Hundreds volunteer for West Ada Community Cleanup Day
At least 100 volunteers showed up at schools in the West Ada School District on Saturday to mow, trim, weed and otherwise prepare the grounds for the first day of school. The effort was part of the West Ada Community Cleanup Event,…
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, business tycoon and co-founder of Akasa Air, has died
Indian billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, who co-founded Akasa Air last year, has died aged 62. The scholarship veteran died of sudden cardiac arrest after a period of poor health. We take a closer look at the life of "Indian Warren…
Murkowski Announces Over $57 Million in Additional Infrastructure Funding for Alaska Communities
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U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) today announced that the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) are awarding more than $57.1 million in grants for the upgrade and…
Ohio State’s Kamryn Babb Named Block “O” Jersey Recipient
Ohio State announced Saturday afternoon that the fifth-year senior catcher Kamryn Babb is this year's recipient of the Block "O" jersey, which is presented in honor of the late Bill Willis.A former four-star receiver at St. Louis Christian!-->…
You need to regulate how much you can actually afford to pay each month
You need to regulate how much you can actually afford to pay each month
How much money including your own loan on mortgage fees? Spreading the cost of a small personal loan over the name of a mortgage could end up being…
United Way is looking for Caring Month projects and volunteers | Local
Journal Staff Tanya Manus
United Way of the Black Hills is looking for more projects – especially in the North and South Hills – and volunteers for Caring Month…
The founder of the writers and artists agency was 98 years old – Deadline
Joan Scott, founder and president of arts and literature agency Writers and Artists, died of natural causes on Thursday, August 4, at her home in New York City. She was 98 years old.
Scott was instrumental in starting the careers of…
For some community health centers, serving the poor brings big surpluses
Placeholder while loading article actionsDARLINGTON, SC — Just off the deserted town square, with its many shuttered businesses, people lined up at the walk-in pharmacy window of Genesis Health Care, a federally funded clinic.Drug sales…
Countless volunteers ensured that 39 Junior League Baseball World Series took place; they’re…
When news broke that the Junior League Baseball World Series would be returning for the first time since 2019, a call went out for volunteers to prepare the World Series grounds for players traveling from near and far.
The volunteers…
Should you ever get a payday loan?
When you're low on cash between paychecks or have an unexpected financial emergency, a payday loan can be a tempting option to help you make ends meet or access cash quickly. However, these short-term loans, which are usually due on the…
Love where you live in September by helping clean up Georgetown – City of Georgetown Texas
In September, the city asks you to love where you live by helping clean up Georgetown.
Rivery Park Cleanup Event September 10
The City of Georgetown is hosting a shoreline cleanup event on September 10 at Rivery Park, 1125 Woodlawn Ave.…
Rockaway High School Student Accepted Into 2023 Scholarship Program – QNS.com
Conare Lucas, a student at the Channel View School for Research, was one of 81 high school students accepted into CollegeAdvisor.com's 2023 scholarship program. Lucas was accepted into the program which had over 500 applicants from all…
Massachusetts volunteers serve communities through lasagna
When the global pandemic forced the world back home in 2020, it took with it a sense of community.
Wilmington's Angie Madore was puzzled as to how to handle the whole situation. This fall, a solution emerged.
“As a working mom, I really…
Wilton Founders Day to celebrate centennial events
WILTON, Iowa — In 1980, Wilton celebrated its first-ever Founders' Day, commemorating Wilton's incorporation 100 years earlier in 1880. Talking to his uncle, a retired railroader and member of the Wilton American Legion and the Wilton…
How Race Affects Your Credit Score | Credit card
When you look at the numbers, you can't ignore the racial disparity in credit scores. According to a 2022 report by the Urban Institute, a nonprofit think tank, subprime credit score rates in majority black, Hispanic, and Native American…
Delta Electronics Thailand Public: Smart Farm Takes Root in Thai Community Enterprises
Delta Electronics Thailand is proud to be a Thai company with over 30 years of sustainable growth in this warm and welcoming kingdom. Our journey started in Samutprakarn province with…
Volunteers assemble 10,000 school supply kits for homeless students
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Back to school is here and SupplyBank.org hosted an event with San Diego volunteers to help assemble 10,000 school supply kits for homeless and low-income children in the Southern California region.There were more than…
Clinton Founders Day is set for August 21 | Local News
CLINTON — Clinton Founders Day will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 21, at Mr. Lincoln Square.The day will open with remarks from Kelbey McCath, social studies teacher at Clinton Junior High School, and City Commissioner…
Explosion in Afghanistan – The Washington Post
Comment this storyCommentKABUL – A bomb attack in the heart of Kabul's Shia minority community on Saturday killed at least two people and injured 22. It was the third terror attack in the area since Wednesday and heightened fears of new…
CT essential workers can apply for pandemic bonuses worth up to $1,000
Health care workers, grocery store employees and other private sector employees who provided vital services in the first two years of the coronavirus pandemic can start applying for up to $1,000 in bonuses from the state .On Friday,…
Memorial Health System to Host Volunteer Appreciation Banquet | News, Sports, Jobs
MARIETTA — Memorial Health System will hold its 40th annual Volunteer Appreciation Banquet on August 23 at the Lafayette Hotel in Marietta.
