In Denham Springs, St. Francis Episcopal Church is hosting a big garage sale. It's happening on October 17th and 18th, from 7 a. m. to 3 p. m. each day. You can find all sorts of stuff there: clothes, toys, home decor, tools, and more. The money raised goes to support the church's work in the community. St. Francis Episcopal Church also welcomes everyone to their Su...
The Lafayette and Rawcliffe 4-H Science and Engineering Learning Center is throwing open its doors for a fun-filled fall open house. This event is a golden opportunity for young minds and their families to dive into the world of science and engineering. On Saturday, October 11th, from 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. , the center at 491 College Avenue in Orono will be buzzing wit...
On October 11, a special gathering will take place to highlight breast cancer awareness. From 10 a. m. to noon, the community is invited to join in at 1609 First Ave. , Rock Falls. This is the second time this event is happening, and it's all about learning and support. Several groups will be there, like Pink Heals Sauk Valley and HOPE Cancer Wellness Center. Birdie...
Pages & Grapes in Wyoming, Michigan, is more than just a bookstore; it's a cozy spot where book lovers and wine enthusiasts come together. The idea for this unique store was born in a college classroom. Heather Wejroch, one of the co-owners, was working on a business plan for a class project. She decided to turn her love for reading and romance novels into a business...
In Columbia, South Carolina, a community came together to remember and honor young lives lost to violence. The annual walk, inspired by 15-year-old Sanaa Mahari, took place at Richland Northeast High School. This event is more than just a walk; it's a call to action against youth violence. Sanaa's mother, Saleemah Graham-Fleming, organized the walk to raise awarenes...
Macomb County is buzzing with excitement for the upcoming National Night Out in August. This isn't just any party; it's a chance for neighbors to meet, have fun, and learn how to keep their communities safe. In Roseville, the Neighborhood Watch is throwing a bash at Veterans Memorial Park on August 5th. From 4 to 8 p. m. , folks can chat with local police and firefi...
On Sunday, Southern Connecticut State University is putting on a cool event. It's all about how nature, rules, and teaching can work together for the better. This is also a big deal because it's the 50th birthday of West Rock Ridge State Park. Plus, they're remembering Dr. Stephen Collins, a biology teacher who loved nature. The event starts at 9:15 a. m. and goes u...
A brand-new amphitheater has opened at Meadowbrook Nature Preserve in Liberty Township. This $600, 000 project is more than just a place for shows. It's a spot where people can enjoy nature and learn about it too. The amphitheater's opening was marked with poems, speeches, and music. Dale Nichols, a board member of Shirley Heinze Lane Trust, shared some of his poems...
In the heart of Orangeburg County, South Carolina, the small town of North is gearing up for a significant day. On May 17, 2025, North is set to host a major event aimed at addressing some of the community's pressing needs. The event is about more than just free food. It's a chance for residents to access health services and job opportunities, all in one place. Nort...
Every year on April 22, people around the world celebrate Earth Day. This day is all about showing love for our planet and thinking about how to keep it safe. It's a time to appreciate the beauty of nature and consider how to protect it. Earth Day is a big deal in many places, including Canada. It is not just a single day of celebration. Often, the entire week lea...