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The stories of locals who are tackling seemingly insurmountable issues are featured in the 26th annual United Nations Association Film Festival, showing through Oct. 29 at various venues on the Peninsula and in San Francisco.

The stories of locals who are tackling seemingly insurmountable issues are featured in the 26th annual United Nations Association Film Festival, showing through Oct. 29 at various venues on the Peninsula and in San Francisco.

/PRNewswire/ -- The NoHo CineFest film festival concluded its 10th Annual event, showcasing a diverse array of thought-provoking and inspiring films from...

In the latest column, news of Lady Gagas foundation awarding $50,000 to Adolescent Counseling Services and how locals came together to give students and people who live in cars relief from a recent heat wave.

Lady Gagas foundation awards $50,000 to Adolescent Counseling Services; locals come together to give vehicle dwellers relief from heat.

With her childrens book "Lioness E," Palo Alto author and activist Evelyne Keomian wants to encourage an important skill thats not commonly taught to kids: resilience. She has launched a Kickstarter to support production of the book.

In the latest Around Town column, news about a youth mental nonprofits search for its next CEO, six community leaders recognized by the Midpeninsula Media Center and funds to tackle the pandemics impacts on a local level.

Midpeninsula Media Center celebrates six people who are making a difference in the community with its annual Local Hero Awards ceremony, which will be livestreamed May 29.

The Local Hero Awards are back! After a one-time pandemic hiatus, we invite you to meet some of the most inspiring people in our community as they receive their awards. Join us for six short videos that tell their intimate, moving, and uplifting stories. Each year, Midpen Media selects six local unsung heroes providing amazing service to our local community. Each hero is featured in a short documentary telling the story of their work and presented with the Local Heroes Award. It’s our biggest...

Also, local pastors Desks for Distance Learning project benefits dozens of students Uploaded: Sun, Dec 27, 2020, 8:52 am 71 Slideshow SLIDESHOW: In a matter of two weeks, the Karat School Project coordinated with RV families and donors to gather gifts given to children along El Camino Real in Palo Alto on Dec. 19. Courtesy Evelyne Keomian. A volunteer from the Karat School Project gives a gift to a child on Dec. 19. The nonprofit distributed holiday presents to children from about 35 families...