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Rotorua mum urges support for Child Cancer Foundation breakfast fundraiser
Angus’ daughter, Stella, was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia just days before her 8th birthday in December 2014. After a third trip to see her GP for a lingering sore throat, blood tests confirmed they needed urgent treatment. The...
SCREENING OF NEW, DOCUMENTARY OF E. JEAN CARROLL’S LEGAL BATTLE WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP
ONE NIGHT ONLY SCREENING OF NEW, ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY CHRONICLING E. JEAN CARROLL’S LEGAL BATTLE WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP – DIRECTOR IVY MEEROPOL PRESENT FOR POST-FILM CONVERSATION newportFILM presents ASK E. JEAN Thursday, November 13th at 7:00 PM,...
New York City voters head to polls for closely watched mayoral election
New York City voters are heading to the polls on Tuesday in one of the most closely watched mayoral elections in the city’s history. Vying for the city’s top office are Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old democratic socialist and state assemblymember...
Rossland ski club’s film fundraiser supports local athletes
Team GIVE’R Freeride Club is a non-profit youth competitive freeski team training out of Red Mountain Team GIVE’R Freeride Club is thrilled to kick off their third season with a film fundraiser. The club invites all to an event featuring the film...
Lawsuit Challenges the Department of Education Over New Public Service Loan Forgiveness Rule
November 4, 2025 Washington, D.C. — Four non-profit public-interest organizations filed a lawsuit today to challenge a new rule issued by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) that threatens to disqualify certain employers from eligibility for the...
Noise, pets and property lines: New Halifax project aims to solve neighbour disputes
From noise concerns to unruly pets and questionable property lines, disputes between neighbours are nothing new. In Halifax, a new program spearheaded by the United Way aims to address these disputes without tying up municipal resources. “Maybe...
New Yorkers will elect a new mayor today. Here's what you need to know
New York City voters have already made it clear that interest and engagement are high for Tuesday's mayoral election. More than 735,000 votes were cast during the city's nine days of early, in-person voting — more than four times the number of...
‘Care, On the Rocks’ fundraiser set to benefit PHNTX
Prism Health North Texas has invited the community to Care, on the Rocks, an inaugural fundraising event set for Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 6 p.m. at EVELYN, 1201 Turtle Creek Blvd. The event will offer handcrafted cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, live music...
Challenger Learning Center NWI launching fund drive for move to new site
The last remaining Challenger Learning Center in Indiana is in jeopardy of closing after Purdue University Northwest notified the center it wasn’t renewing its lease, Challenger Center officials said Tuesday. The center is based at PNW in a 15,000...
Turkey Drive: New SLO Food Bank Pantry Serving Thousands Monthly With a ‘Grocery Store Shopping Experience’
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (KEYT) - The new SLO Food Bank Pantry is helping feed people in need in San Luis Obispo County through its innovative design and concept. "The SLO Food Bank pantry and Community Resource Hub is a place where people can get...
Balatro's new merch is just as unhinged as we've come to expect
Against all odds it's nearly 2026, so it's time to start planning for another year of our grim future, and I think we can all agree that there's no better place to capture all your important events, holidays, new year's resolutions, and eviction...
Stanford Board of Trustees elects two new members
The Stanford University Board of Trustees has elected two new trustees. Bob Sternfels, BA ’92, will begin his five-year term on Dec. 1, and Sarah J. Friar, MBA ’00, will begin her five-year term on Feb. 1. “It’s a great pleasure to welcome Bob and...
Hudson Valley ‘Karen’ Humiliates Young Teens at Fundraiser
A Hudson Valley man decided to publicly humiliate a group of young teenagers for something they didn't do. What happened next is even more disgusting. Jena Lyn was spending her Sunday afternoon like most mothers of a 13 or 14-year-old boy. Instead...
Louisville Makes Games Expands and Finds a New Home with Resolve
By Alisha Proffitt Photos By Matt Johnson Louisville’s creative energy doesn’t stop at galleries, film sets, or music venues; it’s thriving on screens and tabletops, too. For over a decade, Louisville Makes Games (LMG) has been helping local game...
Department of Education sued by states over new loan forgiveness rule
FILE-A Department of Education sign is displayed outside their federal student aid office on May 18, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images) The attorneys general of multiple states and Washington, D.C. are suing the...
Valley Community Healthcare (VCH) Launches New Field Medicine Program to Expand Access for Unhoused Residents Across the San Fernando Valley and surrounding communities
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Valley Community Healthcare (VCH), a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving the San Fernando Valley and surrounding communities since 1970, announces the launch of its new Field...
Tap Room Bay Shore to Host Upcoming Leukemia Fundraiser for Jackson Berry
Jackson Berry shares a joyful smile during his hospital stay, brightening the room despite his ongoing leukemia treatment. Photo courtesy Jenna Berry. The Late Knight Warriors (LKW) will be hosting its first-ever cocktail fundraiser, Cocktails for...
SAFF launches Taylor Park book; Fundraiser to help cover downtown art initiatives
ST. ALBANS CITY — Located in downtown St. Albans, Taylor Park has been the centerpiece of city life in one form or another since St. Albans started. Now, it’s getting some renewed attention in the form of a new book, recently published by St....
This is how much the Earth will warm with countries' new climate plans, UN says
All countries of the world had homework this year: submit new-and-improved plans to fight climate change. But the plans they handed in "have barely moved the needle" on reducing Earth's future warming, a new United Nations report finds. And a good...
PICTURES | Longford councillors attend Cloonfour National School Quid Game fundraiser
Use the Arrows above to go through the gallery Cloonfour National School in County Roscommon aims to raise €80,000 from their Quid Games fundraising initiative to develop a fantastic new astroturf pitch. Karen Fitzpatrick, who is helping organise...