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March 13, 2022 Video available at: https://youtu.be/uBsIodgbVKU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBsIodgbVKU 417 million capital investments for more than 100 projects suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic will go into construction this…

Onondaga County on Wednesday awarded 11 grants to 10 organizations from its COVID-19 Response Fund at an event held at AccessCNY, located at 1603 Court St. in Syracuse. Those pictured…

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Governor Tony Evers was at Madison College today to announce the five recipients of a grant program. The $20 million Neighborhood Investment Grant Fund is part of a $650 million grant announced by Governor Evers for…

As part of the annual Mark Gunter Photographer of the Year awards, we use proceeds from the entry to donate to causes that were close to Mark's heart. In addition to our donation to cancer research (via Tour de Cure), we are also asking…

Published on February 04, 2022 On February 4, 2022, Arlington County recognizes Transit Equity Day to celebrate the life and legacy of Rosa Parks…

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission will again accept walk-in trout bottom volunteers this year, just as the agency did before the COVID-19 pandemic.“We will be accepting volunteers again, unlike the past two years when we restricted…

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GREAT FALLS — The Montana Association Elks Mid-Winter Meeting is underway at the Great Falls Elks Club and continues Saturday.The event consists of training seminars and workshops to help improve leadership skills among Elk club leaders…

When Beth Rader struggled to find a COVID vaccine appointment for her parents in January, shortly after the vaccine became available, she turned to a new Facebook page for help in what had quickly become a rush for the world's most coveted…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - When it comes to COVID-19, there is cautious optimism in the public health community. The head of the World Health Organization is speaking out, saying he believes the global pandemic has a good chance of…

“Food goes a long way, to a degree, and that just increases the ability of cooks to cook more things for more people and fills the stomachs and that's a really good thing,” Aldridge said.…

"Practicing Kwanzaa and the Seven Principles: Ensuring the Well-Being of the World" Ethical philosopher, author, holder of two doctorates and professor and chairman of the Department of African Studies at California State University, Long…

Before his retirement at the end of this year, Mecklenburg County Public Health Director Gibbie Harris was awarded that of North Carolina highest honor, The Order of the Longleaf Pine, for his dedication to serving the community through…

On Sunday December 5, 2021, in Morristown, the Rev. Sidney Williams Jr., his wife Teresa williams and the Table of Hope pantry received the Light the World award from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Morristown Stake. Over…

For decades, World AIDS Day has been recognized as an opportunity for people around the world to unite in the fight against HIV. This year, on World AIDS Day, we are focusing on addressing health inequalities and inequalities…

AGAWAM - Four seniors from Agawam High School received academic awards at the school committee meeting on November 9. The two awards that were presented included the Certificate of Academic Excellence from the Massachusetts Association of…

JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The Jonesboro Community Thanksgiving Dinner is back for the 2021 holiday season after the COVID-19 pandemic forced it to be canceled last year.The program annually serves community members who are homeless,…

DW: What's going to happen with COVID-19, and when will the pandemic be over? Özlem Türeci: That's a difficult question, because every day we learn something new about the virus, about how it reacts to the…

The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Council has announced that the number of students attending Texas public universities offering four-year courses has increased. This is a first since the 1990s. In addition, schools offering…

After a year off, the annual Montgomery County Thanksgiving Parade returns on Saturday, Nov. 20 to Silver Spring, and organizers are looking for volunteers to help the float and parade route…

Aidan Ross, COE student and Future for Frontliner recipient, poses for a photo. Shelby Beaty | Washtenaw's voice Futures for Frontliners and Michigan Reconnect have helped over 1,800 COE students by ETHAN…

Norwich - Starting Friday, Preston's Cathy Montgomery can hit Walmart whenever she wants and can play bingo at Foxwoods Resort Casino for the first time in over two years.It's not the COVID-19 pandemic that is holding her home, but!-->…

DAPHNE, Alabama (WKRG) - The addition of a new fire hall is timely in Daphne as the region expands. The nearby Belforest Volunteer Fire Department is still feeling the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. “This…

