CINCINNATI (WXIX) – University of Cincinnati athletes and Cincy Reigns Beer hosted a surplus clothing sale and canned food drive to benefit a local nonprofit that supports local communities. The sale featured over 1,000 pieces of UC Under Armour clothing and proceeds benefited the nonprofit organization Impacting Tomorrow. “They are great on the field and […]
Quincy Hall speaks of determination for epic 400m victory in Paris American Quincy Hall was left out of the US team’s previous track and field competitions and eventually won gold in Paris. The 400-meter champion describes his feelings. Horizon Goodwill begins construction on future grocery store near downtown Hagerstown Horizon Goodwill Industries held a groundbreaking […]
In 2006, Denver voters approved the city’s first special sales tax, supporting the creation of the Denver Preschool Program by the narrowest of margins, just 1,815 votes, or a fraction of a percent. But nearly 20 years later, special taxes that set aside a portion of the city’s total tax for a specific purpose are […]
William Harrison Jr. beams as he exclaims, “I feel like a kid on Christmas morning!” Harrison, CEO of the nonprofit Furbish Thrift, is close to the source of his excitement. It’s a warm July morning at the Manchester office of the regional seniors agency, Senior Connections, and a celebratory group has gathered in the lobby […]
TALIA SOGLIN Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — Nearly a year after Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration floated the possibility of opening a municipal grocery store to improve food supplies in the South and West, a feasibility study commissioned by the city calls a community grocery store model “necessary, feasible and implementable.” The study recommends that the city […]
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Redding’s One Safe Place and Children’s Legacy Center will merge. Representatives of the nonprofits announced their unity initiative on August 6, saying they would announce an updated mission statement and core values over the next 13 weeks as they launch. They will also be launching a new name this year. “We’re […]
