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That's more territory than Russian forces have captured in all of their operations in Ukraine since April. Their failures and disorderly retreat east made President Vladimir Putin's special military operation goal of taking all of Lugansk…

Ukrainian forces have mobilized fleets of armored vehicles provided by the West of carrying out daring offensive assaults using machine guns and anti-tank weapons, according to video circulating on social media and verified by The…

ROSCOMMON - It's been said that in the military, soldiers are told to "never volunteer." The premise being that you can get a "dirty or dangerous" mission. When we volunteer, we don't always consider the impact our service can have on…

Richard Thomas has been on the road for about six months now, taking on the role of Atticus Finch in a new adaptation of the Harper Lee classic "To Kill a Mockingbird." The tour brings him to Salt Lake…

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Last year, by percentage, Kansas had the second highest increase in drug overdose deaths in the nation, according to CDC data. That is why Safe Streets Wichita, a drug prevention coalition, is launching an effort to…

from Portland To lose year spirit party is about as DIY as it gets. Born out of a series of house shows and warehouse parties, the scrappy music festival, now celebrating its eighth year, has come a long way…

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The newly reopened Rotary Park. "It was really great and epic." Those are the apt words Paul Davis, Marathon's Director of Parks and Recreation, used to describe the colossal community effort that culminated on August 20 with the…

A man who helped rescue dozens of people trapped by dangerous floodwaters in Lismore earlier this year has warned of a proposed volunteer responder program to help prepare for future disasters. Key points:Survey recommends NSW adopt…

It takes all of us. It is the dawning realization of Americans whose government officials have failed to protect our communities from the epidemic of gun violence. Instead of waiting for our state legislators to act, citizens are…

CAMDEN – On a beautiful summer Saturday morning, when many were thinking of going for a swim or 'yardsaling', a group of local residents volunteered their time to sort through medical supplies at a warehouse on Mount Battie Street.…

Breadcrumb Links New Local News Publication date : August 18, 2022 • 52 minutes ago • 2 minute read • Join the conversation Content of the article Duncan Armstrong, former Trenton Ward 1…

STATEN ISLAND, NY – The North Shore Rescue Squad's only ambulance was badly damaged late last week by a group of vandals wielding metal hoses, the team captain told Advance/SILive.com.A member of the volunteer group was watching cameras…

Casey O'Neill is a cannabis and edibles grower in Mendocino County who has written newsletters about his efforts to provide sustainable marijuana and products. We present his column once a week. The Bell Springs Volunteer Fire…

Since the spring, volunteers from across Canada have traveled to Monte Lake, British Columbia, to help some of the families who lost their homes in the massive White Rock Lake fire last year. The effort is coordinated by Mennonite…

A new rowing program at Evanston Township High School is set to launch this month, giving ETHS students of all abilities additional choice in athletic pursuits – and no experience is necessary for that…

As the summer days draw to a close, the thoughts of most students and parents might turn to the school year ahead. As students begin to prepare for the new year, area educators are offering parents important dates and information on how…

(Seguin) - Ensuring children return to school with everything they need takes shape this weekend as a new organization steps in to help too. Communities in South Central Texas Schools will hold their annual Pack the Bus school…

Sophie Bushwick: It's Science Friday, I'm Sophie Bushwick. And now it's time to check the state of the science.** State-of-the-art sound effect **Local science stories of national significance. July is coming to an end, and so is the…

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- The project to build ten houses in ten weeks is not slowing down despite heavy rains. Habitat for Humanity kicked off the first week of BG's strong build blitz on Monday. Homes are being built for!-->…

MOTODYNAMICS and MAXIMA INSURANCE profess their support for the firefighting effort of the Krioneri Volunteer Civil Protection Service Athens 31.05.2022…

For a while I was the 'Mayor of Bughouse Square' and last weekend this place, which is the oldest park in town, was packed with people and dogs. This is often the case and has been the case for generations, ever since some cautious real…

In the hot July sun, Josh Kumin headed south on 13th Street, heat sensor in hand. He stopped, just past the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, and took his first reading: 102.8 degrees. Kumin was one of more than 100 people who took part…

Longtime Buckley Food Bank volunteer honored Carl Lee has spent 25 years helping locals get fresh food. A Buckley community icon hung up her hat at the Buckley Kiwanis!-->…

Marshal Helmberger LAKE VERMILION - Members of the Lake Vermilion Association will soon have a better understanding of water quality here after the lake association's board of directors…

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Voters in Greene County may soon see a new bond issue asking for more money from taxpayers.The Springfield School District begins work on the second phase of its improvement plans.“I have a four-year-old child.…

