Removing barriers for female apprentices
Across the United States, our nation is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week from November 14-20, to remind workers and employers of the importance and value of recorded apprenticeships.The gold standard in training and!--This>…
Variability of microcirculatory measurements in healthy volunteers
We included healthy non-smoking volunteers aged 18-40. Exclusion criteria were diabetes mellitus type 1 or 2, nicotine consumption and chronic diseases for which chronic medications are used. In addition, volunteers were excluded in case…
Aditi Pany, founder of Qalara, reflects on how e-commerce is shaping the retail industry
Booming e-commerce
It's no secret that e-commerce is booming. For years, retailers have sat idly by and seen growing numbers of consumers turn their backs on traditional brick-and-mortar stores, favoring the choice and convenience…
Reforms needed as number of debt collection cases in Michigan rises
Law360 (November 16, 2022, 8:27 p.m. EST) -- Debt collection lawsuits "dominate" Michigan's civil court system and the state should do more…
UTSA Innovation Awards Celebrate Faculty Research Excellence | UTSA today | UTSA
Chiung-Yu Hung, associate professor in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, was named Innovator…
Volunteers picked up more than 120,000 cigarette butts in one day in Belfast
In a single day in May 2022, a Belfast group and student volunteers collected more than 120,000 discarded cigarette butts from city streets in a bid to reduce toxic waste.
The Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition launched its Butts Be…
3 Black Startup Founders Share Their Top Tips for Acquiring Venture Capital
In 2021, black business founders raised $4.2 billion in venture capital. That's 281% more than they received in 2020 – but just 1.3% of the total pie, meaning there's still a long way to go to close the funding gap for businesses led by…
Worried about a recession? 5 things you can do today
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Recessions come and go. The best you can do is be prepared to take them out.
Key points
Recessions are an integral part of the business cycle. They can also be painful for the average consumer.Today,…
Public meetings this week for community wildfire protection plan
A 2017 wildfire burns in northern Routt County.North Routt Fire Protection District/Courtesy Image
Organizers of the Routt County Wildfire Protection Plan Update are inviting residents to one of four public…
Local welfare directors adopt policy that relieves cities
Nov. 13 - Cities without motels or other interim housing measures must pay the cost of benefits for residents who move to other cities for temporary shelter, under a new ethics policy passed by city officials. New Hampshire welfare.The…
BC surgeons volunteer in Poland to help injured war victims in Ukraine
new westminster surgeon Dr. Kimit Rai recently returned from a volunteer mission in Poland.
Rai traveled to Poland with the Canada-Ukraine Foundation to perform reconstructive surgery on people injured in the ongoing conflict in…
Elon Musk explains why he rejected FTX founder’s $3 billion offer to buy Twitter
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The centibillionaire has revealed why he turned down Sam Bankman-Fried's offer earlier this year
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"He left by the BS detector"FTX gets hacked, funds leave for anon walletThe @TechEmails Twitter account shared…
This year, voters circled politicians out of touch
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This fall, in the run-up to the midterm elections, a group of Catholic nuns, Protestant ministers and other religious leaders caravanned through South Dakota on what they called a "Love Your Neighbor Tour." .
They…
REIN GROUP INVITES NOMINATIONS FOR 2023 MEDAL OF EXCELLENCE
The American Association of Kidney Patients sets high standards of care WASHINGTON, November 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), the oldest and largest independent kidney patient organization in…
Salvation Army volunteers ring bells and shed tears at launch breakfast
Outgoing Port Clinton Service Center Director Maureen "Moe" Saponari embraces the center's new Director, Kami Sayre, during the Red Kettle Launch Breakfast at the Catawba Island Club on Wednesday, Nov. 2. (Photo by Sheri Trusty)BY…
Pang Chin Hin, founder of Malaysian snack bar Mamee, dies at 92
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The founder of Mamee Monster, Southeast Asia's iconic noodle snack brand, has died, the company confirmed on Tuesday.…
City of Asheville and Buncombe County Community Reparations Commission Meeting, November 7, 2022
The Community Reparations Commission is empowered to make short-, medium-, and long-term recommendations that will make meaningful progress toward repairing!-->…
Missouri S&T – News & Events – Forbes Ranks S&T’s Online Psychology…
Missouri S&T's online master's program in psychological sciences recently earned the highest ranking from the Forbes Advisor website.
