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fromNew York Amsterdam News
1 day ago
NYC startup

Brooklyn dispensary, Yerba Buena, honors women entrepreneurs on Earth Day

Yerba Buena's Earth Day event celebrated women entrepreneurs impacting cannabis and community, emphasizing intentional consumption and giving back.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

David Ortiz endorsed Michelle Wu in Boston mayoral race

David Ortiz endorses Mayor Wu for the 2025 Boston mayoral race, emphasizing community unity and leadership that listens to diverse voices.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago
NYC politics

Here are the top two contenders in San Jose's special election - San Jose Spotlight

Gabby Chavez-Lopez and Anthony Tordillos will face off in a runoff for San Jose City Council, marking a shift in power dynamics.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

Annals of immigrant history: Bay Ridge street name honors Irish American activist immigrant, volunteer

Mary Nolan honored posthumously with street co-naming, highlighting her contributions to the Bay Ridge and Irish communities.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

French Muslims decry religious hatred as mosque stabbing suspect arrested

French Muslim leaders urge stronger actions against anti-Muslim hatred following a mosque stabbing incident.
fromsilive
1 week ago
NYC LGBT

Mayor Adams makes surprise visit to JCC during 16th annual Nancy Avis L'Dor V'Dor Awards

Mayor Eric Adams supported the Jewish community at the Nancy Avis L'Dor V'Dor Awards, honoring women's leadership in Staten Island.
#volunteerism
fromPadailypost
1 month ago
SF parents

Linda Ann Teutschel

Linda Teutschel was a distinguished community leader and dedicated volunteer whose contributions significantly impacted the San Carlos area.
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago
Mental health

A Conversation With Garret Peck: Balancing Leadership, Community, and Family with Purpose

Garrett Peck is a community leader and professional known for integrity, problem-solving in supply chain management, and commitment to mentoring and volunteering.
fromPadailypost
1 month ago
SF parents

Linda Ann Teutschel

Linda Teutschel was a distinguished community leader and dedicated volunteer whose contributions significantly impacted the San Carlos area.
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago
Mental health

A Conversation With Garret Peck: Balancing Leadership, Community, and Family with Purpose

Garrett Peck is a community leader and professional known for integrity, problem-solving in supply chain management, and commitment to mentoring and volunteering.
more#volunteerism
frombrooklyneagle.com
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

11 female non-judicial employees illuminated for Women's History Month

Eleven outstanding female employees were honored for their exemplary service in the judicial system during Women's History Month.
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago
NYC politics

Council members celebrate unanimous defeat of bill that proposed putting Austin under state control - Austin Monitor

Austin City Council members successfully rejected House Bill 274, preserving the city's governance autonomy.
#legacy
Miami
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Community leader and visionary, 'Mister Coral Gables' Mark Trowbridge has died at 56

Mark Trowbridge, known as Mister Coral Gables, significantly impacted the community through his role at the Chamber of Commerce.
fromPadailypost
1 month ago
Retirement

Jack Jorgenson

Jack Jorgenson, a community leader and lawyer, passed away peacefully at age 99, leaving a significant legacy in Menlo Park.
Miami
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Community leader and visionary, 'Mister Coral Gables' Mark Trowbridge has died at 56

Mark Trowbridge, known as Mister Coral Gables, significantly impacted the community through his role at the Chamber of Commerce.
fromPadailypost
1 month ago
Retirement

Jack Jorgenson

Jack Jorgenson, a community leader and lawyer, passed away peacefully at age 99, leaving a significant legacy in Menlo Park.
more#legacy
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto startup

He died from a stabbing a decade ago. Now, his sister is using his legacy to help Toronto youth | CBC News

Arsema Berhane honors her brother Nashom by establishing a scholarship for marginalized youth, now approaching a decade of impactful support.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago
Writing

Sayed Abazar Wahedi: Bridging Tradition and Modernity through Faith and Creativity

Sayed Wahedi exemplifies leadership by merging Islamic scholarship with modern artistic expression, fostering community service and empathy.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
4 months ago
SF LGBT

Robert Dean Dockendorff (March 23,1939-December 9, 2024): 'An Unsung Hero Whose Generosity Knew No Bounds' - San Francisco Bay Times

Bob Dockendorff was a significant figure in the San Francisco gay rights movement, dedicating his life to activism and community support.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

In brief: Barbara Lee meets with small business, Black community leaders

Economic growth depends on supporting small businesses, especially those owned by women and minorities.
Ongoing efforts are necessary to address disparities faced by Black women and girls.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Speaking at church, State Sen. Myrie discusses advocacy for NYCHA residents

Sen. Myrie is focused on improving NYCHA conditions and addressing homelessness, highlighting accountability for community leaders.
fromThe Oaklandside
6 months ago
Education

Election 2024: Meet the candidates running for Oakland school board District 5

Candidates for Oakland Unified Board's District 5 seat include Patrice Berry and Sasha Ritzie-Hernandez, highlighting the district's diversity and community needs.
fromKqed
8 months ago
San Francisco

Historic Japanese American Family Farm Is About to Fade Into Much-Needed Housing in San Jose | KQED

Eiichi Sakauye significantly contributed to Japanese American agriculture history and community leadership, particularly during his internment at Heart Mountain.
fromPaolo Melchiorre
8 months ago
Python

Paolo Melchiorre - Python Software Foundation fellow member

Recognition as a PSF fellow member emphasizes commitment to supporting and developing the Python community.
fromstupidDOPE
8 months ago
Design

Silly Nice: Revolutionizing Cannabis with Premium Products in New York | stupidDOPE

Silky Nice is a pioneering Black and Veteran-owned cannabis brand in Harlem focused on quality, innovation, and community leadership.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Ferguson 10 Years Later: How Protests Gave Way to Politics and Policy

The fatal shooting of Michael Brown Jr. in Ferguson sparked nationwide protests and grassroots political change, leading to the election of Black leaders in the community.
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