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Columbus, IN, USA / MOJO 102.9 Jan 14, 2021 12:30 PM COLUMBUS, Ind. – Centra Credit Union (CCU) recently announced that its members, CCU employees, and the local community came together this past holiday season to raise more than $40,000 to support local children in need. The money was provided through the Holiday Giving Program, which collects monetary donations for local non-profits who purchase gifts for children in need during the holidays. “The generosity our local communities have sho...

Assisted Living Services’ $2,000 Donation to Food Pantry Tops a Year of Giving Back Written by Alisa Gaudiosi In a year when businesses and families are facing financial hardships, Assisted Living Services, Inc. presented a $2,000 check to the Cheshire Community Food Pantry, Inc. on Thursday, December 17, 2020 in Cheshire, Connecticut. The donation was generated from the home care provider’s “Jeans for a Cause” company initiative. Each year, employees give $1 on Friday...

Community news: Beware of COVID vaccine scams and more Sign In Dec. 29, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of8 Fairfield attorney Larry Sarezky’s book, “Divorce, Simply Stated” (2nd ed.) has been ranked the #1 “Best Family Law Book of All Time” by Book Authority. The book is illustrated with drawings by Sarezky’s then ten-year-old granddaughter Laila who is now a freshman at Fairfield Warde High School.Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less 2of8 Artist Lalla A. Essaydi is going to have an art ...

Donation presented to Cops and Kids in late woman’s honor 12/24/20 4:20 AM During her tenure with Centra Credit Union, Karen Owens presented several oversized checks to local causes. Anchor House Family Assistance Center and Pantry, Girls Inc. of Jackson County and the Fraternal Order of Police Donald M. Winn Lodge 108 Cops and Kids program have been among the recipients. All of those causes have one thing in common: Kids. Story continues below gallery Owens Centra Credit Union recently prese...

UpdatedThu, Dec 17, 2020 at 10:51 am ET Reply The team from Assisted Living Services Inc. presents a $2,000 donation to the Cheshire Community Food Pantry in Cheshire. From left Mario DAquila, chief operating officer; Sharon DAquila, co-founder and Kerry Walsh, executive director of CCFP. (Alisa Picerno / Courtesy of Assisted Living Services, Inc.) CHESHIRE, CT — (From Assisted Living Services, Inc.): In a year when businesses and families are facing financial hardships, Assisted Living Servi...

Cops and Kids paired together for shopping day “It’s a chance to help the kids and see a smile on their faces.” That’s what Reserve Deputy Rick Hirtzel, Jackson County Sheriff’s Department, said has kept him coming back to help with the Cops and Kids program for at least 20 years. Feeling the joy from seeing kids’ smiling faces was a common thread among the law enforcement volunteers Saturday morning at the Seymour Walmart Supercenter. Story continues below gallery 1 of 10 8-year-ol...

MICHAEL CAST The Mining City Christmas and Holiday Giving Program has always been about spreading holiday joy between neighbors. This year has been an extra tough year, and the Butte community has shown just how tough it is by making small donations that make a big difference over the holidays. “In its usual form, the community of Butte is being just superbly generous," said Margie Seccomb, chief executive officer of Action Inc., the local non-profit that puts on the program. E...