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Project Children panel discussion set in Utica
UTICA — The Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley will host a Project Children panel discussion at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at its facility, 623 Columbia St., Utica. The program will highlight the impact of the organization, which…
I Love the Burg
Published July 30Meet St. Pete Turning Out, the local group helping to get St. Pete to the polls this election season
“St. Pete Turning Out” is a voter drive and a fundamental reimagining of civic participation. Spanning nine days from August 8 through August 16, 2026, this first-of-its-kind initiative is anchored […]
IMPD gives community members a firsthand look at police use-of-force training
Community members without law enforcement experience participated in immersive simulations at the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department's training village to better understand use-of-force policies and the challenges of policing.
Mother turns anger over son’s death into positive project painting rocks to spread love | America 250
Nina May leaves her “Love Ripples” rocks in public places for people to discover and share her son’s memory.
Where to find free clothes in Indianapolis
These 13 churches and nonprofits offer clothes to families, people starting a new job and people experiencing homelessness.
Osprey Observer
Published July 30Seniors Bring Skill And Spirit To Brain And Body Challenge
More than 400 energetic seniors ages 50 and up came together for Hillsborough County Aging Services’ annual Brain and Body Challenge, transforming the event into a playful showdown between superheroes and supervillains. The day was packed with high-energy activities, plenty of…
Graduation Ceremony Celebrates People Transitioning out Of Homelessness in NYC
More than 130 people who overcame homelessness in New York City were celebrated at a special graduation ceremony Wednesday.
Haliburton, Pacers Foundation prepare for Charity Softball Classic
Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton will serve as team captain for the Pacers Foundation Charity Softball Classic on Aug. 24 at Victory Field, bringing together professional athletes and local […]
GLENFIELD NEWS: Time Capsule to be Buried on Martinsburg Day
There will be a craft fair by the Brantingham Snomads from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1 at the groomer barn, located at 7761 Brantingham Road, Greig. For more information, please contact Amy Spann at 315-551-0993 or amyterhune52@gmail.com.
Need shelter in Indianapolis? Here’s what to know about local emergency options
More than 1,800 people in Indianapolis were experiencing homelessness on a single night in January 2025, according to the Point-in-Time Count by the Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention (CHIP). […]
Osprey Observer
Published July 29Meetings, Night Of Worship, Knights Present Check & More
Knights From Mother Seton Council Supports Lopez Exceptional Student Center Lopez?Exceptional Student Center provides developmental training for children that are either physically or mentally challenged and unable to attend class in a typical school environment. Through the use…
Osprey Observer
Published July 29ECHO Welcomes Iris S. Thurman As New Chief Executive Officer
ECHO (Emergency Care Help Organization) is proud to announce Iris S. Thurman as its new CEO, marking an exciting new chapter for the organization while reaffirming its unwavering commitment to serving neighbors in crisis throughout Eastern Hillsborough County. As ECHO continues…