Roanoke County hosts open house on planned Electric Road safety improvements
On Thursday night at Oak Grove Elementary School, community members in the Oak Grove area heard from Roanoke County and VDOT about plans for a major project to improve safety along Electric Road ...
Sojourner House empowers domestic violence survivors. Their mission is getting harder
We asked Vanessa Volz, president and CEO of Sojourner House, to tell us more about the organization.
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Armory Youth Project receives $10K grant from Protein Foundation
The Armory Youth Project (AYP) was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from the Protein Foundation on behalf of House of Flavors Inc. This contribution supports AYP’s mission to provide a safe ...
Region 13 district readies for 'smooth transition' with school closures, middle school project
Closing two Durham/Middlefield elementary schools and renovating Memorial School will mean temporarily moving students.
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‘Severely unprepared’: Oregon faces federal funding cuts for Cascadia earthquake, wildfire readiness hub
After the House of Representatives passed a resolution on Tuesday to fund the federal government and avoid a shutdown, two Oregon state lawmakers are denouncing proposed cuts — jeopardizing ...
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Rimersburg veteran presented with 'Quilt of Valor'
When Harry Everett Brown of Rimersburg was 17, he enlisted in the Marines and asked to be sent to Vietnam, where he served ...
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Local Trans Artists Are Fighting Back Against the Trump Administration. Here’s How You Can Help.
"I live in D.C. and want local news." "I believe in local journalism." "Y'all are doing real local D.C. journalism." ...
Housing is the ‘bedrock of safety.’ For survivors of domestic violence in Milwaukee, it can be hard to find.
Sojourner Family Peace Center in Milwaukee has a 53-bed emergency shelter. In 2023, it served 141 adults and 181 children.
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Austin org breaks ground on new housing for family violence survivors
SAFE and its city partners broke ground on The Sasha, a 60-unit supportive housing community, on March 12. An opening date is ...
Calls for CCTV in public female toilets to be removed over fears women's privacy is being 'violated'
People are calling for Derbyshire council to review the camera inside the toilet facility (pictured) in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, after it was revealed a cubicle is partly visible.