These debt options will help you avoid the high-interest payday loan trap
Every year, over twelve million Americans take out payday loans, which last until the following payday. According to Consumer Finance Protection Bureau statistics, approximately 80% of payday loans are rolled over within 14 days, with the!-->…
A Roof Over Their Heads: Churches Use Tiny Homes for the Homeless | Kentucky News
By HOLLY MEYER, Associated PressChurches across the United States are tackling the big question of how to address homelessness in their communities with a small solution: small homes.On vacant lots near their parking lots and steeple-like…
American Diabetes Association, June 3-7 – Consumer Health News
The American Diabetes Association's annual meeting was held June 3-7 in New Orleans this year and attracted more than 15,000 attendees from around the world, including clinicians, academics, allied health professionals and others…
Supreme Court strikes down New York’s Reasonable Concealed Carry Act
What are the news: A New York law limiting the concealed carry of firearms in public to those who have demonstrated a valid reason to do so - such as documented threats of physical violence against them - has been struck down by the US…
VPR and Vermont PBS are now Vermont Public
New name and branding reflect broader mission
Vermont Business Magazine Today, VPR (Vermont Public Radio) and Vermont PBS have changed their name and brand to Vermont Public. This reflects the unified mission of the state's public media…
Celebrate 100 years of the Evanston 4th of July Association
The Evanston 4th of July Association, in cooperation with the Town of Evanston, will be sponsoring a parade along Central Street and fireworks along the lake, in addition to other traditional…
Jennifer Stevens to End Brett Smith’s Term on Auburn City Council | Local News
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The Auburn City Council voted for Jennifer Stevens to fill the vacant Ward 4 council seat previously held by Brett Smith.Stevens will serve the last four…
The Ultimate Guide to Running a Nonprofit as a For-Profit Business
As an executive director, you know that running a nonprofit organization is no easy task.
It's important to invest in your nonprofit as much as a for-profit business would, because while most nonprofits rely heavily on…
Winners: Loyola’s Landrieu, East Jefferson Hospital and more
Getty ImagesNEW ORLEANS - Here's a roundup of recent New Orleans Business Award winners:
At the June 9 general meeting of the Louisiana State Bar Association, the dean of law at Loyola University New Orleans Madeleine…
The clock is ticking for Dallas City Council’s decision on redistricting map
The Dallas City Council has until June 29 to make a decision on how the city's 14 districts will be divided, and it looks like they're going to wait until the last minute.
After making little progress at a June 8 session, the council is…
Reviewers’ Agenda, June 22 – centraljersey.com
• Jewish heritage The Monmouth County Museum will feature "The Jews and America's Founding Fathers" by Rabbi Dr. Robert Fierstien on June 26 at 2 p.m. It is a Zoom program only and entry is free. The lecture will highlight the special…
Letter: Sanchez-Jones deserves to stay on the Board | Letters
In October 2020, six Roanoke City Council members made history by nominating Vivian Sanchez-Jones to join them on the dais.Vivian began working with Refugee and Immigration Services, a Commonwealth Catholic Charities…
Kalamazoo Community Packs Downtown to Celebrate June 19
KALAMAZOO, MI - Bronson Park was bustling with activity and excitement on Saturday as Rootead held its first-ever June 19th celebration in downtown Kalamazoo.With the long line of live music on Saturday June 18, from star artists DJ Boogie,…
Albuquerque city officials clarify plans for homeless camp
ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Dozens of Albuquerque citizens recently drew a hard line in the sand, saying they don't want to talk about sanctioned homeless camps in their neighborhoods — and they made sure their city councilor did so. knew…
Insurance issue blocks license for Bulldog Bash
A permit needed for the annual Bulldog Bash to be held in Starkville is pending as city officials and the Mississippi State University Student Union negotiate how to handle liability insurance for the special event.
Bulldog Bash, held…
Community school advocates back more funding but demand fixes for program flaws
Credit: Allison Shelley for American EducationCredit: Allison Shelley for American EducationProponents of the community school movement want lawmakers to invest more in the seven-year state initiative to bring essential services to…
Board of Trustees Disbands San Antonio Symphony Orchestra, Will File for Bankruptcy
This article has been updated.