Winners have been named for the Breast and GYN Health Project's 21st Annual Vacation Benefit Raffle. The 2022 winners are: • Eliza Onate of Eureka, who won a seven-night stay in Greensboro, Vermont • Suzy Smith of Eureka, three night stay…

By accepting the Volunteer Arlington Community Service Award on July 12, Les Garrison spread the love to all who serve with him as part of the Arlington Community Emergency Response Team, or CERT. “This award belongs to all…

Work continues to restore the historic Hill Grove Cemetery in Connellsville. Roxanne Abramowitz | The daily mail Efforts to improve the historic Hill Grove Cemetery will continue with a volunteer clean-up day. Stu Adams, a…

The North Devon Council, along with other agencies, is supporting a national week of action to continue efforts to tackle the scourge of anti-social behavior (ASB). National ASB Awareness Week, which runs from…

This article represents the opinion of the editorial board of the Tampa Bay Times.London calling. Tampa Bay's connection to the global business world took a big leap this week when Virgin Atlantic announced the launch of year-round direct…

If the Boston Tea Party were to take place in 2022, it would definitely involve throwing pitchers of iced tea overboard. According to the Tea Association of the USA, we drink 85% of our tea iced, a glaring anomaly in a!-->!-->…

Judy McIntosh. Photo: Callum Mackay.A long-time Nairn volunteer's efforts over decades for a local charity have been recognized at an awards ceremony.Judy McIntosh (80) has been a volunteer with Highland Hospice for 35 years and her!-->…

Beginning in 2019, The Western Montana Fair joined Missoula's Zero by FIFTY initiative, to reduce the material the fairground sends to landfill by 90 percent. In 2021, the Fair welcomed approximately 80,000 visitors producing 38 tons of…

NIP volunteer Shelly Eden accepts 12 fans from Liberty Township Fire Department Inspector Shad Gilbert on Monday. Courtesy photo | PIN People in Need, Inc. of Delaware County Ohio (PIN) has once again partnered with the…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — In one of the combat zones against Russia, the supply chief of a Ukrainian combat brigade places his order online for wartime supplies – a long list ranging from drones, trucks and thermal sights to batteries,…

Governor David Ige with CMS staff, left to right, Jessica Kirkpatrick, Greg Chun and Nahua Guilloz The Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce honored the University of Hawaii at the Hilo Center for Maunakea Stewardship (CMS) with its 2022 Pūalu…

Meet N' Eat, a program that provides free hot meals and food baskets to community members, celebrated its 30th anniversary on Tuesday by serving hundreds of meals as the volunteer effort nears 300,000 meals served. Taking place at…

Dallas Personal Injury Firm Launches Community Impact Scholarship DALLAS (PRWEB) …

This project to help an Arkansas middle school math class get some fun math fiction books is back this week. I'm going to have to choose something big for the other project, so anyone who wants to participate will have a chance. We don't…

The First Lady of Mississippi is hosting a cleanup effort in downtown Vicksburg in June. First Lady Elee Reeves announced that a cleanup effort will take place in downtown Vicksburg on June 18e, 2022, as part of a statewide day of…

Pybus Public Market is sponsoring the Feed Haiti-Wenatchee Packathon, June 18-19.The Packathon is a community effort to help relieve hunger and alleviate suffering in Haiti. Packathon organizer Dr. Dale Peterson says this volunteer project…

Rick Clark, in the foreground, chops wood as other members of the Medford Rogue Rotary Club work to build small houses at Medford Fabrication for use at the Hope Village site for the homeless. !-->…

Credit Suisse announces partnership with Triangle Land Conservancy Morrisville, North Carolina - Credit Suisse is proud to…

The 1813 Battle of Medina was one of the largest and bloodiest battles in Texas history, but little is known about it, including the actual location of the battle. He landed an army of about 1,400…

Three senators wrote a May 24, 2022 letter to Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough urging the agency to speed up its process…

Photo courtesy of John Pickard Soo Line Steam Engine #730 is pictured here after its shelter was repainted in the fall of 2021. John Pickard, son of Soo Line retiree…

HOWELL — Howell Green Team volunteers recently cleared an overgrown site and made improvements to an area that provides wildlife habitat. The Easy Street Community Wildlife Habitat is a joint project of the Howell Environmental Commission,…

Clearwater Academy International (Fla.) The offensive lineman used his second official visit to the recruiting process to take a closer look at Josh Heupel's program in Tennessee. Coming off the weekend, Simmons discussed the trip with!-->…

Bob and Pat Ross were patriots whose legacy of land giving should plant the seed of similar generosity in the minds of their fellow Americans.In 1998, the late couple donated two acres of their 10-acre horse farm to the Friends of Veterans…

