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CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — The city is still facing hurdles to become the first suburb in Cuyahoga County to adopt its own Lead Safe rental housing program.Some of these obstacles were discussed at a public hearing held on Monday, September…

Seattle, WA- Starting Monday, September 12, the City of Seattle will distribute meals to students daily as the start of the school year remains delayed. The City of Seattle partners with PTSAs and community groups across the city to…

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September 6, 2022The Oswego County Health Department announced positive COVID-19 cases were down slightly from last week. Counting both lab and home confirmed tests, 264 residents tested positive for the virus from!-->…

Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the establishment of the Cabinet for Workers' Empowerment led by Trinh Nguyen, who will serve as the city's Chief Workers' Empowerment Officer. The Cabinet, with oversight and resources, is…

Comment this storyCommentRegional public health experts are fine-tuning their approach to getting the monkeypox vaccine into the arms, even as DC reports a steady decline in new cases.New cases of monkeypox have declined by an average of…

Mayor's office announces new class at police academy New recruits will help shift culture and focus on community policing relations PITTSBURGH — Today, Mayor Gainey's office announced…

A former member of Gloriavale told the Labor Court that he had seen a culture of victim blaming during his time in the community. Leaders of the west coast Christian community of Gloriavale deny claims that the women were…

Naw Mu Chaw had questions about possible side effects from a COVID-19 vaccine. Chaw, a recent refugee from Myanmar, received medical care at a community health center near her home in Clarkston,…

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. --Purdue University announced Friday, Aug. 26, that Deputy Chief Lesley Wiete will be the new chief of the Purdue University Police Department. Wiete was chosen after a nationwide search, launched in May, to…

The City of Bolivar Community Development Department is seeking community feedback onlocal transport through a new survey.The survey, which was developed in partnership with the Southwest Missouri…

People wait to receive a monkeypox vaccine at an outdoor walk-in clinic in Montreal on July 23.Graham Hughes/The Canadian PressSince the first North American cases emerged in May, the monkeypox outbreak has differed from its spread in West…

The Friends of Friendship Park have announced a series of events taking place on Saturday to celebrate the 51st anniversary of the park's inauguration."We celebrate the past because of 51 years. We…

Date posted: August 17, 2022 at 1:39 p.m.Last update: August 17, 2022 at 1:42 p.m. 2-minute highlight video from Friday's event Full video of Friday's event: Mayor Schaaf at 5:45 a.m., Vice President Harris at 10 p.m.…

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08.13.22 U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) today announced that the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) are awarding more than $57.1 million in grants for the upgrade and…

Placeholder while loading article actionsDARLINGTON, SC — Just off the deserted town square, with its many shuttered businesses, people lined up at the walk-in pharmacy window of Genesis Health Care, a federally funded clinic.Drug sales…

In September, the city asks you to love where you live by helping clean up Georgetown. Rivery Park Cleanup Event September 10 The City of Georgetown is hosting a shoreline cleanup event on September 10 at Rivery Park, 1125 Woodlawn Ave.…

Delta Electronics Thailand is proud to be a Thai company with over 30 years of sustainable growth in this warm and welcoming kingdom. Our journey started in Samutprakarn province with…

Comment this storyCommentKABUL – A bomb attack in the heart of Kabul's Shia minority community on Saturday killed at least two people and injured 22. It was the third terror attack in the area since Wednesday and heightened fears of new…

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Drugs have had a devastating impact on lives across America, including in Ohio's Central Valley.On Thursday night, community addiction leaders led a discussion on the issue. They shared personal stories and…

The new head of the Episcopal Health Foundation of Houston says the COVID pandemic, and now monkeypox, shines a spotlight on populations in Texas who are vulnerable.Dr. Ann Barnes has spent much of her…

Quick turnaround loans of up to $5,000 are available for small businesses in eastern Kentucky affected by devastating flooding that killed at least 28 people in more than a dozen counties.Many local…

Comment this storyCommentThe Oklahoma State Board of Education voted this week to downgrade the accreditation of Tulsa public schools after a teacher allegedly complained that the school district's training materials "shame white people."…

