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United Way of Southeastern Michigan aims to sign 20,000 people up for the 21-day Equity Challenge The 21-day Equity Challenge aims to expand knowledge, understanding of the historic and persistent inequities Tags:  REDFORD, Mich. – United Way is working toward building a better tomorrow and we can all be involved. The 21-day challenge aims to raise awareness about diversity, equity and inclusion. They can be difficult conversations, but educating yourself on the topics is crucial for a better world. That’s why the United Way of Southeastern Michigan is giving and opportunity to do that f...

New ER exam rooms geared to make kids with special needs feel at home The sensory-friendly rooms at Methodist Children's Hospital offer headphones, weighted blankets, fidget spinners and even the option to skip wearing a hospital gown. Author: Erin Rodriguez (KENS 5) Published: 11:57 AM CDT May 9, 2021 Updated: 12:27 PM CDT May 9, 2021 SAN ANTONIO — Going to the emergency room is usually an unpreferred activity for anyone – and probably more so for someone with special needs and their parent or guardian. That's why Methodist Children's Hospi...

1 of 3 Ernie West waves along the Pegasus Parade route in Louisville Thursday as one of four Medal of Honor recipients to be named Grand Marshals. John Flavell/The Independent The Independent The public is invited to help celebrate Congressional Medal of Honor Day today at the Wurtland Volunteer Fire Department at 10 a.m. Medal of Honor recipient Ernie West will be the guest of honor. Matt Potter will be guest speaker. PHOTO BY TOM CLAY Ernie West speaks with Cindy Bayes, right, a Wurtland city commissioner in 2014. THE DAILY INDEPENDENT FILE PHOTO featured...

Parents of 3-year-old fighting leukemia hope daughter’s story encourages people to donate blood Amy Markovsky, currently in remission, will continue 5-year chemotherapy treatment plan Tags:  SAN ANTONIO – At just 3 years old, Amy Markovsky is fighting the battle of her life after a diagnosis that left her parents fearing the worst. But though she is small, she is also mighty and resilient as her prognosis is favorable. In January, Amy developed a rash that got her mother’s attention. She asked the pediatrician about it while she was at an annual checkup for her son, 5-year-old Aiden. �...

The <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TMIEpiscopalSchool/photos/a.97396863100/10158732400348101" target=_blank>Texas Military Institute Episcopal community is mourning</a> one of its seventh grade students.