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Holiday tree lighting ceremonies will be held Monday in two of San Francisco’s unique neighborhoods.

The Lone Star State is known for stranger-than-fiction history and larger-than-life characters, so it seems fitting that Texas is also home to an abundance o

Oregon high school students to award $550,000 to 81 nonprofits through the CommuniCare grantmaking program Virtual grant award ceremony on KGW Channel 8 on June 17 News provided by Share this article Share this article PORTLAND, Ore., June 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation today announced $550,000 in grants to 81 nonprofits and school programs throughout Oregon. These grants were made possible through CommuniCare, a year-long leadership program that gives ...

Plans for a pilot which may affect blood test services at Cranham Health Centre have been revealed.

Harold Hill war memorial, Hilldene Avenue, in 2017. - Credit: Lindsay Jones War memorial desecrated again William Swain, Barnstaple Road, Harold Hill, writes: To my dismay and that of several others of my generation, the Harold Hill War Memorial has yet again been desecrated. Wreaths have been scattered about all over the place and little mementoes that were laid at the memorial on Remembrance Sunday by young children have been stolen. Unfortunately, those honoured dead who made that noble sacr...

Everyday Heroes: Raphael House of Portland is a sanctuary for domestic violence survivors Stuart Tomlinson, KATU Staff Replay Video UP NEXT Raphael House of Portland has provided shelter and services to domestic violence survivors for more than 40 years. During the last year, the shelter has seen what it calls a marked increase in “high lethality” cases of domestic violence. Since last April, Raphael House provided food, shelter, activities for kids, and technology resource...

“It’s All About the Love”! Lisa Schroeder is the Executive chef & owner of Mother’s Bistro & Bar in downtown Portland, Oregon who lives to serve! She finds fulfillment sharing love and compassion, which attract the attention of her community and celebrities worldwide. With the pandemic shutting down in-person dining, Lisa had to make the decision to close Mother’s Bistro until the opportunity provide sustenance to her patrons in a safe manner. No stranger to overcoming adversity, Lisa...

Mike Hasson, civic leader and founder of Hasson Co. real estate, dies at 66 Updated Jan 06, 2021; Facebook Share died Dec. 31 from mesothelioma, a cancer that affects the lungs. He was 66. The Lake Oswego resident, civic leader and former CEO and founder of Hasson Company Realtors was diagnosed 10 years ago with a malignant tumor caused by inhaled asbestos fibers, according to his family. Hasson, who was a competitive athlete in high school, prepared himself physically and mentally to take on ...

By Sister Dana Van Iquity– Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– “Sister Dana sez, “The mean old Republican GRINCHES in Congress have refused to pass a relief bill for their citizens below. Their hearts are two sizes too small!” The need to bring joy to Castro residents, businesses, shoppers, and tourists is stronger this year than ever before.  CASTRO MERCHANTS have displayed a glorious Christmas tree with all the rainbow trimmings at Bank of America plaza. Fellow San Francisco Bay T...

evening but were able to put it out. it wasnt the structure that was reinnighting, it was some of the -- it wasnt the structure that was reigniting, it was some of the con tents inside of these townhomes and apartments. the victims homeless with nothing. a temporary shelter has been created at the missionary temple church on golden gate avenue. its run by the red cross and a lot of the people who came there were sent to rooms at local hotels, others went to stay with friends and family...