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Creative Loafing Tampa Bay Published July 29

This summer, progressive church MCC Tampa celebrates over 55 years of LGBTQ advocacy

Metropolitan Community Church of Tampa is celebrating 55 years of ministry next month. Founded in 1971, MCC Tampa is the oldest formal LGBTQ+ organization in Hillsborough County. Over the years, the church has served as a spiritual home and community meeting space for everyone…

WMNF 88.5 Published July 29

Pinellas protesters join a nationwide Day of Action

Dozens of people gathered in Largo as part of a nationwide Day of Action, calling for an end to the 287(g) program and seeking justice for two immigrant fathers.

WKTV NewsChannel 2 Published July 29

ICAN Community Baby Shower

More than 100 families gathered at the Utica Children’s Museum for ICAN’s Community Baby Shower.

Rome Sentinel Published July 29

NBT Bank donates to organizations supporting children with illnesses

UTICA — NBT Bank has donated a total of $12,000 to three local nonprofit organizations that support children battling pediatric cancer and other serious illnesses, helping provide financial assistance, resources and hope to families across Central New York, according to…

WTHR 13 Published July 29

Community, national leaders come together virtually to address Anderson violence

The Anderson Corner Table brought together about 50 people for a virtual meeting with national speakers, athletes and community changemakers.

WKTV NewsChannel 2 Published July 28

Boonville-Oneida County Fair Dedicates Building to Carl Trainor

On opening day, the Boonville-Oneida County Fair hosted a special dedication ceremony recognizing Carl Trainor, a longtime volunteer and organizer.

WMNF 88.5 Published July 28

The Legacy of Vicki Santa

Why I’m Writing This Now Whoever gets that job isn’t just inheriting a title. They’re inheriting a studio with a name still on the door two decades later, a building the community paid for out of their own pockets, and the standard set by a station manager who kept showing up for…

Daily Gazette - Leader-Herald Published July 28

Western Montgomery County gets new food distribution

CANAJOHARIE — Julie Slaper of Canajoharie sees a lot of familiar faces when she volunteers at food distributions through the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York. But they're outside of the immediate area.

FOX59 Published July 28

Former employer establishes $100,000 scholarship to honor Brett Scrogham

INDIANAPOLIS — Tuesday marks exactly two months since 23-year-old Brett Scrogham was fatally shot in a downtown Indianapolis parking garage. He died days later. Back in May, he headed downtown after getting off work at Kittle Property Group. One employee told FOX59/CBS4 Scrogham…

WMNF 88.5 Published July 28

Ink & Lace returns to The Big Gay Radio Show to highlight mental health partnership

Ink & Lace discusses their partnership with Project No Labels, mental health advocacy, and the inspiration behind the upcoming fashion event.

City of Gulfport Published July 28

Take Two on Tuesday with Mayor Karen Love – Gulfport Connects*

*This video is a repost from the Two for Tuesday originally posted on May 12th, 2026. Mayor Karen Love highlights “Gulfport Connects,” a new City platform designed to coordinate residents, volunteers, and organizations by matching community needs with volunteer skills and…

City of Gulfport Published July 28

Backpack & School Supply Drive

Help local students start the school year prepared by donating new backpacks and school supplies during the City of Gulfport's Backpack and School Supply Drive, in partnership with Fusion 49th District, Inc. Donations will be accepted through Wednesday, August 5, at Gulfport City…

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