The Volunteer Recognition…
Founders Hall Sundae Tea returns with summer treats on August 12
Founders Hall's annual Sundae Tea will take place on August 12e from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. A fan favorite for the past two decades, this tea offers an ice cream sundae bar with a variety of flavors…
RadCred launches contactless lending platform for bad loans
GLENDALE, Calif., Aug. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RadCred, a lending intermediary, is launching its contactless lending platform for problem loans. Since its inception, RadCred has become one of the top choices for people applying for…
Community leaders hold a public discussion on substance abuse
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Drugs have had a devastating impact on lives across America, including in Ohio's Central Valley.On Thursday night, community addiction leaders led a discussion on the issue. They shared personal stories and…
Record 74 student-athletes earn Division 2 Athletics Directors Association academic honors
More than 70 Vulcan student-athletes have been honored for their academic prowess by the Division 2 Athletics Directors Association.
The association recently announced the 2021-2022 recipients of its Academic Excellence Awards, and a…
Hundreds of volunteers to give Lincoln Heights a community makeover
LINCOLN HEIGHTS, Ohio. – Lincoln Heights gets a facelift as hundreds of volunteers help out with six community projects on Thursday. The projects aimed to beautify and improve various public spaces.500 volunteers are expected to…
Meet the founders of Black Homeschoolers of Birmingham
Yalonda Chandler, left, and Jennifer Duckworth, co-founders of Black Homeschoolers of Birmingham. (Amarr Croskey, for the Birmingham Times)
By Nicole S. DanielThe Birmingham Times
In 2020, with a shared vision, Yalonda…
Going beyond the doctor’s office to address community health needs / Public News Service
The new head of the Episcopal Health Foundation of Houston says the COVID pandemic, and now monkeypox, shines a spotlight on populations in Texas who are vulnerable.Dr. Ann Barnes has spent much of her…
A Pandemic of Debt: Many DFW members are struggling with the debts they incurred to weather the…
Darlington Okopu's number one priority has always been taking care of his teenage twins. Originally from Ghana, he lived in North Texas for the better part of a decade. And he built a good, stable…
Liberal MP Bridget Archer abstains from voting on repeal of cashless debit card welfare scheme
Liberal rebel Bridget Archer abstained from voting with the Coalition against the repeal of the cashless debit card.The MP for Bass was absent from the House of Representatives on Wednesday morning during the adoption by the Albanian…
Volunteers take the time to help neighbors around Plainview
Eighty-nine volunteers took time out of their Saturday to help their neighbors around the Plainview community.First United Methodist Church outreach coordinator Judy Wiggins said that was a record number and she is already looking forward…
Fusion Fund announces Fusion Fund III to support early-stage technical founders
Lu ZhangFounder and Managing Partner, leads her team in closing $120 million in Fusion Fund III to invest in deep tech founders leveraging technology and data to build transformational companies in healthcare, enterprise AI and industrial…
Emergency loans available for small businesses in Eastern KY / Public News Service
Quick turnaround loans of up to $5,000 are available for small businesses in eastern Kentucky affected by devastating flooding that killed at least 28 people in more than a dozen counties.Many local…
Bayer Fund partners with farmers to direct funds to local nonprofits, schools and agricultural…
America's Farmers Grow Communities Program Returns to Support Organizations That Grow Communities
Now through November, 1stBayer Fund's America's Farmers Grow Communities program encourages eligible farmers to apply for the chance to…
Jack Hannah, co-founder of ‘The Sons of the San Joaquin,’ has died
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Jack Hannah, one of the founders of the western group "The Sons of the San Joaquin" and known for his appearances in local commercials and at community events, has died.Jack Hannah founded The Sons of the San…
Oklahoma school board downgrades Tulsa public schools for allegedly shaming whites in training
Comment this storyCommentThe Oklahoma State Board of Education voted this week to downgrade the accreditation of Tulsa public schools after a teacher allegedly complained that the school district's training materials "shame white people."…
Chinese digital loan sharks spread their wings in India: report
New Delhi: Chinese syndicates and criminal gangs conduct scam operations illegally in India. Several cases of such digital loan sharks have been detected in the recent past and it is suspected that the scale of such illegal activities has…
Junior Performance Program Welcomes First Recipients
The recipients of the Frenchville Panthers.
