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The American Red Cross on Wednesday urged those in the few areas spared by serious wintry conditions to donate blood amid sweeping cancellations.

Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- When temperatures drop, many regular activities come to a halt, but the American Red Cross needs your help to stop winter weather from giving hospital patients the cold shoulder. Those who are eligible to donate are urged to cozy up to giving blood, platelets or plasma to help hospital patients this February and throughout the pandemic. As the Red Cross works to provide lifesaving blood products to hospitals for pat...

City Master Plan names top priorities for Portsmouth Staff report Market Square is the highest prioritized and most supported of all Elevate Portsmouth concepts, according to the Master Plan. SCIOTO — Implementation of Portsmouth’s new Master Plan – Elevate Portsmouth, introduced in early January, will focus on three areas designated as priorities by the City of Portsmouth and others involved in creating the plan. Riverfront development is a major part of the short and long-term aspects ...

Tennessee breaks organ donation records in 2020 with more than 1,100 organs transplanted The Tennessee Donor Services said that there were 390 organ donors in Tennessee during 2020, with 1,116 organs transplanted. Author: WBIR Staff Updated: 3:34 PM EST January 29, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic caused a decline in transplants and donations during March and April of 2020, but that didnt stop Tennessee from breaking records. Tennessee Donor Services said that there we...

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Frances Laskofski Our beautiful, strong, caring and loving, wife, mother, sister, Ma and friend Frances (Fran) Laskofski, age 70 passed away at home on Thursday, December 24, 2020.  She was surrounded by lots of love and her family. Fran was born to the late Paul and Connie Arcudi on December 30, 1949.  Born and raised in Pittston, Pennsylvania, she grew up with two older sisters, Connie and Janie, and was also close with her large extended family.  She attended Wilkes University, where she ...

The Future Of The American Donor December 16, 2020 *Editor’s Note: During the next 10 days The NonProfit Times will publish commentaries looking to 2021 and beyond from some of the sector’s most accomplished leaders. All of the commentaries are available in The NonProfit Times’ digital edition on this website. The United States of America unarguably has one of the most developed philanthropic traditions in the world. Having lived in four countries and visited more than 20, I have yet to f...

SUPPORT: Sellafields Gary McKeating praised the project A NEW programme aiming to bring benefits and support to charities in west Cumbria has been launched. Bedrock is a new project from Cumbria Community Foundation and Sellafield, focusing on building the resilience, capabilities and financial sustainability of charities and community organisations in west Cumbria. Part of the new project is an awards programme, which will provide funding and consultancy support to help develop a number ...