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17 hours ago

Charity brings in barbers ahead of new school year

A London charity that runs a uniform swap, foodbank and shop became a barbershop for the first time. The Romford hub of S.M.I.L.E. London and Essex invited children from deprived backgrounds to have free haircuts so they feel confident when they return to school. The charity says it provides support to families facing poverty, homelessness and hardship across London and Essex.
Non-profit organizations
fromForbes
1 day ago

Five Ways To Maximize A Sports Marketing Partnership

Over the past several years, I've had the privilege of leading Suburban Propane's sports marketing initiatives, including our ongoing multiyear partnership with NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports. These collaborations have allowed us to connect with millions of fans through meaningful brand experiences, on-site activations and integrated community outreach. From powering campgrounds at race weekends to creating fan engagement zones, I've seen how the right sports partnership can amplify brand visibility, foster loyalty and strengthen relationships with local communities.
Marketing
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

From the Kitchen to the Clinic: How Leni Alston Serves Her Community

Leni Alston is a healthcare marketing professional based in Las Vegas with a reputation for integrity, clarity, and care. She works closely with families to help them understand and navigate the complex world of healthcare services, especially when it comes to patient placement. Her calm, honest approach has earned her the trust of both clients and peers. Leni was raised with strong Filipino values of service and compassion. These principles still guide her work today.
Health
National Football League
from247Sports
3 days ago

From WSU to NFL to NYPD, Dom Williams' career audible paying dividends in The Bronx

Former NFL wide receiver Dom Williams serves as an NYPD officer in the Bronx, using athleticism and community programs to build relationships with youth.
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

'I am a Patriot': Anfernee Jennings wants to stay with New England, despite trade rumors

Patriots linebacker Anf ernee Jennings had the music pumping at Almont Park in Mattapan as kids tossed footballs around, got haircuts, and grabbed new backpacks with school supplies and an autographed photo inside. Jennings brought some of his teammates along with him to enjoy the fun and spend time in the community. Fellow outside linebackers Keion White and K'Lavon Chaisson were among those who stopped by.
National Football League
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

A California woman locked eyes with her husband's killer. 19 years later, his slaying remains unsolved.

Essie Mae Horne locked eyes with a killer. Standing just inside the frame of her front door in the middle of the night, he opened fire. She dove into her bedroom for cover. When Horne soon emerged, the young gunman was gone, and her husband who she had just kissed moments earlier was dying on the kitchen floor of their Lincoln Park apartment.
California
fromQNS
1 week ago

Exclusive | NYCT honcho shares news of Phase 2 of Queens Bus Network Redesign - QNS

The Customer Ambassador Program will run until Friday, Sept. 1 and over the course of four weeks, it will cover 58 locations, with ambassadors stationed at major transit stations, including Queens Plaza, Jackson Heights/74 St-Broadway.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Brooklyn mass shooting: Mayor Adams denounces bloodshed, deploys violence interrupters and faith leaders to keep peace | amNewYork

In response to Sunday's Brooklyn mass shooting that left three dead and nine injured, Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced they are assembling an outreach team to prevent retaliation.
NYC politics
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

SF's Cartoon Art Museum's "Pay What You Wish" Day (First Tuesdays)

The Cartoon Art Museum showcases diverse cartoon art and offers interactive experiences for all ages.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Infighting, anonymous letters and a controversial comeback attempt: The fight to lead the San Diego Democratic Party

Amid identity problems, two candidates are vying to chair the San Diego County Democratic Party: Will Rodriguez-Kennedy and Sara Ochoa. Each presents a vision focused on community engagement.
US politics
#public-safety
fromianVisits
1 month ago

North London's WWII museum gets funding boost ahead of opening next year

Trent Park House, a new WWII museum, received a £250,000 grant to support its community outreach program.
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani discusses his rise, his critics and what comes next in exclusive interview

Zohran Mamdani stunned the political establishment with a historic win as New York City's Democratic mayoral nominee.
NYC politics
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Black trans woman Dream Johnson killed in Washington, D.C.

Dream Johnson, a Black transgender woman, was shot and killed in Washington, D.C., prompting police to seek public assistance in finding her killer.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'It's heartbreaking leaving women sleeping rough'

To go home and know you've left them - we've had to tuck women into foil blankets and just say 'see you later' - that can be heartbreaking sometimes.
UK news
fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Royal Academy of Music to open new east London studios

This acquisition is a game-changer for the Royal Academy of Music and integral to our future as we take our already world-class facilities to a new level and to a new place with endless possibilities.
London music
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

'Pawdicures,' microchips and vaccines for pets at Oakland's free street clinics

Community outreach clinics help ensure pet health and prevent owner surrenders due to lack of veterinary care.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Video surveillance cameras coming to Brooklyn Heights Promenade

Surveillance cameras will be installed at Brooklyn Heights Promenade to enhance safety, as crime is rising.
fromEater
3 months ago

The Barbecue Spot That's Giving Back

BJ's Nevada Barbecue is renowned for its ribs and community focus, helping culinary students gain real kitchen experience.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health celebrates one year of '26 Minutes with Dr. Warren Seigel' * Brooklyn Paper

A year after its launch, '26 Minutes with Dr. Warren Seigel' has become a vital health education tool for the Brooklyn community.
NYC real estate
fromsilive
3 months ago

NYC extends deadline for in-debt property owners to correct issues before lien sale

New York City delays lien sale to assist homeowners in resolving debts.
Deadline for property owners extended to June 2, providing additional support.
NYC politics
fromThe Forward
3 months ago

As rivals talk antisemitism, this NYC mayoral candidate pitches a bread and butter appeal to Orthodox voters

Zellnor Myrie's appeal to Orthodox voters focuses on housing, taxes, education, and public safety rather than antisemitism or Israel.
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

'We got a purpose': Browns QB Shedeur Sanders makes surprise visit to Cleveland area high school

Shedeur Sanders is determined to make an impact as a Cleveland Brown and aims to inspire local youth while pursuing a Super Bowl victory.
fromMission Local
4 months ago

Day 41 of the 16th St. Plaza crackdown: Jesus saves, drugs kill

For 18-year-old Shaineiry and her congregation, Easter Sunday meant canvassing the Northeast 16th Street BART plaza, spreading messages of hope and salvation.
Mission District
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