CAMP WALKER, Republic of Korea — July was a productive month for the U.S. Army Daegu Garrison Directorate of Public Works (DPW) as the team opened a new dog park and began the phase of design and development…

Two former board presidents, a few former educators, several tenured teachers, parents…

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The Sterling Heights Police Department has launched a new transparency dashboard that provides information on things like arrests made and use of force or complaints. According to Police Chief Dale Dwojakowski, Sterling Heights is the first…

EDWARDSBURG, Mi. (WNDU) – Schools in Edwardsburg are preparing to ask the community for help in making more than a dozen changes when they go to the polls on August 2.If residents vote for the mileage, a bond of more than $59 million will…

One of the gates to Fort Drum near Watertown. Photo: Mark Kurtz Jul 20, 2022 — The US military is reorganizing to stay ahead of the changing nature of conflict around the world. Fort Drum hopes to be part of that future. The military…

Local universities and colleges are reviewing campus masking requirements amid rising rates of coronavirus transmission — UC Irvine resumed requiring face coverings indoors beginning Monday, July 18. The new UCI requirements follow a…

On Tuesday, the Warren-Vicksburg County Public Library had a program to conclude its summer reading program, and according to Marie Cunningham, who is the children's librarian, it had been a success. I didn't need to hear him…

Comment this storyCommentStudents are calling on Fairfax County Public Schools to reform their sex education curriculum — adding more information about contraception and increasing student access to contraceptives — in response to the fall…

Metrorail's expansion into Loudoun County, Virginia was a major factor in Alonso and Jennifer Cisneros' decision to move to Ashburn. The second phase of the Silver Line and its Ashburn station are years behind schedule. But the Cisnerose…

Jailed mobster Lawrence Bishnoi has said his community will never forgive Bollywood star Salman Khan unless he publicly apologizes for killing a blackbuck, considered sacred by the Bishnoi community, the special cell said on Sunday. of…

SAN FRANCISCO — As the monkeypox outbreak grows, two San Francisco lawmakers as well as the LGBTQ community have grown frustrated with the federal government's response and the lack of available vaccines."Monkey pox is a growing…

Placeholder while loading article actionsIn a blow to claims that drug companies fueled the opioid crisis, a federal judge ruled on Monday that the nation's three major drug distributors did not cause public nuisance by shipping millions of…

APTOS — Throughout July, Linda and Trent McNair, owners of Noble Harvest Farm in Aptos' Day Valley, will open their doors to the public to allow the community to experience the farm's fragrant lavender field in full bloom. “Lavender is the…

This year, the town hired a Pennsylvania-based drone show operator to design a patriotic exhibit with a nod to the town's ski resort history. Much like the fireworks launched in years past, the drones will be visible from the three main…

AARP is now accepting nominations for its 2022 Nebraska Andrus Award for Community Service, which honors Nebraskas ages 50 and older who share their experience, talent, and skills to enrich the lives of…

The WVU community is invited to attend the Nature Connection Series with talks at WVU Core Arboretum's Woodland Amphitheater every Tuesday at 6 p.m. through August. Tomorrow's speaker is Zach Fowler, Director of the WVU Core!-->…

Government of Canada is fueling community revitalization and creating the conditions for local economies to thrive as they recover from the effects of COVID-19June 25, 2022 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency…

Happy Friday! It looks like the weather will finally cooperate with us this weekend. That's a good thing because there are plenty of outdoor activities around town, including fishing in Lovelace…

UTSA's mission The University of Texas at San Antonio is dedicated to advancing knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement, and public service. As an institution of access and…

SUMNER - The Emmett Till Interpretive Center (ETIC) invites members of the Delta community to attend a community input meeting on a private memorial to Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley on Graball Landing, the site of the Tallahatchie River…

CED grants $151,000 to the Société agricole Chapeau for its project to build a public market and develop a community greenhouse. ISLE-AUX-ALLUMETTES, QC, June 18, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)…

Families and young people who need counselling, tutoring and other support services over the summer are reminded that Harbor's Juvenile Assessment Program is here to help. The Port has five locations in the Las…

A leading LGBTQ organization in Iowa said members of the community would not back down after authorities in Idaho blocked a planned riot at a Pride event there. Thirty-one members of a white nationalist…