The finance-focused Forbes advisor, dedicated to helping consumers make…
VOLUNTEER OF THE WEEK: Cody McElwain shares his musical talents through worship – The…
VOLUNTEER OF THE WEEK: Cody McElwain shares his musical talents through worship
Posted at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 6, 2022…
The Walt Disney Family Museum will hold a special conversation with the founders of Baobab Studios
The Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco invites its members and guests to a special conversation with the founders of Baobab Studios next month.
What is happening:
The Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco is hosting a…
Payday Loan Services Market by Product, Application, Geography and Key Players: Wonga, TitleMax, DFC…
A2Z Market Research presents new research on Payday Loan Service covering Micro Level of Analysis by Competitors and Key Business Segments (2022-2029). The global Payday Loan Services report explores in-depth study on various segments…
Nitrate Pollution Outcry Drives Changes to Eastern Oregon Groundwater Committee
A committee tasked with reducing groundwater pollution in Morrow and Umatilla counties is restructuring to address growing concerns about dangerous nitrate contamination in local drinking water.On Friday, the Oregon Department of…
Knight named first faculty member of MSU’s Luckyday Scholars program
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STARKVILLE, Mississippi—Amy Knight, a teacher in the Mississippi State Department of Communications, is the first recipient of the university's Luckyday Scholars program.
Knight's…
Cass County sworn in to new class of youth court volunteers
CASS COUNTY, Mo. – Teens in Cass County are stepping up to help a sometimes overburdened criminal justice system.“Youth courts,” like the one in Cass County, exist across the country.Volunteers like Jim Eftink say they can have a huge…
Alaska’s Judiciary: Our Founders Got it Right | Community insights
We write in response to politically motivated attacks on our state…
Lefsetz Letter » Blog Archive » Takeoff
If this guy was white...
Most people have no idea what's going on behind the discs. Despite the bluster, the silver flash, the real life of these rappers is not depicted.
They are in danger.
In an underground economy.
It's the rock…
Acting Middletown ECD leader calls for public search for permanent director amid criticism over…
MIDDLETOWN — Mayor Ben Florsheim, who has come under fire for appointing the acting chief of economic and community development to a permanent position without a national search, said he agrees with her wanting to “end the political circus…
CalFresh recipients say EBT and cards are hacked by scammers – NBC Los Angeles
Some CalFresh recipients contacted the I-Team saying their electronic benefit transfer, or EBT, cards had been hacked by scammers. The state uses these cards to distribute cash to low-income residents, which they can use…
Ukrainian volunteers make ‘trench candles’ for troops from tin cans | The mighty 790…
By Dan PeleschukKYIV (Reuters) - A group of Ukrainian volunteers have made "trench candles" from tin cans for troops serving on the front line as a war-triggered energy crisis takes its toll on both armed forces and civilians.Russian…
PUBLIC LETTER: Sam Farr, we are so disappointed in you
8 former and current supervisors share their response to Sam Farr's comments regarding Measure Q
This public letter was written by eight former and current supervisors. Opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other…
How to prepare for a recession if you are -2-
People should also be aware of the risks of “old-school predatory lending,” Williamson added, including payday loans, auto-title lenders and rent-to-own businesses. Payday lenders in particular tend to settle in communities of…
West Coast Best Coast – Highest national score achieved in the Dutta Corp Championships. USEA…
October 29, 2022
West Coast Best Coast - Highest national score achieved in the Dutta Corp Championships. USEA YEH West Coast 2022
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Volunteers help Chelem Community Center reduce electricity bills
One of eight solar panels is installed on the roof of the new Chelem Food Bank building. Bulldog Solar workers volunteered for the job. Picture: Contributed
Six members of the Bulldog Solar team volunteered for a day to help a good…
Co-founder of KCET and pioneer of public television, was 101 – Deadline
Shirley Baskin's Familiar, the public television pioneer, multimedia artist, philanthropist and businesswoman who helped found Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream, died peacefully on the night of Oct. 13 with her children by her side,…
Family and law enforcement attend viewing of subway officer Truong Thai
Two weeks after he was shot and killed in the line of duty, law enforcement from across the country and the local community gathered Thursday night for a public visitation honoring Las Vegas police officer Truong Thai.
