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Sorry, kids (and parents), but it’s almost time to head back into the classroom. With school set to start Monday, Aug. 11, in ...

The centers, which help people released from prison, are running on 'prayer and duct tape' as grants run out and COVID-19 ...

ROCHESTER – A 2020 study showed this area needed about 18,000 new housing units over the next decade. Five years later, the ...

LOCAL HOMELESS AGENCIES and members of the public came together recently in Redwood Valley to brainstorm ideas for an updated ...

You can give blood twice at the 38th annual Pint For A Pint Blood Drive! This year's campaign kicks off July 1, 2025 and runs through September 6th. That means if you donate early, wait 8 weeks, you ...

MaineHealth Franklin Hospital is proud to announce that its 37th Annual Health Care Golf Classic, held on July 11, 2025, at ...

The Summit County Health Department is asking residents to address the cultural, language, and economic hurdles that keep ...

St. John's Children's Hospital hosted a "Touch a Truck" back-to-school supply drive, allowing pediatric patients and ...