TenderCuts, the Chennai-based omnichannel fresh-cut meat and seafood start-up, has elevated its longtime employees - Sasikumar Kallanai, R Venkkatesan and Varun Prasad Chandran - as co-founders to reward them for their service . It comes…

A federal loan cancellation program that many people say fell short of its original intent is being revamped, the Education Department said on Wednesday.The public service loan forgiveness program was designed to alleviate the debt of…

INDIANAPOLIS - Million Meal Movement, a local anti-hunger organization, is looking for thousands of volunteers to pack boxes of food during this year's month-long event. The organization is also asking for monetary donations to…

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee (WJHL) - “I Wanna Hug You,” a fiberglass sculpture in Founders Park, is rooted in Baltimore, Maryland artist Dave Eassa's reflection on what really matters as a result of…

From left to right: David Icenhour, CEO of EDC; Connie Kincaid, EDC Business Development Director; Robin Nicholson, Duke Energy District Director for Government and Community Relations; and Rick French, County Director.…

Wilkes-Barre - No, travelocity and kayak.com founder Terry Jones is not confused with the comedian of the same name in Monty Python's Flying Circus. Name. “My real name is Terrell, but I don't like…

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted health inequalities affecting racial and ethnic minorities and other underserved communities in the United States, highlighting, among other critical needs, the importance of increasing the diversity…

Lincoln City's Driftwood Public Library announced the writers schedule for its 18th annual Dark &…

CHARLOTTE - The Duke Energy Foundation today distributed $ 750,000 in grants to help local businesses across North Carolina - from restaurants to retailers - adapt to unprecedented challenges caused by the pandemic.…

ATTLEBORO - After more than a year of waiting, the Ten Mile River…

Barbara Albonico loves the house where she grew up in the Cherry Hill section of Elmwood Park, a two bedroom ranch where she enjoys cooking perogies in the kitchen and sitting on the side porch sipping tea and listening to music.…

Founded in 1965, the Gold Medal Awards program honors local parks and recreation agencies, military recreation programs, and state park systems in the United States that demonstrate excellence in parks and recreation through long-term…

If you don't know much about Respiratory Syncytial Virus and how it can affect adults, you are not alone. This is because, according to the Mayo Clinic, in healthy, older adults and children, symptoms of RSV are mild and typically mimic…

POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - The Broward County School District is on a mission after, they said, thousands of students fail to show up to class. They are now doing a roll call in class. Broward Teachers Union…

September 17, 2021 Andover, Mass. - Andover Public Schools Director of Nursing Rita Casper, MBA RN NCSN is the recipient of the 2021 Community Service Award from the Andover Chamber of Commerce (ACC). The celebration took place this…

ORLANDO, Florida, September 16, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Economic Development, nonprofit Prospera will virtually celebrate its annual Hispanic Heritage Month event due to security measures. Of Tuesday September 21 through Friday September…

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) received notable honors among top regional universities in 2022 US News and World Reports annual ranking of the best colleges, published Monday, September 13.The PNW School of Engineering ranks 53rd…

BRIDGEWATER - It's no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has left many of us isolated.If you think you've had a hard time seeing only the people you live with, imagine how terrible that has been for the elderly, many of whom live alone.…

All Transform 2021 sessions are available on demand now. Look now. Hi Renee raised $ 3.8 million for a personal health care janitor, which is the next home health care company from the founders of Heal. Renee Dua and Nick…

Governor Dan McKee, the Rhode Island Department of Health, the Rhode Island Executive Office of Commerce and the Rhode Island Foundation announced today that 5,000 more Rhode Islanders have…

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Department of Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried disagree on who deserves credit for funding school nutrition assistance. / File photo by Nathan…

Jasmine De Moya, 17, has dreamed for years of working in the medical field, and she yearned to spend time with elderly people, missing her grandparents, who live in the Dominican Republic. A program sponsored by the New Jewish…

Volunteer Columbia, the city's volunteer program, celebrated a milestone on Thursday - its silver anniversary.While the volunteer program began 25 years ago, city departments used the help of volunteers long before that date, said Leigh…