Community

Detroit Water Department and Belle Isle Nature Center Hosted Back-to-School Event

Community, Education, Family, Government, Kids, Nature /

Detroit families were treated to a special event as the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) teamed up with Belle Isle Nature Center to host a back-to-school bash that was both fun and educational. The event provided free bookbags, school supplies, and more for students preparing for the new school year. On Sunday, August 18, […]

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Bark at the Park: A Day of Fun for Families and Their Pups

Animals, Community, Family, Social /

Prince and Brie, two fluffy Bichon Frise half-siblings, turned heads with their shiny, clean coats at the second annual Bark in the Park celebration at Castaic Lake. Their owner, David Brown, ensured they looked like “su-paw-stars” for the event. According to the The Signal, the event, hosted by Friends of Castaic Lake in partnership with

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Iron County Jail Hosts First GED Graduation Ceremony for Inmates

Community, Education, Government, Social /

Iron County Jail marked a milestone on Tuesday with its first graduation ceremony, celebrating three inmates who earned their GED diplomas. The event was filled with pride and hope for the future. As reported by St. George News, Iron County Sheriff Ken Carpenter praised the graduates, Chavis Blackhorse, Conan “Mike” Sanchez, and Felix “Ivan” Campos,

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Edmonds Move4Mona Walk/Run Raises Over $25,000 for Global Education

Community, Education, Kids, Social /

More than 100 people came together at the Edmonds Center for the Arts to participate in the fourth annual Edmonds Move4Mona Walk/Run, raising over $25,000 for the Mona Foundation, a global education community. As reported by Lynnwood Today, Mona Foundation founder Mahnaz Javid shared how the foundation began in 1999 in Edmonds and has since

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Georgetown Community Unites to Support Teen with Bone Cancer

Community, Family, Wholesome /

In a heartwarming show of community spirit, Georgetown’s residents have come together to raise nearly $60,000 for a local teenager battling bone cancer. This funding initiative reflects the town’s deep care and support for one of their own during his challenging journey. Family, friends, and the Georgetown community have rallied to support Matthew Torgersen, a

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Honoring Excellence in Education: Loudoun County’s Finest

Community, Education /

In a spirited ceremony, Loudoun County Public Schools announced the 2024 teachers and principals of the year. Andrew Bango and Kimberly Poole stood alongside principals Nikisha Diehl and Jeffery Joseph, each recognized for their outstanding contributions to education. Andrew Bango, a P.E. teacher at Arcola Elementary, and Kimberly Poole, who teaches Career and Technical Education

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Honoring Heroes on High: PA Celebrates National Line Worker Appreciation Day

Community, Government /

On a day dedicated to the unsung heroes who keep our lives smoothly powered, Pennsylvania shines a light on indispensable line workers, marking April 18th as National Line Worker Appreciation Day, which salutes the skilled professionals ensuring our lives stay reliably connected. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) highlighted the significant roles these line workers,

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Personal Connections Bloom at State of the Story Event

Community, Social /

It’s always refreshing to see a community event that truly brings people together, and the latest gathering at State College is no exception. According to StateCollege.com, ‘State of the Story’ has blossomed into a narrative garden where community tales are the seeds of deeper connections. This unique event offers a platform for local residents to

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