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Mental health professionals share tips for Mainers on how to have difficult conversations with loved ones and how to best access resources

Piqued by the failure of distribution of palliatives during COVID-19 pandemic, a rights group, Oxlade consulting, has called on the federal government to develop a structured social protection policy to enhance distribution of palliatives during pandemic situation

Food insecurity, on the rise in Yuma County, with more people feeling the pinch at grocery stores due to inflation.

Becoming greener doesn’t have to be about living a life of denial. Here are some easy, fulfilling ways to do better for the planet. THE YEAR IS 2023. We’re cautious but optimistic. We recycle, obviously. We’re hydrated, hopefully with the help of our refillable water bottles. We bring our reusable totes to the store and take pride in typing “0” when the self-checkout asks how many bags we need. We want to do the right thing (though we may have brief moments of bewilderment at Starbucks...

Bluebird Bands will be set on the same timeless stage as the Bluebird Cafe Concert Series but will take on a more classic concert approach with a full band playing.

Starting this fall, the Community Foundation of Greater Muscatine is going to be piloting Amplify Youth, a youth philanthropy program, with the West Liberty Community School District.

By Megan Alley…

Low-income neighborhoods are often dangerously hotter than wealthier areas. At "resilience hubs" like Boyle Heights Art Conservatory, there is shelter to survive, with programming for communities to thrive.

Over 180 community leaders from the Mid-South participated in the 37th annual Community Development Institute (CDI) at the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) last week.

Here’s a list of organizations serving their communities by providing mental health support.