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Arcosanti: The world’s least problematic cult community
(Credits: Far Out / Arcosanti Org / Cory Doctorow) On the whole, cults are a contentious business. Their insular worlds most often give rise to highly problematic – if not illegal – ideologies, and no matter where you are in the world, there...

Funding helps create inclusive community spaces in Hammonds Plains–Lucasville
UPPER HAMMONDS PLAINS: The Houston government is investing $11,005.50 to support accessible and community-driven infrastructure in Hammonds Plains–Lucasville. The Upper Hammonds Plains Community Development Association is receiving the full amount...

Community celebrates Love Where You Live week
LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE: The litter pick was deemed a success. THE Wombwell community celebrated ‘Love Where You Live’ week in style with a community litter pick. Organised by the Wombwell Womblers litter picking group, the event focused on Cemetery...

Richard S. Shineman Foundation Backs Feasibility and Market Study to Explore Community Recreation & Wellness Programming
OSWEGO — The Richard S. Shineman Foundation is proud to announce its support of a $60,000 Feasibility and Market Study aimed at exploring the potential of a new community recreation and wellness center for Oswego County. The study will look...

Pueblo community hosts Juneteenth celebration in Ray Aguilera Park on Saturday
PUEBLO, Colo. (KOAA) — Pueblo is celebrating the end of slavery with the annual Juneteenth celebration at Ray Aguilera Park on Saturday. Hundreds of people showed up for the event. There were community resources available, food, and a free day at...

Fundraisers support community members in 38th annual Bridgefest
HOUGHTON & HANCOCK, Mich. (WLUC) - Saturday was the 3rd day of Houghton County’s Bridgefest. Dogs and their owners gathered in Hancock to support Presley who has bone cancer. His Puppy Party Fundraiser raised funds to cover treatment costs. It was...

Community initiative launched to raise awareness on drug abuse
Muscat: As part of a national community initiative to raise awareness about drug abuse and its dangers, the Wilayat of Jaalan Bani Bu Ali launched the 'Jabel Omrak' campaign under the auspices of Mohammed bin Humaid al Ghabshi, Wali of Jaalan Bani...

1 shot, 1 hit by truck during road rage incident at charity motorcycle event
CLARKSON, Ky. – Kentucky State Police is investigating a road rage incident in Grayson County. According to KSP Post 4 Public Affairs Officer Scotty Sharp, troopers responded to a reported road rage incident near the intersection of KY 88 and St....

Polk Pride Festival celebrates 10 years of providing safe space to LGBTQ community
LAKELAND, Fla. - Love was in the air in Lakeland on Saturday as Polk Pride celebrated its 10th annual pride festival. Thousands of people packed Munn Park to take in more than 140 vendors from food to arts and crafts to celebrate the LGBTQ...

SOL Charity Organization Donates Supplies to Asokwa Children’s Hospital
By Daniel Adu Darko Accra, June 14, GNA — The SOL Matured Minds Charity Organization, also known as Spices of Love (SOL), has donated essential supplies to the Asokwa Children’s Hospital in Kumasi, bringing smiles to patients and staff while...

Daviess Community Hospital Foundation Launches Inaugural Pickleball Tournament Honoring Dr. Suresh Lohano
The Daviess Community Hospital Foundation is set to host its first-ever Pickleball Tournament from June 27 to 29, 2025, at the Daviess County Pickleball Courts in Washington. The event promises a weekend of spirited competition, family fun, and...

Measles circulating in northeastern B.C. community, health officials warn
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 14, 2025 5:58 pm 1 min read A health authority in northern British Columbia says measles is officially circulating in a remote community in the province’s northeast. Northern Health says multiple...

Warsaw Community Public Library — Summer Fun Continues
InkFreeNews.com Posted Jun 14, 2025 Updated: Jun 10, 2025 @ 12:37 PM Lynelle Vogel was the first guest reader for Stories in the Park, a summer series that Warsaw Community Public Library and the Warsaw Parks and Recreation Department do in...

Southgate Community School District students ranked 9th lowest countywide in college readiness for math in 2023-24 school year
Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/ There was a decrease in the number of Southgate Community School...

Northern Saskatchewan community welcomes wildfire evacuees back home

Community connects at 5th annual Park with Police event
Members of the Mounted Sheriff's Office showcased their four-legged partners during the 5th annual Park with Police event at Recreation Park on Saturday. Families enjoyed K-9 demonstrations, games with officers, bounce houses, a dunk tank, ice...

Community in Tennessee holds birthday party, rally for Trump amid ‘No King’ rallies
COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WSMV) - A community in Columbia, Tennessee, is holding a birthday party and rally for Trump amid the “No King” rallies held Saturday. The party and rally will be held until 2 p.m. on Saturday at 1616 Harley Davidson Boulevard....

First Keystone Community Bank and Corporation announce leadership change
BERWICK — Jack W. Jones has been appointed president and chief executive officer of First Keystone Community Bank and Corporation following the retirement of former President and CEO Elaine Woodland, effective Jan. 31. Jones was also appointed to...

Summer Arts and Music Festival Finds a New Home at Southern Humboldt Community Park
Press release from the Mateel Community Center: This year, we’re thrilled to announce a landmark change: the annual Summer Arts and Music Festival is heading to the stunning Southern Humboldt Community Park! Mark your calendars for June 21st and...
Warden Development Council holds charity golf tournament
WARDEN – The Warden Development Council held their annual Golf Classic at the Sage Hills Golf Course Friday. The event had a high turnout of 64 golfers participating, mostly in teams of four, and raised roughly $12,000 for local causes, according...