From about 8…
Kim and McGuire face off in Lake County Treasurer’s campaign – Chicago Tribune
Four years after becoming Lake County treasurer in a 2018 blue wave election, Mundelein Democrat Holly Kim faces a challenge from Republican Paula McGuire of Green Oaks.Kim touts nearly $10 million in investment income earned in 2020, up…
Tractor Supply Foundation Announces $5 Million Scholarship Program to Support Next Generation of…
The Foundation guarantees $1 million to the FFA Future Leaders Scholarship Fund by Tractor Supply each year for the next 5 yearsThe program will be the largest agricultural scholarship fund of its kind and will encompass all careers related…
Volunteers wanted for the Development Standards Committee
THE WOODLANDS, TX – The Forest Development Standards Committee (DSC) is seeking volunteers to serve in 2023.The DSC is an architectural design and review group that reviews and acts on landlord variance requests and reviews appeals…
As a final tribute, the Travis Roy Foundation will honor the founder’s legacy
Travis Roy, on the patio of his home on Lake Champlain in Colchester, Vermont. Roy, who was paralyzed from the neck down in his first college hockey game in 1995, has dedicated his life to advocating for people with spinal cord injuries.…
US ‘unbanked’ households at lowest since financial crisis
Oct 25 (Reuters) - The proportion of Americans who had no checking or savings account fell last year to its lowest level since the financial crisis, according to new research from a U.S. banking regulator released tuesday.Only 4.5% of the…
Conservation groups promote stewardship with new “Mountain Neighbors Handbook”
A new guide in Jackson Hole promotes environmental stewardship in the Tetons. It is marketed primarily to people moving to the area for the first time.
The Mountain Neighbor Handbook is a…
IBM grants a total of $5 million in kind to strengthen schools’ cybersecurity readiness
Selected grant recipients in Ireland, United Arab Emirates and California, Indiana, Michigan, New York, New Hampshire and Virginia
October 24, 2022
ARMONK, NY, October 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As schools become…
Lakewood Museum is looking for a volunteer with knowledge of fire and security systems – The…
Submitted by Walter Neary for Historic Fort Steilacoom.
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The volunteers of the Historic Fort Steilacoom Association are dedicated to preserving some of the oldest buildings still standing in Washington.…
The Harlan Boys Choir honors its co-founder on his 57th birthday
HARLAN, Ky. (WYMT) — While almost every community has a school choir, the tradition of the Harlan Boys Choir is unique.“The Boys Choir has traveled a lot. They went to Graz, Austria. They went to California. They went to Canada. They…
Governor Newsom announces appointments 10.21.22
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:Mona Badie, 43, of Gold River, has been appointed as a public advisor to the California Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission (California…
Missouri Shores Domestic Violence Center Receives Funding to Build Emergency Shelter
The Missouri Shores Domestic Violence Center in Pierre received $1.16 million to help build the House of Hope emergency shelter.The South Dakota Housing Board of Commissioners recently awarded more than $5.7 million to entities that help…
Community Health System to Host Heart and Blood Vessels Symposium and Needs Volunteers
The Community Health System will host a Heart and Vessels Symposium to tackle the leading cause of death in the United States.Cardiovascular disease kills one person every 34 seconds in the United States.The community…
Kona Coffee Founders Are Selling Their Hawaiian Mansion For $14.8 Million – Robb Report
Building a home on the rugged cliffs of Hawaii can be difficult for some. But for one couple, Oahu's rugged terrain served as the perfect setting for a new beachfront mansion.