The Frenchville Sports Club continues to support the local community by donating over $1 million each year, and will continue to do so through!-->!-->…
Chick-fil-A faces backlash for offering North Carolina ‘volunteer’ workers chicken…
Operators of a Chick-fil-A in North Carolina have ended a controversial program in which they solicited 'volunteers' to work at the drive-thru in exchange for vouchers for a chicken sandwich
The Chick-fil-A in…
Nikola seeks to overturn founder Milton’s subpoena for his criminal case
NEW YORK, July 29 (Reuters) - Nikola Corp (NKLA.O), the maker of electric and hydrogen-powered trucks, asked a U.S. judge on Friday to overturn a subpoena for founder and former chief executive Trevor Milton as he was defending himself…
Daegu Public Works Completes New Park and Plans Another | Article
CAMP WALKER, Republic of Korea — July was a productive month for the U.S. Army Daegu Garrison Directorate of Public Works (DPW) as the team opened a new dog park and began the phase of design and development…
Tohono O’odham Community College among federal grant recipients
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Biden administration recently announced that Tohono O'odham Community College and Diné College of the Navajo Nation were two of the first five grant recipients of the Connecting Minority Communities (CMC) pilot…
MED-EL presents: Together for a hearing future
Hearpeer mentors are more important than ever as hearing loss is on the rise and public awareness is low. In India an estimated 95 million people alone live with this invisible disability and more than 25,000 children are born each year…
FINANCIAL SECURITIES OF FOUNDERS – GuruFocus.com
FOUNDERS FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC recently filed its 13F report for the second quarter of 2022, which ended on 2022-06-30.
The 13F report details the stocks that were in a guru's stock portfolio at the end of the quarter,…
From crypto to apps, CFPB’s Chopra focuses on payments
By Jon Hill (July 27, 2022, 12:02 a.m. EDT) – Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra continues a busy schedule that includes monitoring the downstream impacts on consumers of rising interest rates. interest,…
Here’s Who’s Running for 4 Detroit School Board Seats
Two former board presidents, a few former educators, several tenured teachers, parents…
Football and Footballer are Ferris Athletes of the Year
BIG RAPIDS — A pair of exceptional student-athletes from Ferris State University who led their respective teams to championship success last year have been named recipients of the Dean Davenport "Bulldog of the Year" award for the track and…
Local volunteers raise over $124,000 in 25 days for young entrepreneurs
Leadership group Ascension Leadership Academy raised funds and provided a van to support the non-profit Start-Up Kid's Club
AUSTIN, TX, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of twenty-six volunteers, who met only two months ago by…
Cigno’s ‘greedy and evil’ payday lender’s cat-and-mouse game with ASIC…
Laura Platt was in desperate need of money to repair her car when she saw an advertisement for Cigno, which offered "quick cash loans of up to $1,000".Key points:ASIC has banned the types of loans offered by Cigno, but the company appears…
Holly Parker named director of Schiller Center for Coastal Studies
parkeran education and research professional with extensive leadership experience in higher education, secondary education, corporate and not-for-profit…
Do the Missouri Tigers benefit from Tennessee volunteers’ NCAA violations?
On July 22, the NCAA's infraction committee notified the University of Tennessee football program that it was reviewing several potential violations. In fact, there are 18 Level I violations in question.Considering LSU's current!-->…
Sterling Heights Police Department Unveils Transparency Dashboard – Macomb Daily
The Sterling Heights Police Department has launched a new transparency dashboard that provides information on things like arrests made and use of force or complaints.
According to Police Chief Dale Dwojakowski, Sterling Heights is the first…
SkyBridge Founder Anthony Scaramucci Still Likes ‘Long Term’ Bitcoin Despite His…
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci says he's still a long-term follower of Bitcoin (BTC) despite his fund's recent struggles.
