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Event Network explores how to create purposeful retail, from sustainable products and local sourcing, to employing diverse teams.

College to the rescue.

How food banks, pantries and kitchens are supporting local food-insecure communities with support of chefs this holiday season.

Native American musician Joanne Shenandoah died last night in an Arizona hospital, where she was fighting an illness. Her career spanned parts of five decades and was an inspiration to many.

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The Missouri bicentennial quilt seeks to bring together an often divided state by collecting local stories from each of 114 counties.

Improvements to community discussed Community leaders from around Allen County met at the 134th Public Officials Dialogue on Wednesday. Trevor Hubert | The Lima News LIMA — Local officials got together in Lima on Wednesday afternoon for their quarterly “Public Officials Dialogue,” a tradition that has brought community leaders around Allen County together since 2003. The focus of the discussion was on the county and the city of Lima, and how they compare to the “2020 vision” that wa...

Updated at 10:43 AM increase font size Portland Charter Commission selects leaders Michael Kebede, a policy counsel with the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine, and Shay Stewart-Bouley, a writer and executive director of Community Change Inc., a Boston-based anti-racist nonprofit, were elected chair and vice chair, respectively. Share During its first meeting, the Portland Charter Commission elected Michael Kebede and Shay Stewart-Bouley to lead a yearlong review of city government, signa...

The AIDS Memorial Quilt—with 1,920 individual panels, each inscribed with the names of people lost to AIDS—was displayed for the first time on October 11, 1987. It has grown ever since.

After a fire swept through a Columbia apartment complex, the community and its local businesses have offered a wave of support.