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Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 17 hours agoFamily Service Society of Yonkers Hiring After School Instructors
Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) affiliate Family Service Society of Yonkers is hiring After School Instructors for immediate openings in Yonkers. Send your resume to Lareizaga@fssy.org
Your old art is not ugly
If you’re a chronically online perfectionist like me, chances are, art is your solo hobby. It’s difficult to share your work when you know there’s someone much better out there, but if you take a leap of faith and post your art online, it might just be the key to finding a…
Cobb County Courier
Published 17 hours ago“I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving home!”
The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female black/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family...
Florida Weekly (Naples)
Published 17 hours agoSTARability expands Support Services to help families navigate resources, build connections
STARability Foundation is expanding its Support Services department, strengthening its role as a trusted connector for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities and their families as they navigate resources, services and opportunities throughout Southwest…
Moab's newest play reimagines 1955 Grand Canyon swim
Two broke Southern Californians swam the Grand Canyon in 1955. A new Moab play puts their 26-day trip on the Star Hall stage Oct. 1-4, with a $10 picnic preview at Rotary Park on Sept. 27.
World Rabies Day highlights connection between spay/neuter and rabies prevention
INDIANA – As World Rabies Day approaches on September 28, Pet Friendly Services of Indiana is reminding pet owners that two important forms of animal protection...
Yonkers Times (Rising Media Group)
Published 17 hours agoWhat Families Should Know Before Starting an Immigration Case
Image by Magnific.com For many families, starting an immigration case is about something deeply personal: staying together, building stability, or creating a future in the same place. Numbers from Illinois reflect how important these cases are to communities across the state. In…
Cobb County Courier
Published 17 hours ago“My name is Kween, and I’m in need of a loving home!”
The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female black/brown labrador retriever. The following information on this potential family member...
The ‘Butterfly Whisperer’: Westfield gardener hand-raises monarchs
Westfield resident Jolie Renee’s interest in insects — butterflies, in particular — started at a young age. “(It) really goes way back to when I was a kid (in Pennsylvania),” she said. “We had fields nearby … and I’d be out there with a net, collecting.” As Renee grew up, life…
Joe’s Kids Tailgate, Dinner & Auction Scores Big For Children
Joe's Kids is celebrating the success of its annual Joe's Kids Tailgate, Dinner & Auction.
The Vallejo Sun
Published 17 hours agoR&B singer H.E.R. on starring in ‘Forgotten Island,’ growing up in Vallejo
Gabi Wilson stars in a new Dreamworks Animation movie steeped in Filipino culture and the power of friendship.
Composer Chuck Owen marks 30 years of Jazz Surge with New Tampa concerts
Two concerts at New Tampa Performing Arts Center mark three decades since Chuck Owen formed the Jazz Surge, which has recorded seven albums along the way.