Benzie County OKs ARPA support for early-childhood programs and $2.25M in budget amendments The Benzie County Board of Commissioners approved $36,000 in ARPA funding for countywide early-childhood professional development and food assistance, plus three budget amendments totaling $2,246,725 for ARPA and capital projects; board members also heard an ARPA‑supported Homestretch housing update.

Benzie County takes a major step forward by approving $36,000 for early-childhood services and a whopping $2.25 million in budget amendments to support local initiatives!

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Rockwood outlines Partners in Education programs and apprenticeship pilot to expand career pathways District presenters described Partners in Education (PIE) outreach — about 7,500 programs affecting 15,000 classrooms last year — career shadowing (312 high-school students in one semester) and a Department of Labor–linked apprenticeship pilot starting at Rockwood Summit with plans to expand to other high schools.

Rockwood is transforming education with its Partners in Education program, connecting 15,000 classrooms to local businesses and launching an innovative apprenticeship pilot to empower students' career paths.

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Ashland seeks outside manager for Paramount Arts Center; final approval delayed after community questions The commission gave first reading to a five‑year operational agreement with AP3 and Venue Works to manage the Paramount Arts Center, with startup funding drawn from interest on a $25 million state appropriation; commissioners and Paramount representatives asked for contractual assurances on community events and volunteer involvement, and the board delayed second reading to allow additional review.

Ashland's Paramount Arts Center is set for a major management shift, raising concerns about the future of beloved community events and volunteer roles.

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Caldwell BMX says 608 riders, about 7,600 total visitors at Memorial Day national Caldwell BMX officials told the City Council that the Memorial Day USA BMX national held at Indian Creek drew 608 athletes from 20 states and two countries, generated roughly 1,700 hotel nights and an estimated three‑day attendance of about 7,600. Organizers credited volunteer labor and in‑kind donations, noted broad social‑media reach, and said a

Caldwell BMX just hosted a thrilling Memorial Day weekend event that attracted 608 athletes and nearly 7,600 visitors, showcasing the vibrant energy of BMX racing in Idaho!

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Tommy Apostolos Fund supports 562 Roseville children with clothing and community aid Tommy Apostolos Fund provides new clothing and support for underserved children in Roseville.

The recent Grants Advisory Commission Meeting revealed heartwarming stories of community support, including the Tommy Apostolos Fund's incredible impact on over 562 underserved children in Roseville.

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Community Members Organize Photoshoot for Historic City Buildings and Landmarks Volunteers agree to photograph various city-owned properties for documentation.

Community volunteers unite to capture the beauty of Washington's historic landmarks, ensuring their stories are preserved for future generations!

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Fort Pierce Launches Our City Our Responsibility Anti-Littering Campaign The city of Fort Pierce promotes a cleaner environment through community engagement and education.

Fort Pierce is uniting residents for a cleaner future with the launch of the "Our City, Our Responsibility" anti-littering campaign—will you join the movement?

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Douglas Unified School District approves new athletic hires and volunteer recommendations Board approves assistant coach and athletic volunteers for Douglas High and Paul Huber Middle Schools.

Douglas Unified School District is stepping up its game by expanding athletic programs and welcoming new volunteer coaches to boost student sports involvement!

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Northampton County 4-H Program Expands Youth Engagement with Camps and Community Collaborations County 4-H highlights include expanding programs, community collaborations, and event participation for youth.

The Northampton County 4-H program is set to launch an exciting winter of hands-on learning, including popular shooting sports and a brand-new horse club!

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City Volunteers Participate in American Red Cross Emergency Shelter Training Community members act in emergency shelter drill organized with American Red Cross volunteers.

Petersburg Borough just completed a thrilling emergency shelter drill with the American Red Cross, showcasing community spirit and preparedness for any crisis!

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Youth Sports League Focuses on Recruiting Volunteer Coaches for Upcoming Season League dedicates effort to recruit numerous volunteer coaches ahead of the new season.

Columbia County is on a mission to energize its youth sports programs by rallying local volunteers to coach the next generation of athletes!

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Friends of Sacramento Public Library Celebrate Record $117K Big Day of Giving Success Friends announce fundraising achievements and support efforts for local library branches.

The Friends of the Sacramento Public Library just shattered fundraising records with an astonishing $117,000, paving the way for exciting new initiatives that will benefit the entire community!

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Nancy Lewis leads operations with volunteer support in community service initiatives Nancy Lewis oversees a lean operation reliant on staff and volunteers for efficiency.

The SPOT Bus service is not just a transportation lifeline for Bonner County; it's a community-driven initiative thriving on the dedication of both staff and volunteers.

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Committee Plans Veterans Event and Expands Volunteer Outreach Efforts Committee strategizes to enhance volunteer support and plan future veteran events.

The Tricentennial Committee in Southborough is igniting excitement with plans to honor local veterans and expand its volunteer base, ensuring every story is heard.

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Mayor supports successful Juneteenth celebration in Long Beach with record attendance Public speaker praises city and volunteers for thriving Juneteenth event celebrating community spirit.

The Long Beach City Council celebrated the record-breaking success of the Juneteenth event, highlighting the power of community collaboration and volunteer spirit.

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City Council honors Detective Paula Russell and swears in new police recruit Logan Protsman Council pays tribute to Detective Russell and welcomes Officer Protsman to the force.

The Barre City Council meeting brought heartfelt tributes to fallen Detective Paula Russell while celebrating exciting community upgrades and welcoming new police recruit Logan Protsman.

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Community leaders highlight importance of service amid AmeriCorps funding cuts Local leaders stress service benefits for personal and community well-being amid funding challenges.

California Volunteers are rallying for community service, emphasizing its critical role in personal fulfillment and the urgent need to overcome funding cuts to AmeriCorps.

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Southbridge High explores community engagement through parent volunteer coaching opportunities Discussion highlights plans for increased parental involvement in Southbridge High athletics.

Southbridge High is taking a bold step towards enhancing its athletic programs by inviting parents and alumni to become volunteer coaches, aiming to strengthen community ties and support for student athletes.

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Kingsport Deputy Superintendent Dr. Cardesano Announces Retirement After 30 Years Dr. Cardesano retires from Kingsport after 30 years in various educational roles.

After three decades of shaping young minds, Kingsport's beloved Deputy Superintendent Dr. Cardesano is retiring, leaving behind a legacy of dedication and community impact.

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Fife parks board prepares for spring festival and egg hunt event planning The parks board discusses details and volunteer needs for the April 19 spring festival.

Fife City's Parks Advisory Board is buzzing with excitement as they gear up for the beloved Spring Festival and Egg Hunt, set to delight families on April 19!

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Volunteers urge county to reconsider animal shelter plan amid concerns over care and transparency Volunteers warn that new shelter plan jeopardizes animal care and well-being post-county takeover.

Volunteers are raising alarm bells over St. Louis County's plans for its animal shelter, fearing the new management could jeopardize the welfare of countless animals!

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