After nearly nine months of a lost concert season due to a musicians' strike and failed contract negotiations, the 83-year-old San Antonio Symphony Orchestra…
Public Art Commission to Consider Removal of Midtown Poetry Wall from Art Collection | New
The Public Art Commission is due to consider Thursday a controversial proposal to remove the Midtown Poetry Wall from Palo Alto's permanent collection of public art.The Poetry Wall, a series of six painted murals at 2605 Middlefield Road in…
Under the Lights Market, BBQ Festival, Concerts and More – Shaw Local
5 things to do 1. Market under the lights: 6-9 p.m. Thursday, June 16, in the alley behind Clayton's Rail, 721 Liberty St., Morris.This event is free.Enjoy live music, food and drink.2. Rhythm & BBQ Festival: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on…
Information Sharing Brings Community Together and Announces Open Post Events | Article
United to Empower Holds First Rainbow Brunch – Smithfield Times
United to Empower (UTE) sponsored its first Rainbow Brunch on Saturday June 4th at Surry County Parks and Recreation Centre.
The theme of the event was “The Power of Self Love; A party for women with a purpose. Over 169…
Judith Sickle | Obituaries | The daily object
Judith I. Sickle, 83, of Sunbury, died June 11, 2022 at Geisinger Medical Center. Born July 3, 1938 in Butler, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Evelyn Poole. She is survived by her husband,…
Delaware County Hosts June 19 Celebration at Rose Tree Park – Delco Times
A Juneteenth logo.
UPPER PROVIDENCE — Delaware County will host a June 19 celebration, from 1 to 5 p.m., on Sunday, June 19, at Rose Tree Park, 1671 N. Providence Road, Upper Providence. The celebration, organized by the Delaware County…
The Brady Organization Asks Hollywood to Examine On-Screen Gun Violence – Deadline
The Brady Organization Against Gun Violence is calling on Hollywood writers, directors and producers to examine on-screen gun violence and depictions of gun safety, asking the creative community to sign a pledge that has already…
Jennifer Hudson becomes an EGOT – Billboard
Jennifer Hudson is in the "Spotlight," to borrow the title of her 2008 hit. At the 2022 Tonys on Sunday, June 12, Hudson became just the 17th individual to achieve EGOT status. She won as a member of a platoon of producers of A…
Indiana Forest Alliance works to preserve urban forests in Indy
INDIANAPOLIS — There are more than 4,000 urban forests in the city of Indianapolis. An urban forest is one acre or more of trees. Protecting this natural foliage benefits the whole city. To ensure that these remaining forests are…
Heartland Winery organizes a grape crushing event to help the Ill organization.
COBDEN, Ill. (KFVS) – A winery in southern Illinois invited its guests to participate in a grape treading event to help a local organization on Saturday.Wichmann Vineyard brought together people from across the region to participate in…
Music-themed hotel plus Amphitheater Clearwater • St Pete Catalyst
Two key Clearwater waterfront sites could be redeveloped into boutique hotels, beer gardens and culinary incubators as part of the city's strategy to revamp its downtown core.
The city is looking for a developer to take…
Appeals court rules voters should decide fate of proposed apartment complex across from Sequiota…
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Those who oppose the construction of an apartment complex directly across from Sequiota Park won a significant victory this week when an appeals court ruled that the issue should be a vote of the people."I literally…
BRITISH BLUES-ROCK STAR JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR ANNOUNCES US AUTUMN TOUR DATES
Hailed as a "monumental concert" by Guitarist, Blues From The Heart Live will be available as CD/DVD and CD/Blu-Ray, including a 24-page collectible CD booklet. Buy now HERE. Stream Album HERE. Filmed and recorded at the Franklin…
Event raises awareness of missing persons cases | News, Sports, Jobs
Photo submitted Pictured are participants during the 2019 Ride to Find 'Em in Celoron. The event returns on Saturday after a two-year hiatus.