Source: Guardian of the Santa Barbara Range On Saturday, May 21, nearly fifty Santa Barbara Channelkeeper volunteers and members of the commercial fishing community worked together at Black Rock Beach in Goleta to dig and remove forty…

By Dr. John Tomkowiak and Jason Clark By Dr. John Tomkowiak and Jason Clark Washington's farming community faced a daunting challenge two years ago. How is Washington's agriculture industry keeping workers safe to harvest,…

Polls opened in 11 precincts in Virginia's newly drawn 10th District on Saturday, May 21, as Republicans took part in a party-organized poll…

FOREST HILLS, QUEENS — Park advocates and elected officials in Forest Hills are urging neighbors to get their hands dirty in order to make improvements to a local park this weekend. The Park Cleanup and Improvement Event at MacDonald Park…

The set of "Glitterus: Dragon Rising" at the Baltimore Rock Opera Society. Photo by Josh Sisk. As you hear a ballad sung by a dragon, witness a dynamic and fun fight scene between the dragon and a powerful wizard, resonate your whole…

Summer Lee is a Bernie-Sanders-backed progressive who has tweeted against American politicians support for israel and in favor of aplan … to dismantle .” She also publicly challenged President Biden for “occasional…

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Published on: 05/11/2022 - 09:26 Lysychansk (Ukraine) (AFP) – A cluster munition case stood upright as a fence post not far from a team of Ukrainian medics rushing a bloodied soldier…

HARVEY, La. (WVUE) – Nearly three dozen volunteer firefighters extinguished a three-alarm fire at a Harvey shipyard late Friday night (May 6).The structure fire was reported at 10:34 p.m. at an industrial building at 1200 Peters Road, part…

The Forest View Mobile Home Court, pictured April 29, 2022 in Iowa City, Iowa. – Adria Charpentier/Petit Village Cindy Onnen has lived at Forest View Mobile Home Court for half a century. She moved there with her husband and…

Posted on May 3, 2022 at 12:40 a.m. by West Side Rag Photographs courtesy of Friends of Bloomingdale's Playground. By Lisa Kava If you've got a green thumb and are looking for a fun and productive way to use it…

James "Jim" Kirgin of James Kirgin Consulting Announces Charitable Support for Ukraine MissionPR NewswirePANAMA CITY BEACH, Florida, May 1, 2022James Kirgin pledging to support the Ukraine charitable effort.PANAMA CITY BEACH, Florida., May…

news, latest news, Port Macquarie Pink Ladies, United Hospital Auxiliaries of NSW, North East Region Zone Day, Win SecombeThe Pink Ladies of Port Macquarie were recognized for their contribution to hospitals and community health centers at…

JOHNSTOWN – Two local women share their experiences on the Ukrainian border in the hope that others will be moved by the plight of refugees fleeing the Russian attack on their homeland. Laurie Garramone of…

PO-vaxwaitingarea-12-21 Observer Photo / Stuart Hedstrom VACCINATION WAITING AREA - After receiving their coronavirus vaccination, patients at Northern Light!-->!-->…

Lisa Jahnke MARQUETTE – Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Community Services Commission announced…

Knoxville, Tenn. (WATE) — The MEDIC Regional Blood Transfusion Center is celebrating National Volunteer Week from April 17-24. Throughout the week, MEDIC will also donate $5 per donor who chooses to "skip the giveaway" that week.…

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) - Food is the language of the South and a tool for volunteers. Following extreme weather conditions in Clarkdale, the Salvation Army was there to serve 250 meals to anyone in need.“After the storms and everything,…

Note: This message contains graphic images.The worst thing I have seen since arriving in Kyiv almost a month ago is said to be the body of a man that we were shown in a backyard in Borodianka, northwest of Kyiv.We were taken to the site by…

Students from various health-related programs team up again to provide health screenings and resources to an underserved agricultural worker population in Apopka. By working together, students learn what it means to put the patient at the…

SALISBURY, Md. — Across the East Coast, volunteers wearing green shirts were out to help the community with numerous projects on Palm Sunday. It was all part of the Oak Ridge “PEACE 1 Day” Baptist Church. Nearly 700…

Nearly two-thirds of residents of nursing facilities across the state have no immediate relatives or regular visitors. The percentages are worse at some facilities in Jefferson County and southeast Texas, officials…

CUTCHOGUE, NY – Amid state and national concerns about dwindling volunteer numbers and a dramatic increase in call volume, the Cutchogue Fire Department is conducting a recruiting in hopes of bolstering its ranks .Local volunteers, the…

