In Philadelphia, a group of artists took matters into their own hands. They created bus-tracking signs where none existed. These signs are not official. They are the work of local artists who are passionate about improving public transit. The artists wanted to make bus times more accessible. Not ev
Portland is at a crossroads. The mayor is thinking about changing the city's needle exchange policy. This policy gives out clean needles to people who use drugs. The idea is to stop the spread of diseases like HIV and hepatitis C. But some people are upset about finding used needles in public places
Alzheimer's disease is a big problem. It affects many people. But, there's a lack of research on Asian communities. To fix this, the Asian Cohort for Alzheimer's Disease (ACAD) Study is stepping in. They aim to recruit over 5000 participants. These participants must be of Asian descent and aged 60 o
In a show of solidarity, numerous business leaders in Boston have come together to tackle antisemitism. This initiative follows the release of a comprehensive report by a state commission dedicated to combating antisemitism. The report, which was unveiled in early December, has sparked a wave of sup
In a world where online shopping is king, a small pop-up exhibit at Arden Fair Mall is taking people on a trip down memory lane. The exhibit, "Rewind Sacramento, " is a nostalgic journey back to the 1990s and early 2000s, showcasing what the mall used to look like. The exhibit features old photos o
Downtown Frankfort is getting a new spot where people can cook and have fun together. It's called Whisk & Flame. This place is not just a restaurant. It's a place where people can take cooking classes and enjoy a meal with friends or family. The owner, Joe Evans, thinks Frankfort is a great place f
Topeka is buzzing with fresh talent and dedicated leaders. FHLBank Topeka has welcomed five new team members, each bringing unique skills to the table. Di Kang, a PhD candidate, is diving into quantitative risk and modeling. Alex Nuss, formerly at Michel Dental, is now handling wires services. Saman
In 2005, a new player entered the mental health research scene. Neuro-Behavioral Clinical Research (NBR) was born. It aimed to blend science with a deep sense of care. The goal? To understand the human mind better while helping people in need. NBR doesn't just focus on research. It also works to ma
The way we design our neighborhoods has a big impact on our health. It's not just about building things quickly. We need to think about how these spaces affect people's well-being. Experts say it's not enough to just build parks or playgrounds. People need to be involved in the process. If they help
A recent event brought together local leaders to discuss the future of education. The Bettendorf School District invited lawmakers to share their thoughts on how to improve schools. This was not just a casual chat. It was a serious talk about making schools better for everyone. The main goal was to