…
Meet the LGBTQ activists fighting to be themselves online in Malaysia
Many online attacks against LGBTQ Malaysians begin with fellow social media users (although some suspect political or religious groups may help coordinate them). Individual threats can escalate. When a social media post or account is…
Kalamazoo Civic to Host Free Creative Workshops for Area Youth and Teens
KALAMAZOO, MI - Calling all poets, comedians, musicians and dancers.Kzoo Parks and Kalamazoo Civic are teaming up to host a series of free creative workshops this summer for youth and teens ages 10-16 in Kalamazoo.The workshops will take…
🌱 ‘Minneapolis Momentum’ + Delayed Officer Trials + UoM Rare Card
Hello friends. It's Wednesday in Minneapolis and I'm back in your inbox to update you on all the big stuff happening in town. First, today's weather forecast: Cloudy and sunny weather. High: 77 Low: 54. 📢 I am looking for business owners…
BIPARTISAN COALITION OF HOUSING LANDLORDS SUPPORTS JOINT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET PROPOSAL
Substantial investment will fund home construction, help with down payment and make home ownership more achievable for all Californians
SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The California Homeownership Coalition — which…
Finding a Sailing Community – US Sailing
Patrick Burks is a sailor, race official, referee and coach – and a member of the LGBTQ+ community.
Burks first came out as gay in high school "because it was the best I could describe myself at the time," Burks said. "Since then, I…
NMSR Presents 69th Annual New Melle Festival June 9-11
The annual New Melle Festival begins on Thursday evening June 9 and ends on Saturday evening June 11. Get ready to enjoy carnival rides, shows, cold drinks and of course our world famous gizzards right here in New Melle!Admission for the…
Thousands flock to Broad Ripple for annual rubber duck race – WISH-TV | Indianapolis News |…
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A family who lives near a North Side neighborhood says a unique neighborhood fundraiser was the perfect family getaway.
Ty Smith and his wife, Erin, brought their four-year-old son, Emerson, to…
Twitter reacts to giant corgi drone at Queen’s Jubilee concert
A drone show above Buckingham Palace during the BBC's Platinum Palace Party held outside Buckingham Palace, London, on the third day of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Picture date: Saturday June 4, 2022.
Audiences were…
Free mental health clinic for Uvalde community following mass shooting at Robb Elementary
UVALDE – Licensed clinical providers will offer support to members of the Uvalde community who feel anxious, lost and confused following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary that killed 19 students and two teachers.Children, adults and…
SOLGI promotes the inclusion of girls through the performing arts
In an effort to promote the inclusion of girls, particularly in Nigeria and Africa in general, a non-profit organization Sanctuary For Girl Child Development (SOLGI), organized a dance, theater and music event at the City Park,…
Kansas Citizens Outline Future of Country Club Plaza
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kansas City, Mo. Mayor Quinton Lucas rocked social media Friday morning when he posted on Twitter and Facebook ask users what they think of the future of country club square.The Facebook post quickly racked up over…
Repression in El Salvador and fears of arbitrary arrests
Placeholder while loading article actionsLA LIMONERA, El Salvador — Esmeralda Domínguez was about 100 meters from her home when soldiers and police blocked her on a small bridge. The authorities had waited there for hours. Dominguez,…
Gear Review: Online Piano Method Pianote
With all the experts and tutorials available online, there is a ton of information about learning piano. And while some of these can help you on your journey to becoming a better pianist, there are a lot of things that can go…
Choral programs in Prince William: making a lifelong impact on young people in our region
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By Amy Falkofske
The famous Italian opera singer Lucian Pavarotti once…
New study reveals hidden facts about college for Asian American and Pacific Islander students from…
Credit: Robert C. Bain/San Jose State UniversityKathleen Wong (Lau), diversity officer at San Jose State University, at a rally at San Jose City Hall to speak out against anti-Asian hate crimes in the Bay Area last week. Credit: Robert C.…
Live at the Falls returns June 2 to downtown Easton | The Valley Register
The free live music series starts in June and ends at the end of September.
