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CommunityFor more than 16 years, Camden Clark's Pink Mammogram Fund has covered screenings, diagnostic imaging, and biopsies for uninsured or denied women, with no bill.
Verified · WTAP
CommunityUnited Way Muscatine County and partners gave nearly 700 free Halloween costumes to 145 children in 45 families.
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CommunitySaving A Place For You opened a transitional home on South Saulsbury Road. Veterans can stay while they connect with services, and application fees are waived.
Verified · Delaware LIVE
CommunityThe National Center for Healthy Veterans in Altavista added housing, group classes, and therapy aimed at the move from military service to civilian life.
Verified · WSET
ScienceJohn Smolinsky of Earthbound Forestry uses his one-ton horse on small, steep, and sensitive woodlots. A horse compacts the soil far less than a heavy skidder.
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CommunityBarbers of Aberdeen spent their break cutting students' hair so they would head back to class feeling looked after.
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CommunityGraham Schroth, who finished leukemia treatment and is healthy, was the face of CancerFree KIDS' 100 Mile Challenge. About 4,100 people took part.
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HeroesThe Station 21 crew had just finished pet-care training when a veterinary clinic called for help with an emergency C-section. They cleared airways and moved the newborns into incubators.
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CommunityDenver Health and Re:Vision have given urban-farm produce to 200 families in southwest Denver. The 12-week program is set to add the Westwood Clinic next year.
Verified · 9News
CommunityVolunteers turn donated flowers into bouquets for memory-care residents, recovery centers, and cancer treatment centers. A Caters Taters fundraiser is backing a rural expansion.
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AnimalsThe Phoenix-based Fetch Foundation sends fire departments free kits with pet oxygen masks, burn supplies, and critter bags. Phoenix crews used them after a house fire this week.
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CommunityThe Girls In program gives high school Girl Scouts 8 to 10 weeks of workplace visits, skills training, and internship connections in health care, finance, real estate, and construction.
Verified · The Maui News
Health & TechIn a study of 72 children ages 6 to 11, 10 weeks of occupational therapy with horses lowered cortisol more than the same therapy in a clinic. It is not a cure.
Verified · Colorado State University
CommunityEarl Monroe, Bill Bradley, Tracy Morgan, and NBA Commissioner Adam Silver helped open the permanent home of a charter school that had been in temporary space since 2021.
Verified · Spectrum News NY1
AnimalsMore than 20 volunteers followed an AirTag signal to a poodle-husky mix standing in the snow near Pepper Peak. She came home with a broken toe and a lost tooth.
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AnimalsPALS and Cat Life Maine ran a free clinic in Winthrop for National Feral Cat Day. Donors covered every surgery.
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CommunityThe Native American Community Academy, with about 440 students from more than 40 tribal affiliations, held a sunrise ceremony, student performances, and a potluck.
Verified · Albuquerque Journal
CommunityFortin Gage Flowers & Gifts brought Petal It Forward back to Main Street. Each person received one bouquet to keep and a second to give away.
Verified · Nashua Independent
AnimalsA concrete contractor brought a mini excavator, and firefighters and county road crews dug until a dog trapped since 5 a.m. jumped into her owners' arms.
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CommunityFriends Center for Children opened eight homes on Howard Street, built by Yale students, where early childhood educators live without paying rent.
Verified · New Haven Independent
CommunityThe $34.5 million building gives 312 middle schoolers STEAM learning centers, a modern media center, and special education classrooms. It finishes a $78.5 million campus.
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CommunityChristina Allen founded Maryland's first Cycling Without Age chapter and rides about 2,000 miles a year, taking people to the market, the trail, or out with their grandchildren.
Verified · Southern Maryland Chronicle
AnimalsOfficer Marcus O'Connor took the babies to Twin Harbors Wildlife Center. After several months of care, he helped release all six on Oct. 3.
Verified · The Daily World
CommunityAbout 4,500 people came to a Jazz and Justice Festival for the 12-acre park in Columbia Heights, which opened in 1936.
Verified · The Washington Post