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#281 Zoom Solartopia™ - Grassroots Election Protection Monday, Sept. 28, 2026

Solartopia ™ - Grassroots Election Protection Regularly Monday 5 P.M. ET/ 2 P.M. PT Registration link: https://grassrootsep.org/upcoming-zooms Register once and you can choose one or more occurrences to attend without having to re-register for each meeting. If you are able,…

Activity Center for Older Adults’ resource expo returns next month

La PORTE, IN– Local seniors, retirees and caregivers are invited to explore local resources and opportunities at an upcoming expo, according to City of La Porte Park and Recreation Superintendent Mark Schreiber. The La Porte Activity Center for Older Adults will host A Gallery of…

Capitol Hill Community Foundation’s “A Literary Feast”

A Literary Feast is a series of dinner parties held in homes across Capitol Hill on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Cancellation of Habitat Maui Lūʻau Fundraiser on Sept 26 due to inclement weather and fire in Olowalu

Update: (3:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026) The Habitat for Maui, Disaster Recovery Fundraiser hosted by the Old Lahaina Lūʻau, originally scheduled for this Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, has been cancelled due to inclement weather and the current brushfire in Olowalu.

Local organization hosts forum on Amendment 3

The forum on Amendment 3 will be held on Sunday, September 27, at 4 PM at the D.R. Williams Fellowship Hall, located at 618 NW 6th Street in Gainesville.

Lexington celebrates the life and legacy of Dolly Parton

As the sun set over the Moon Dance Amphitheater in Lexington, Kentucky, thousands of people celebrated Dolly Parton’s life and legacy on Friday, Sept. 25, to raise money for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Lexington Parks and Recreation hosted Dolly Day with ten headlining…

Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos Honored for Contributions to Improving Lives of More than 30 Million Americans

The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD®) is honoring a distinguished group of biopharma industry leaders, medical scientists, and patient advocates for their contributions to improving the lives of the more than 30 million Americans living with rare diseases through…

League of Women Voters Snohomish County hosting 2026 candidate forums starting week of Sept. 28

The League of Women Voters of Snohomish County (LWVSC) and the 2026 Forum Coalition are hosting a candidate forum series for the general election. This year, voters will make decisions […]

Beatitudes Lunch & Learn: Scam Awareness

Living in Ada FROM FACEBOOK__The Beatitudes Community Center in Ada will host a Lunch and Learn on October 1 at 11:00 a.m. The topic will be "Scam Awareness: Protect Yourself from Fraud. Pizza will be served. Reserve your seat at 419-788-9459 . The Beatitudes is located at 210 N.…

Tibetan and Nepalese communities host candlelight vigil downtown, attended by candidate Ben McAdams

Tibetan and Nepalese Utahns gathered in front of the mayor’s office on Sept. 23 to mourn the loss of life from the Nepal-Tibet border region avalanche and flood, which was triggered by a glacier collapse and 5.2 magnitude seismic tremor that occurred on Aug. 26th. Wednesday was…

Edmonds Lions Club distributes books at Chase Lake Elementary

Mutt of the week: Somersault

Somersault, a seven-month-old dog who is shy initially but opens up around other dogs, is looking for a home with a confident canine companion. The quick learner is food-motivated and may be suitable for homes with cats.