in a new interview With CNBC, the hedge fund veteran says he still likes the best crypto asset…
As inflation soars, there are places the needy can turn to for help – Shaw Local
Food prices continue to rise and the cost of gasoline remains north of $4.Families and individuals who need help in these difficult financial times should know that there is help available for those who qualify.IDHSThe Illinois Department…
How Installment Loans Can Help Increase Buying Power According to Realtimecampaign.com
The money doesn't go as far as it used to. This becomes painfully evident with every purchase made and every bill paid. Sometimes it seems that families' incomes have disappeared before they actually arrive. As such, people find it…
Registration open for volunteer positions at the Korn Ferry Tour Championship
NEWBURGH, Ind. (WFIE) - Organizers of the Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing and Finance are looking for volunteers for this year's tournament at Victoria National Golf Club, and there's a special touch for those who…
Reviews | Founders for Federal Election Monitoring
The "Independent State Legislature Theory" (ISLT) incorrectly suggests that state legislatures are omnipotent in making the rules for federal elections. Jason Willick's July 17 op-ed, "Liberals Better Compromise on Supreme Court Election…
Edwardsburg Public Schools Turns to Community to Vote for Mileage
EDWARDSBURG, Mi. (WNDU) – Schools in Edwardsburg are preparing to ask the community for help in making more than a dozen changes when they go to the polls on August 2.If residents vote for the mileage, a bond of more than $59 million will…
CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE OPENS 2022 GRANT PROGRAM FOR FIREFIGHTERS
South San Francisco, CA July 21, 2022 Calwater Press Release
Fire departments in utility service areas are encouraged to apply for a rescue project, equipment funding
Further demonstrating its continued commitment to local fire…
Payday loan initiative won’t get Michigan to vote, canvassers rule
DELTA TOWNSHIP, MI – Michigan's November ballot will not include any legislative initiatives after the state's Superior Election Commission ruled that a proposal to crack down on predatory payday lending failed to gain enough signatures…
CASA volunteer worked 8 months without being required to obtain a background check
WILLIAMSTOWN, KY – A former court-appointed special advocate for children in Kentucky said she had access to the children and their confidential records for eight months, even though she was not required to make any background checks and…
How Rob Dyrdek Sherpas Founders Through Big Ideas and the Business Journey
Skateboard star Rob Dyrdek founded his first company when he was just 18 years old. His ties to the skating world led him to launch a brand of trucks, which are like axles on skateboards that hold the wheels; he hand-drawn the logo and…
Experts urge avoiding payday loans
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - As we see the highest inflation in four decades, you're trying to stretch your budgets, but financial experts are encouraging any option to help pay the bills except a payday loan.A payday loan might sound great…
Watertown Region Gathers Community Support for New Unit at Fort Drum
One of the gates to Fort Drum near Watertown. Photo: Mark Kurtz
Jul 20, 2022 —
The US military is reorganizing to stay ahead of the changing nature of conflict around the world. Fort Drum hopes to be part of that future.
The military…
Governor Evers Visits Small Business and Grant Recipients in Superior
SUPERIOR, WI. — The pandemic has forced many businesses and their owners to simply try to survive. Today, many Superior residents told Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers how they used grant programs to get by.
The grants were…
Henrico Public Schools is looking for volunteers to supervise students
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) – Henrico Public Schools is calling on all heroes to help change the life of a child.The school division is looking for volunteers to mentor students in grades two through twelve. "We all deserve a caring person that…
1792 case reveals key founders viewed abortion as a private matter
Comment this storyCommentA basic premise of the majority opinion of Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization was that the Constitution can only protect the right to abortion if it is…
Latest UCI school to resume indoor masking on campus, others say they are monitoring the spread of…
Local universities and colleges are reviewing campus masking requirements amid rising rates of coronavirus transmission — UC Irvine resumed requiring face coverings indoors beginning Monday, July 18.
The new UCI requirements follow a…
Installment Loans with BridgePayday: How They Help You Finance Big Purchases or Consolidate Debt
When it comes to financing big purchases or consolidating debt, installment loans can be a great option. Unlike a payday loan, an installment loan is repaid over time in fixed monthly payments. This makes it more manageable for…
Fort Wayne Announces Nonprofit Grants – Inside Indiana Business
The YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne is one of the grant recipients
The City of Fort Wayne announced more than $490,000 in federal grants to 21 local nonprofit programs. Funding is from the Emergency Solutions Grant and the…
‘Wall That Heals’ seeks volunteers for August shutdown in Kearney
KERNEY-"The healing wallwill pass through Kearney on the second weekend of August, August 11-14. The traveling three-quarter replica of the Vietnam War Memorial brings to each of its 25 destinations an annual reminder of the…
LinkedIn Co-Founder Explains Musk, Trump Beef: Real Life Success Vs. Fake TV Version
Entrepreneur and investor Reid Hoffman take from Twitter Inc. TWTR defend Tesla Inc. TSLA CEO Elon Musk and call the old President Donald Trump.What happened: Hoffman, who is the co-founder of LinkedIn, calls Elon Musk's story "a classic…
FRAZIER: Warren-Vicksburg County Public Library is an asset to the community – The Vicksburg…
On Tuesday, the Warren-Vicksburg County Public Library had a program to conclude its summer reading program, and according to Marie Cunningham, who is the children's librarian, it had been a success.
I didn't need to hear him…
Volunteers wanted for paid shifts at Super Fair | neighborhood supplement
The Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds is seeking 200 volunteers to fill the remaining 6-hour shifts for the 2022 Lancaster County Super Fair, July 28-August 6.Paid volunteer opportunities are available for individuals,…
A Democrat-funded Super PAC launched TV ads attacking Bob Stefanowski
HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - A super PAC funded by the Democratic Governor's Association has launched television ads attacking Bob Stefanowski.Two other PACs could spend millions on ads to attack Governor Lamont.We still have more than three…