Today is National United Way 2-1-1 Awareness Day
United Way 2-1-1 is one of our state’s best and most valuable resources and yet, I’m surprised by how many people do not yet know about it. Across the nation, today is United Way 2-1-1 Awareness Day – consider yourself now aware! And when you read on to learn more about 2-1-1, pay it forward by telling someone in your circle of friends, neighbors, or colleagues about it, too.
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City Seeking Assistance Locating Stolen Dogs
Columbia Police Department are investigating the thefts, but look for area residents to help in locating the missing dogs.
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Police Seek Public's Help Locating Dangerous Bulldog Gang Member
Fresno police have released photos to the public of a suspect they say murdered a Fresno man on Sunday hoping someone can help lead to his whereabouts and arrest.
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Public is Invited to Use Web, iPhone and Android Apps as Part of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Geo ...
The six-week MyHeartMap Challenge led by the School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania serves as a pilot research project aimed at locating and capturing information about AEDs in Philadelphia. Contest participants can win monetary prizes. Web and mobile apps were built by Azavea. ...
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Guardly gives Canadian students a pocket panic button
Canadian post-secondary students armed with smartphones can now download a free app that gives them a one-tap panic button to contact campus security, a Toronto-based mobile developer announced today.
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In Pages Of The New Book Runaway Mind, My Own Race With Bipolar Disorder, People With Bipolar Disorder Or Those With ...
The new book "Runaway Mind, My Own Race with Bipolar Disorder", tells the story of Maggie Reese who was changed forever by a Bipolar mental illness. Once a care free talented young girl with high hopes for her life, who became a confused, violent, angry destructive mania cyclone. As circumstances appeared at their worst, hope for her life was found through the love of family, compassion of ...
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Sacramento's newest agriculture inspector sniffs out pests
Under the light of a nearly full moon early Friday morning, Sacramento County's newest agricultural inspector reported for duty. Dozer, an 86-pound Labrador retriever mix, bolted out of a white van and into OnTrac's bustling shipping warehouse on the end of a leash held by his human partner, inspector Jennifer Berger.
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Kansas City police shut down homeless camp
It’s not the first time police have rousted residents of a homeless camp, but the eviction follows the release of a report calling for a more systematic approach of dealing with homelessness.
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5 Ways To Give Back Without Spending A Dime
Even if you write out a check to every charity that sends you a handwritten letter and a photo of a pleading child each Christmas, you can’t help thinking that it’s never enough –with the money you’ve got left over after paying for all your bills and basic necessities, you’ll never be able to fund a school in Africa, or to give a family enough food to keep their bellies full for even a single ...
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Alzheimer's patients get tracking system
Halifax Regional Police have launched a tracking program to help locate people with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia if they wander off.
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