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Community Foundation awards $322,644 in COVID-19 grant funding Lisa Workman BUCYRUS — Since the coronavirus pandemic emerged in March, The Community Foundation for Crawford County has awarded COVID-19 Emergency Response grants and some regular competitive grants to local charitable organizations and municipalities. These awards totaled $322,644 and included the following recipients, according to a press release issued by Foundation President Lisa Workman. Workman noted that COVID-19 Emergenc...

Letters: Queer support from churches, bogus injustice, fun photo and finicky websites Letters to the editor, The Columbus Dispatch © The Columbus Dispatch letters@dispatch.com Support of churches brings cheer to LGBTQ Santa Claus has brought many delightful presents — and presence — for the LGBTQ community this holly, jolly season as demonstrated by religion, science, literature and pop culture.  From Springfield to Newark and from Athens to Zanesville, more than 95 chur...

These awards totaled $322,644 and included the following recipients: COVID-19 Emergency Response grants went to the following: • Bucyrus Outreach and Restoration Network (BORN) — $10,000 towards emergent housing, prescriptions, work readiness, barrier removal and administrative costs • Crawford County Community Concert Association - $5,000 relief support towards the booking of performers for future concerts • Emmanuel’s Bread - $12,500 for Crestline Schools Weekend Food...

“We all have capes on,” Kim Prince said . “I tell all these female restaurant owners, don’t tuck your capes in. Wear them out and let them fly.” The owner of Hotville Chicken at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw mall is part of a new all-female Los Angeles organization called Regarding Her, or RE:Her. The group is creating a growing network of female chefs and restaurateurs to support one another with mentorship and resources. The newly formed 501(c)(3) has about 80 members, including All Da...

Community Briefs The Maynard Food Pantry and Open Table in Concord are among 33 local food pantries each receiving a $10,000 contribution from Middlesex Savings Bank to support their response to the pandemic. The grants are part of Middlesex Savings Bank fourth wave of distribution from its charitable foundation’s $1 million COVID-19 relief fund. To date, the Middlesex Savings Charitable Foundation has distributed $760,000 from the relief fund to 73 nonprofits in the community. “The support...

Nashville remembers 128 people who died experiencing homelessness in 2020 Around this time every year, Nashville observes Homeless Memorial Day. Between the pandemic and tornado, organizers read off the longest list of names in city history. and last updated 2020-12-21 09:34:10-05 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Around this time every year, Nashville observes Homeless Memorial Day. Between the pandemic and tornado, organizers read off the longest list of names in city history. "It’s awful...

Order Reprints Print Article Revenge consumption among Chinese consumers has driven a surge in retail sales in recent weeks. Here, a mall in Beijing. NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP/Getty Images Text size Soaring consumer spending, rapid manufacturing growth, and robust exports are pushing up the speed of China’s recovery from the pandemic even as the third wave of the viral outbreak and the withdrawal of federal government income support are causing the U.S. economy to turn ...

Published December 16. 2020 7:34PM  Mark Pazniokas and Keith M. Phaneuf, The Connecticut Mirror With the restaurant industry desperate for help, Gov. Ned Lamont told a business audience Wednesday that his administration is planning at least another $25 million in COVID-19 aid for small businesses in addition to the $50 million in grants now being processed. He spoke to the Middlesex Chamber of Commerce at a virtual luncheon an hour before House Republicans proposed their own $50 million grant ...

Cloe Poisson / CTMirror.org With the restaurant industry desperate for help, Gov. Ned Lamont told a business audience Wednesday that his administration is planning at least $25 million more in COVID-19 aid for small businesses in addition to the $50 million in grants now being processed. He spoke to the Middlesex Chamber of Commerce at a virtual luncheon an hour before House Republicans proposed their own $50 million grant program and other relief measures for restaurants and bars. Lamont ...