Easton, Pennsylvania - May 27, 2022 - It's not summer in Easton until Live at the Falls returns. The non-profit Greater Easton Development Partnership's…
Annual Italian-American Heritage Festival is coming to Rose Tree Park on June 5 – Delco Times
UPPER PROVIDENCE — The 12th annual Italian American Heritage Festival, a cultural celebration of family, friends, food and fun, will be held at Rose Tree Park in Upper Providence, beginning at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 5. The festival will…
Memorial Day 2022 Events Throughout Maine
Maine (WABI) - Memorial Day events will be held across Maine to honor and remember our fallen service members.BANGOUR: Bangor High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps will host this year's annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May…
The West Side Story concert will play at the Hollywood Bowl
Los Angeles News
West Side Story The concert will play at the Hollywood Bowl
Conductor Gustavo Dudamel…
Yolanda Harris Sayre fights for equity and access for all – The Southland Journal
Yolanda Harris Sayre fights for equity and access for all (Chicago, IL) — Yolanda Harris Sayre never had aspirations to be a judge. She just knew she was starting to get a reputation for treating self-represented litigants fairly…
Lee Greenwood pulls out of NRA concert in Houston
After Don McLean, Larry Gatlin and Larry Stewart, right-wing country singer Lee Greenwood has announced he is pulling out of the scheduled gig at the NRA rally in Houston over Memorial Day weekend. His departure effectively leaves…
Meet the Farmers of Kansas City’s Urban Core
Katherine Kelly founded Cultivate Kansas City in 2005. At the time, there was little urban agriculture in the region, and Cultivate KC's primary goal was to promote urban agriculture as an important part of a healthy food system.…
Eddie Mae Scarbrough – Chief Orange
Eddie Mae Scarbrough, 99, of Kaufman, Texas went to join the Lord on May 18, 2022 in Kaufman.
She was born on November 18, 1922 to Ed and May Scarbrough in Eustace, TX.
After graduating from Eustace High School, she…
Kraken celebrates community heroes and awards $32,000 in grants with every home game
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Seattle Times Staff Reporter
The Kraken are asking fans to recommend civic-minded friends and neighbors, some of whom will see a $32,000 grant awarded to their chosen nonprofit at each of the…
Voices Crossover Conversation: Neighborhood Remapping Process Leaves Residents Feeling Left Out |…
Mayor Lori Lightfoot hit the gavel this week in a vote to approve a new ward map that will come into effect in 2023 on the redistricting map issue for the next decade. The 43-7 voting map was enough to dodge a referendum, but some…
Greenwich is gearing up for a slate of Memorial Day events; Riverside Run returns
After two years of cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Riverside School wasn't about to let a little rain get in the way of its Riverside Run.
On May 7, nearly 600 runners took part in the beloved community event to…
The treatment of the DaPonte String Quartet is shocking
I'm shocked by the firing of the DaPonte String Quartet (May 13).
A bit of history: In 1989 a 501c3 formed as Chamber Music South Bristol with the aim of bringing chamber music to the mid-coast.
In 1991, the DaPonte String Quartet was…
Local Rising Star to Perform at Merced Theater – Merced County Times
Elaine Chuang graduated from Merced High School.
Elaine Chuang, Merced's rising music star, will perform "A Charity Recital" - a piano concert at the Merced Theater on Saturday, June 4 at 7:30 p.m.
This special performance is presented in…
Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley and local organizations will spend Saturday improving the…
YPSILANTI, Mich. – Volunteers from Habitat for Humanity Huron Valley and several Washtenaw County organizations and businesses will spend Saturday sprucing up the West Willow neighborhood.From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., about 20 volunteers will…
PSPC gears up for ‘ambitious season’ with facility upgrades – The Daily Gazette
Ahead of the venue's first full season since 2019, executives at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center announced facility upgrades, including a new dance floor and sound system, at an annual meeting Thursday.