The San Jose Fire Department (SJFD) is pleased to announce the grand opening of the new Fire Station 37.Located on Lincoln Avenue, Station 37 opened May 10, 2022. The new station serves…

Students, parents and community members marched through Oxford on Saturday, many wearing orange or blue T-shirts that read March For Our Lives.Organizers say nearly 600 people showed up for the…

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Placeholder while loading article actionsA hotly debated police accountability bill is nearing finalization after Prince George's County Council approved an amendment that would allow lawmakers to select members to serve on a board designed…

The transdisciplinary professors composing the UTSA SDS team will create innovative courses for students with special needs. “We plan to leverage data analytics, the Internet of Things, and…

Serial number: 2022/May/60Advisory group name: Technical advisory group on risk communication and community engagement in the WHO European RegionDeadline for submission of applications: 11:59 p.m. CET on Sunday, June 19, 2022The World…

Ginny Sykes sits on one of the walls built with the ceramic mosaic inserts she created. Credit: Submitted The flower tile inserts in the courtyard of the Levy Senior Center are an interesting example of public art, as they were…

CHANDLER, Ariz. – Cardholders at the Chandler Public Library no longer have to worry about fines when returning books past their expiration date. The CThe Chandler Library Board voted to eliminate outstanding library fines at its May Board…

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized the contribution of India's One Million Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) during the Covid-19 pandemic. ASHAs are recognized as facilitating linkages of households to health…

Developed with the Urban Institute and Harvard School of Design, the toolkit addresses inequalities caused by infrastructural racism The High Line Network, a High Line program that supports a group of nonprofits transforming…

This week marks the second anniversary of an initiative created to support the Spanish-speaking community during the historically difficult time of the pandemic. “A unique space, by Latinos, for Latinos and in our language,”…

Sections of St. Louis' busiest streets have long been dug out with potholes the size of lobster traps. Yet with millions of US bailout dollars now to be deployed for repaving projects, the city's…

His daughter, actress Ashley Judd, was greeted onstage at the start of the tribute with a standing ovation. "Thank you for being in the community and fellowshipping with us," young Judd said. "Because we can pretend to care, but we can't…

The public is invited to "Combating Racism and Discrimination: A Community Town Hall" at UNLV's Philip J. Cohen Theater in the Student Union on Friday, June 3, 6-8 p.m. The free event is hosted by the Clark…

Anesha "Duffy" Murnane, resident of Homer. (Homer Police Department) The Homer community is struggling to come to terms with this week's news of an arrest being made in the disappearance of Anesha "Duffy"!-->!-->…

Cambridge City Council's finance committee voted unanimously on Tuesday to advance a $3 million proposal for a planned community safety service.The committee approved the proposal at a fiscal year 2023 budget meeting. The proposal will now…

Chaffee County Public Health (CCPH) will launch a new pilot project called Chaffee Community Clinic (CCC) in Salida on May 23 and Buena Vista on May 31. The inspiration for this initiative came from the most recent Community Health…

According to information received by UNAMA, this is a formal directive rather than a recommendation, any violation of which will result in the punishment of male relatives. UNAMA is deeply concerned by today's announcement by the Taliban!-->…

Monday night was like any other for Alexis Rangel. "I was at home doing my best to relax and, you know, have a nice dinner," she said. Then news broke that a majority of Supreme Court justices…

For decades, churches have been central pillars of community health in predominantly black communities, compensating for a highly inequitable public health infrastructure. The current COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the important…

DULUTH, MN. (KBJR 6) – Hundreds of people gathered to honor the life of the Barry family during a public funeral service on Sunday."I can't even imagine the pain the family and their close friends are feeling," said councilor Arik Forsman,…

The Guilford County Division of Public Health (GCDPH) has been appointed 2021 North Carolina Public Health Association (NCPHA) Dr. Sarah Taylor Morrow Department of Health of the Year. This award is given to health departments that have…

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ST. PETERSBURG, FL - Earlier this year, the City of St. Petersburg announced the launch of the Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) program, a process that takes into account the social and community impact of major…

Garrett Lesch poses as he prepares to give a spectacular presentation by Paul Harvey at the annual West District 4-H Presentation Day in Hamburg.