Judy Firmin of Hospice Boutique with outgoing volunteer Damien Kiddie. Photo / Paul BrooksDamien Kiddie works full-time at Miter 10 Mega, but that hasn't stopped him from volunteering for Hospice Whanganui for the past seven years. Lately…

For the ninth consecutive year, a team of volunteer divers dived to the depths below the Edmonds Marina boat anchorage with one big goal in mind - to locate, bring to the surface and make a significant breach in the years of debris…

Volunteers needed for trash cleanup from April 10 to 23 Members of the Diamond Dreams youth baseball team pick up litter during a Keep Harnett Beautiful litter sweep. Volunteers throughout Harnett County are needed to…

Craig Wiley's smile says it all. A volunteer at Fresh Hope, the retired salesperson picks up donations from grocery stores and delivers groceries to select homes. “I have never felt more connected to God than when I am…

TORRINGTON — Members of the Rotary Clube of Torrington-Winsted are hosting the Rotary Rally for Relief: 2022-Stock the Shelves, joining club members from Connecticut and Massachusetts for a day of service April 9.Members participating in…

WARSAW - A group of Ukrainian teenagers marked President Joe Biden arrival in Poland by joining a demonstration to demand NATO will intervene to stop Russian air and missile strikes against their country. The young…

The Friends of Silvermont (FOS) continue their efforts to beautify the…

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COLUMBIA, MO (KMIZ) Boone County has launched a community preparedness campaign, "Boone County Ready," to help better prepare residents for severe weather. The program was launched in partnership with Boone County's Joint…

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Paid positions also available as scoring effort continues OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is seeking additional help to mark more than 110 million hatchery salmon and steelhead trout to identify them as…

When I started in construction over 16 years ago, less than 9% of the industry was made up of women. Today, women still represent only 11% of all people working in construction. As we celebrate Women in Construction (WIC) Week, I…

The world watched with reverence as Ukraine, despite all odds, mounted fierce resistance against the Russian invaders.Experts predicted that Ukraine would fall days after Russian troops arrived on the orders of President Vladimir Putin.…

PELLETIER — Long before it was a town, Peletier had a post office, but it closed in 1954, according to…

Many queues had been there for about two hours as light snow fell and temperatures hovered around zero. Despite the delays, the mood was challenging. While some said they would pick up children and return safely to Poland, many others…

Speaking at Mitchelton Football Club, one of several sports clubs devastated by the floods, Deputy Prime Minister Steven Miles hailed the return of the mud army."Now is where the spirit of Queensland comes out," he said.“You can see it in…

LVIV, Ukraine - A week after their invasion of Ukraine, Russian forces are stepping up their assaults on civilian areas, making strategic advances on the southern coast and beginning to besiege major cities.The invasion by President…

Farming and ranching families across the country have donated 36.4 million pounds of food and raised more than $258,000 to help alleviate hunger in 2021 through The Farm's 'Harvest for All' program Office.…

The Jewish Center of Bakersfield is creating a Holocaust memorial to help remember the six million Jews who lost their lives during this time. Community members step in to make this possible and have delivered on this promise."It makes me…

OfficeDwight Schrute was more than just a paper salesman at the Scranton branch of Dunder Mifflin – he was the office's unofficial (and unpaid) protector. As a lover of martial arts, paintball, and safety protocols, Dwight was quick to…

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ALICE, Texas — Since mid-February, the Texas A&M Forest Service has allocated state and federal resources across Texas. In Coastal Bend, crews are currently stationed at Alice and Beeville.“We are moving resources to where our areas of…

Canal Alliance volunteer Aurelia Vargas hands out free home COVID tests outside the San Rafael nonprofit on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)San Rafael's Graciela Vidal receives help from Canal Alliance…

The PEOPLE of Skipton could be trained to drive a mini-sweeper in an attempt by the city council to clear the streets. Councilors supported the idea of ​​buying or hiring a sweeper to support the work already done by…

When Derrick Evans paid $10,000 for a dilapidated, sinking home in Turkey Creek, Mississippi, he thought it was a modestly affordable way to help stem some of the losses in his hometown. A historically black settlement founded in 1866 by…

Three years ago, Salem Dutch Bros. barista Amanda Roberts wondered if her coffee stand could do something with used grounds besides throwing it away. Now she delivers hundreds of pounds a week to local farms for compost.…

Many tears of joy and 'thanks' filled the air as a force of 90 volunteers stepped forward on Saturday morning to help with various tasks at 12 nonprofits in an effort set up by Carl Junction Area Chamber of Commerce.Cavanaugh Studyvin,…