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Baltimore offers new round of opioid grants to neighborhood groups
This time Baltimore is doubling the amount it’s offering to local nonprofits, by awarding four million dollars in community grants. Each of the grants will be worth between $250,00 and $500,000. The goal of the program is to fund groups that are local to their communities and…
A Father’s Example: Jorge F. Cárdenas – A Life Dedicated to Serving Others
Born in Peru, Jorge F. Cárdenas built a life defined by service, education, and opportunity. After a successful career in industrial and labor relations in Peru, he immigrated to the United States in 1993 and made Rhode Island his home, where he devoted decades to strengthening…
New grants will help Indiana youth-serving organizations sustain programs and build capacity
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Youth Institute (IYI) has awarded 168 grants, which total more than $40 million, to youth-serving organizations across Indiana to help them sustain...
Atwood Church Inviting Public To Free Party, Movie Oct. 3
Aldersgate United Methodist Church is inviting the public to its free Block Party and Movie Night on Saturday, Oct. 3.
Pet of the week: Meet Lenny
Meet Lenny, an active, playful and affectionate dog at the Humane Society of Marathon County who is looking for a forever home — preferably one with plenty of cuddles.
Winter Clothing Drive
DPL is a drop-off location for the Winter Clothing Drive.
Church Directory for the Week of September 30-October 8, 2026
Ruthton Country Church, Full Gospel-Non-denominational church; Pastor Frank Vanderbush, 507-658-3917. Sundays: 10 a.m. Sunday Morning Worship service. Bible Studies Sundays at 9 a.m. Find us at countrychurch.co on Facebook and Youtube @ Country Church of Ruthton for online…
OUR HERITAGE. OUR FUTURE.: Guest Editor’s Letter
Every Hispanic Heritage Month, we are given an opportunity to look back.We celebrate the pioneers who came before us, the traditions they preserved, the institutions they built, and the sacrifices they made so generations that followed could have opportunities they did not.That…
Bronx Times
Published September 29Bronx Times Opinion | A better Bronx starts with listening to the people
Every day, I work alongside individuals and families who are doing everything they can to overcome challenges related to housing, mental health, financial hardship, and access to basic resources. Through my work and my experiences in the community, I have witnessed a troubling…
Give Plastic Bags One More Job to Help Keep Our Community Clean
The City of Twin Falls Parks and Recreation Department is asking residents to donate clean, undamaged plastic grocery bags for use at dog waste stations along public trails and in other public spaces.
DI Voices | My experience founding an RSO on campus
Last semester, I founded an RSO on campus, Combating Screen Time Club. Two hours before writing this, I had a photoshoot with the executive board. As crows flocked above in the grey sky, we took pictures with a Kodak “digi” camera in front of my apartment building for an…
Adirondack Almanack
Published September 29Adirondack Land Trust, ACF and Fort Ticonderoga welcome new members
Multiple Adirondack region organizations welcome new board members, volunteers, staff and trustees