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Worcester police, workers respond to homeless gathering at Green Street underpass WORCESTER — City workers and several police officers responded to the Green Street underpass earlier this week after dozens of people — at least some of whom are homeless — gathered at the bridge.  The charred remains of an apparent fire lay near cinder blocks and a green tent was set up not far from the bridge Monday morning. Empty pizza boxes, coffee jugs and bags of trash sat not far from a street corner. A single red Christmas stocking hung under the bridge, with two people sleeping in blankets nearb...

1 Fort Wainwright, ALASKA— Soldiers and families experienced a boost in the quality of life initiatives offered throughout the Army footprint in Alaska in 2020. While improvements have been made, the work remains ongoing. “Even though we made significant improvements to the training, dining and transportation needs of Soldiers here in Alaska, we are still engaged and working closely with the garrison to ensure their needs continue to be met,” said Lt. Col. L. Pily Restrepo, commander of the 402nd Army Field Support Battalion-Alaska. The changes are a result of a cross-...

City Alert: Community holiday event serves over 400 local families Fairfield, California (Thursday, December 24, 2020)—The City of Fairfield was a proud partner at the December 19, 2020 Fairfield Community Services Foundation’s Holiday Toy, Coat and Food Giveaway. The event was a drive-through and walk-up event at Bethel Community Church that provided local residents in need an opportunity to receive free toys, coats, bags full of food, and personal protective equipment including holiday theme masks. The Foundation partnered with the City’s Quality of Life Task Force, Bethel Community ...

MilitarySpot.com Follow MilitarySpot: Coworking Spaces to Provide Spouses with Remote Work DECEMBER 17, 2020 – The Army has launched a new on-post coworking space initiative that plans to provide military spouses a comfortable and professional workspace outside their homes, along with a training venue for employment and entrepreneurial opportunities. Improving military spouse career and employment opportunities through new programs and partnerships is a top priority for Army senior leaders, said Lt. Col. Keith Wilson, a Soldier for Life Program regional director. Close to 40% of service mem...