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VON Windsor-Essex Meals on Wheels program got a holiday boost with a donation of $5,000 from ENWIN Utilities’s community support program.

Tree fundraiser brought in funds for Silver Valley Meals on Wheels

San Marcos City Council discussed and voted in favor of the allocation of $550,000 of the Human Services Grant Fund from the city’s general fund and $100,000 from American Rescue Plant Act funds to different nonprofit organizations in town at the regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday. Various organizations had applied for specific amounts of funding and the Human Services

The San Marcos City Council has a full agenda at its regularly scheduled meeting set for 6 p.m. today, including considering amendments to the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Policy, that allows for assistance with a lower percentage of income used for housing. The council is also set to discuss a single- use beverage container ban and cooler size limitation for riverfront

The Bell County Meals on Wheels Program is asking the community for help in delivering fresh meals to seniors in Killeen, Belton and Temple.

Silver Valley Meals on Wheels festival of trees fundraiser gets underway

I’m usually a lover of sunny days, but right now I say bring on the rain. The moisture is a welcome help to our heroic firefighters in Lake Tahoe and Washoe Valley. Because of the wet weather and the recent fires, some activities have been postponed: most notably the Advocates to End Domestic Violence’s Annual Light After Dark Run.

It’s nice that the beginning of the school year is almost immediately rewarded with a three-day weekend. You’ll find annual events like Civil War Days in Virginia City and the Best in the West Rib Cook-off in Sparks, in addition to smaller happenings like the monthly Downtown Carson City Wine Walk and a roller derby double-header.

Just before the holiday season is the best time to shop for gifts for loved ones, especially at the prices of items being presented at the Friends of the Community

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