Raymond and Jacqueline Suiter, the…
City of Washington Celebrates Small Business and New Downtown Mural
October 19, 2022For more information contact:
Staci Hupp BallardIowa Economic Development [email protected]
City of Washington Celebrates Small Business and New…
PourMyBeer offers a more efficient way to serve drinks
If you've ever stood in line at a bar or a drinks cart, you've probably felt frustrated. This is exactly what sparked the idea of PourMyBeverage, originally known as PourMyBeer.The company uses innovative technology to solve this near…
Franciscan Health partners with 57 community health nonprofits
Franciscan Health recently announced $450,000 in funding for community health improvement through its Social Impact Partnership Program (SIPP).Fifty-seven nonprofit organizations located in the Indiana service areas of Franciscan Health and…
Volunteer nurses provide medical care in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian
A team of four RNRN nurses help communities in Port Charlotte and Englewood, Florida
Registered Nurses Response Network (RNRN), in partnership with International Medical Corps, deployed a team of volunteer nurses to Florida earlier this…
Mayor of Kilkenny to hold public meetings on issues facing the community
The Mayor of Kilkenny has launched his series of Autumn Town Halls which will highlight and discuss key issues facing the local community.Public events aim to provide expert advice on the cost of living, climate…
How to get an extra $100 of free food every month
article Produce section in supermarket, Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA. (Photo by: Citizens of the Planet/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) LOS ANGELES - This month, CalFresh increased its benefits by…
In depth: Proposals, Red Cross volunteers
In depth: Proposals, Red Cross volunteers In this week's episode, Hal talks to Loyola Marymount University political science professor Fernando Guerra about the November ballot proposals. Also hear about Hurricane Ian and the Los Angeles…
We visit the founders of Malin + Goetz apartment on the Upper West Side
We visit Malin + Goetz founders' balanced apartment on the Upper West Side
Matthew Malin and Andrew Goetz, founding partners of beauty brand Malin + Goetz, own this New York apartment designed by…
What Bank Earnings Tell Us About How Consumers Are Faring With High Inflation, Recession Worries…
Despite all the worries about pinching inflation and the possibility of a recession, just-released big bank earnings reports indicate that the wallets of many ordinary Americans are generally holding up as they do…
Aspen to Host Community Engagement to Consider Public Art Program | Culture & Leisure
A public arts commission could be on the horizon for Aspen, following promises from city officials that…
The sky is the limit for Sky Moon after finishing first in Dutta Corp. USEA YEH Five-Year-Old…
October 14, 2022
The sky is the limit for Sky Moon after finishing first in Dutta Corp. USEA YEH Five-Year-Old Championship
Sky Moon and Boyd Martin.…
Watch the moment a dog is rescued by volunteers after 26 hours from an old mine shaft
Suka the terrier, rescued from an old mine – SWNS
A dog has been rescued by volunteers after spending more than 26 hours in an old mining pit.
