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The Empty Stocking Fund was able to help nearly 500 children after exceeding its fundraising goal for 2021.

33rd Annual Christmas Bird Count will be conducted by the Bedford County Bird and Nature Club on Jan. 1. Participants do not have to be members of the club to

News from Marion County.

South Central Blind Association is selling fruit baskets in two sizes. A large basket will contain three grapefruits, four oranges, five red delicious apples, five golden delicious apples, two bananas,

A Colorado high school principal has resigned less than a month after the school received national attention for a social media video shared by students

Principal resigns after white students reenact George Floyd murder online A number of Mead High School students asked that the trio in the photo be expelled. They were reportedly suspended. Loading the player... Last month, three white students at Mead High School in Longmont, Colorado, a suburb of Denver, jokingly took a picture of themselves reenacting the death of George Floyd. The student who was acting as Floyd was wearing blackface. The caption on the photo read, “Bye bye senoirs,” w...

Mead High School's Rachael Ayers is officially resigning from her role as school principal.

The town of Oakland was honored by the Florida Public Relations Association for excellence in public relations for “Santa’s Lane Drive Through Christmas.” The community holiday event was recognized with an Award of Distinction in the category of “Public Relations Programs: Special Event” during the recent Mid-Florida Image Awards. Several members of the town’s staff planned and promoted the event: Valerie Gibbons, event coordinator/permit tech; Elisha Pappacoda, administrative serv...

Penobscot Bay Pilot has posed questions to each candidate running for the open seat on the Northport Select Board providing the opportunity for the public to better understand their positions on issues. Breanna Pinkham Bebb and Ann Frenning Kossuth are each vying for the seat that has been held by Selectman Zack Hollingshead. The winner of the April 14 election will hold the seat until the remainder of Hollingshead’s term expires in June, at which point another election for the seat will be ...

Interview: The Taiwanese politician on the frontline of democracy, 17 km from mainland China