permission to help you discover relevant information about your surroundings. You can manage location access in your device settings. FREE Checking news and information about your local area is free. Snurkel is designed to make staying informed about what’s happening near you easy, fast, and accessible.