Suka the terrier went missing on Sunday while walking with his owner Ben Weston near St…
CEO Spotlight: Lefteris Arapakis Director, Co-founder of Enaleia
Enaleia is a non-profit social enterprise that follows the circular economy model. From its inception until now, it has been tackling marine plastic pollution and overfishing, urging anglers to fish sustainably and bring their plastic…
Consumer advocates hail government plan to overhaul payday loan industry
The federal government plans to pass new legislation to overhaul the payday loan industry, implementing recommendations from a 2016 review that the previous government failed to act on.Key points:Federal government to implement…
Clinton public safety forum focuses on community member safety
CLINTON, Iowa (KWQC) – The City of Clinton hosted a public forum to discuss community and school safety. Booths for organizations such as March for our Lives and addiction support groups lined the auditorium at Clinton Community College.…
LA Basic Income Program to give young adults $1,000 a month
A new program in Los Angeles County provides a universal basic income, with monthly payments of $1,000 to a select group of young adults.The Los Angeles County Department of Public Human Services introduced the pilot program, which will…
Volunteers roll up their sleeves for the Moraga Community Service Day project
Posted on October 12, 2022 Volunteers roll up their sleeves for the Moraga Community Service Day project…
‘Back to the Future’ Theme Highlights Silver Springs Founders Day Parade and Events…
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Superintendent’s Weekly Reflections | Fairfax County Public Schools
I hope you had the opportunity to enjoy today's cool fall weather accented by blue skies. Even though the temperatures have been somewhat chilly, the bright sunlight provides that light and energy that I'm sure we can all enjoy as we head…
WVa Literacy Volunteers seek to bolster ranks of tutors
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (AP) — When Lynn Wymer retired from teaching several years ago, she didn't want to follow the normal path of replacement, so she decided to volunteer.Wymer still teaches, but in a more direct and personal way. She is a…
Creating a Women Founders Forum for Cambridge Entrepreneurs
Choral Hub CEO and co-founder Xann Schwinn has launched a new forum for female founders which has been enthusiastically received by top female entrepreneurs in Cambridge.Xann Schwinn, Co-Founder and CEO, The Choral Hub. Photo: Keith!-->…
Joliet Fire Department restarts community outreach programs
JOLIET, IL – More than 30 Girl Scouts from the Joliet area spent their Thursday night sitting in desks and listening to former Joliet Fire Department Battalion Chief John Koch demonstrate how to properly use an automated external…
UTA’s Sanchez recognized as Mujer Legendaria – News Center
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Red Cross of the Ohio River Valley needs new volunteers | News, Sports, Jobs
PARKERSBURG – A major Hurricane Ian volunteer drive will be hosted by the American Red Cross of the Ohio River Valley from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the Blood…
Dialexa co-founders explain how they launched their company, which was just acquired by IBM, with a…
Dialexa co-founders Scott Harper (left) and Mark Haider.
Scott HarperFounder and CEO Dialexa.…about what he said to his pregnant wife just before he and co-founder Mark Haidar started hatching the idea for Dialexa,…
Consumer Alert: Rochester Area Businesses Offering High Interest Loans. Is the interest rate on…
ROCHESTER, NY — This consumer alert concerns a serious matter that we want you to consider. Would you take out a loan if you knew the interest rate was 189%? For most of us, the answer is a resounding no. But I learned that these…
Juvenile Justice Services and its partners will host the “Scare-abration” event on…
The Clark County Department of Juvenile Justice Services and community partners are hosting a "SCARE-abration" Halloween Trunk or Treat event on Wednesday October 26from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in his parking lot at 651…
TrustRadius Announces 2022 Tech Cares Award Winners
TrustRadius rewards 102 B2B technology companies for their outstanding corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs.AUSTIN, TX, October 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TrustRadius' Third Annual Tech Cares Award Recognizes 102 B2B Technology…
Volunteers from Trustco’s Glenville branch deliver hurricane relief supplies to Florida…
GLENVILLE — Volunteers from the Glenville branch of Trustco Bank traveled to Florida to bring water and supplies to those affected by Hurricane Ian.
Four volunteers left Schenectady on Thursday with two vans full of supplies.
Trustco Bank…
O’Reilly publishes data quality fundamentals from the founders of Monte Carlo to help teams…
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monte Carlothe data reliability company, today announced the launch of Data Quality Fundamentals: A Practitioner's Guide to Building More Trusted Data Pipelinesa book published by O'Reilly Media and…
Dayton-based payday lender continues to put customers in debt
Dozens of consumer complaints and a recent court ruling show how a Dayton-based payday lender continues to indebt low-income customers with predatory lending.The complaints detail clients who borrowed a few hundred dollars for short periods…
MCC awarded Fulbright-Hays Group Overseas Project in Cambodia
In partnership with Lowell Public Schools, Middlesex Community College received its fourth Fulbright-Hays Group Project Abroad grant to send 10 Middlesex and LPS educators to Cambodia in the summer of 2023.
According to Fellowship Director…