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6+ hour, 37+ min ago   (651+ words) The people who walk through the doors of St Paul's Charity are often carrying more than the burden of empty cupboards, says chief executive Jez Chalmers. Many arrive feeling embarrassed and ashamed that they are struggling to cope. "The truth…...

3+ hour, 12+ min ago   (219+ words) THE Lighthouse Charity has announced the return of its Christmas E-cards after a receiving a stream of requests. The campaign was well received by businesses looking for an effective way to share festive greetings whilst giving something back to the…...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago   (296+ words) WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Ayden Leonhardt is on a trip of a lifetime after a wish he made years ago was granted. Ayden was diagnosed with leukemia at one and a half years old. Now at 17 and cancer-free, he is living…...

51+ min ago   (550+ words) October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month A domestic-abuse survivor’s stark message –– “I loved someone who hurt me” — not only stirred a crowd in front of the Kendall County Courthouse but also offered a promise of hope through strength. Alexandria…...

9+ hour, 26+ min ago   (162+ words) HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A restaurant dedicated to all things Marshall Thundering Herd is celebrating serving Herd fans for a quarter century. Thursday marked the 25th anniversary of the Marshall Hall of Fame Cafe along Third Avenue in Huntington. The Huntington Chamber…...

26+ min ago   (199+ words) Greene County New Opportunities Coordinator Teresa Lansman says from now through the rest of the month, this federal program is open to those individuals who are 60 and older or disabled to apply. She talks more about how LIHEAP works. “That…...

4+ hour, 51+ min ago   (125+ words) Star Beacon Special Marine Warning from FRI 6:19 AM EDT until FRI 7:45 AM EDT Small Craft Advisory until SAT 4:00 PM EDT ASHTABULA — The Star Beacon will be among several organizations taking part in a trunk or treat 5-7 p.m. Oct....

7+ hour, 51+ min ago   (292+ words) A HORRABRIDGE charity has launched an appeal for donations for its major fundraising event of the year, taking place in the run up to Christmas. The Horrabridge Cavaliers will be holding their 20th Annual Bottle Auction at the London Inn in…...

2+ hour, 35+ min ago   (180+ words) Families looking for a safe place to celebrate Halloween can enjoy candy, costumes and decorated vehicles at a free community trunk-or-treat event planned for Oct. 20 in Chillicothe. Homeland Credit Union and US Paper Mill will host the event from 5:30 to…...

1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (155+ words) While Montreal has vowed to tackle the homelessness crisis, it can’t solve it on its own. This is the first instalment in Fixing Montreal, a new series where Montreal Gazette journalists look for solutions to some of the major challenges…...