Much-needed updates have taken…
Harris County officials say ShotSpotter is a “godsend” for Aldine. Still, the gunshots…
Deputy Jessica Suarez shined her flashlight on a dark intersection on Saturday night, looking for evidence of gunfire.Ten minutes prior, someone had fired six shots on this residential street near Aldine Westfield and Little York Roads,…
Programming, tickets, where to buy, dates, etc.
Dream Concert returns to the stage for the first time in three years. The concert will be held on June 18 at Jamsil Olympic Stadium in Seoul starting at 6 p.m. KST. The event has created a compelling lineup of performances after two…
Multnomah County elected Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell as its first female sheriff
Nicole Morrisey O'Donnell is leading by a wide margin in the race to become Multnomah County's next sheriff, according to early feedback."I'm just honored and encouraged that our community has faith in me to lead this organization at the…
Smith Mountain Lake Music Festival cancelled; Bridgewater Plaza businesses react
SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WDBJ) — The sounds of the annual Lyrics on the Lake music festival won't fill the air at Smith Mountain Lake this summer.Organizers uploaded the update recently.According to Mango's Bar and Grill, the time…
Tampa General Hospital and City of Tampa Partner to Launch TampaWell Health and Wellness Program
Some notable changes are coming to Family Care Center Healthpark at Tampa General Hospital in East Tampa over the next few months.A community garden will take root, offering lessons in agriculture and healthy eating habits. Primary…
Making Equity the Main Ingredient of California Community Colleges
Credit: Alison Yin/EdSourceCredit: Alison Yin/EdSourceChristopher NellumMay 15, 2022From teaching at institutions of higher learning to my current role leading an educational justice organization, one truth has remained clear to me…
Everyman Theater announces 32nd season with seven high-profile plays
The lineup for the 2022/23 season at Everyman Theater was announced by Founder and Artistic Director Vincent M. Lancisi and General Manager Marissa LaRose. The seven-play season marks the organization's 32nd, featuring a…
STARC: A golden group celebrates the great Five O | St. Tammany Community News
It all started with a mother brave enough to say “no”.No, she would not put her little girl in an…
Concert of women composers to support LMTA Music Outreach | neighborhood supplement
The Lincoln Alumnae & Patroness Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota (SAI) will host an in-person fundraiser for a Female Songwriters Concert to benefit the Lincoln Music Teachers Association's Music Outreach Program (LMTA-MOP)…
John Brent IV – Knox College
How do you define the benefits of a liberal arts education?
As part of a liberal arts college, I not only have the freedom to explore new studies, but I have also found great benefit in the variety of educational opportunities and…
40 projects receive grants through Project Neighborly
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - The Community Foundation of Idaho announced that 40 community projects in eastern Idaho, northern Idaho and Treasure Valley have received Project Neighborly grants totaling $135,000 $, including $45,000…
City leaders talk about solutions to Mission homelessness, selling –
Mission: We need to talk.
According to Supervisor Hillary Ronen and dozens of residents who attended the Mission community meeting last night, street conditions have spiraled out of control as the pandemic…
Voyage in Paradise, the first best DJ in the world and
Hong Kong, May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (via Blockchain Wire) Voyage in Paradise (“ViP/the Project”), the world’s leading DJ and artist-enhanced “listen-to-earn” project, announces a new official partner of the Top 100 DJs today, Rave…
Q&A: Cherise D. Quezada, Democratic Candidate for House District 26
Cherise D. Quezada
NAME: Cherise D. Quezada
POLITICAL PARTY: Democratic
OCCUPATION: Most recently, Assistant State Representative for District 26 Georgene Louis (the seat I'm running for), Policy Analyst to ABQ Councilwoman…
Pancyprian Choir Spring Concert Tribute to Mikis Theodorakis May 22
ASTORIA - The Cultural Division of the Pancyprian Association presents the Pancyprian Choir of New York and its soloists with artistic and musical director Phyto Stratis in the annual family spring concert, A Tribute to Mikis…
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