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Current mayor Debbie Marquardt has opted not to seek re-election due to circumstances in her life where she decided to spend more time with her husband.
Commissioner Marlana Swindell will also not run again citing frustration with other commissioners.
running for mayor are Mindy Schwab, Bryan Cloutier and Jeramy Hing.
Lynne McCarthy will run for the commission seat to be vacated by Swindall's decision not to run again.
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Breaking: Musk Foundation Steps in With Major Donation to Save Boys and Girls Club of ... 
Musk Foundation steps in to fill a critical funding gap after federal support unexpectedly fell through earlier this year.The exact amount of the donation has not yet been disclosed, but sources...more
Musk Foundation steps in to fill a critical funding gap after federal support unexpectedly fell through earlier this year.The exact amount of the donation has not yet been disclosed, but sources...more
Uams Offers Expectant Mothers Free Help From Students in Doula Training Program
Foundation: Arkansas Community Foundation
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is offering a doula training program.Pregnant residents of 41 Arkansas counties expected to give birth before Dec.31 will receive free services.The...more
Foundation: Arkansas Community Foundation
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is offering a doula training program.Pregnant residents of 41 Arkansas counties expected to give birth before Dec.31 will receive free services.The...more
New Mayoral, Commission Candidates File in Lapeer
Current mayor Debbie Marquardt has opted not to seek re-election due to circumstances in her life where she decided to spend more time with her husband.Commissioner Marlana Swindell will also not run...more
Current mayor Debbie Marquardt has opted not to seek re-election due to circumstances in her life where she decided to spend more time with her husband.Commissioner Marlana Swindell will also not run...more
Letter: Heron Creek Foundation Beacon on Community
The Heron Creek Community Foundation has now contributed over $750,000 to individuals and families in need throughout the city of North Port."We are honored to share a remarkable milestone," the...more
The Heron Creek Community Foundation has now contributed over $750,000 to individuals and families in need throughout the city of North Port."We are honored to share a remarkable milestone," the...more
Kfc Launches Heartlands Forest Fund
The Keweenaw Community Foundation launched the KEWeenaw Heartland Forest Fund Friday evening.The fund was established to support local management, sustainable access, and long-term care of...more
The Keweenaw Community Foundation launched the KEWeenaw Heartland Forest Fund Friday evening.The fund was established to support local management, sustainable access, and long-term care of...more
Zte Launches Children Care Charity Campaign in Thailand 
The initiative saw ZTE donate essential supplies and digital connectivity solutions worth 1 million THB to a Public charity organization, Baan Nokkamin Foundation.This foundation provides foster...more
The initiative saw ZTE donate essential supplies and digital connectivity solutions worth 1 million THB to a Public charity organization, Baan Nokkamin Foundation.This foundation provides foster...more
How One Brave Boy's Journey Is Being Carried by Compassion, Innovation, and Hope 
13-year-old Ricky was diagnosed with leukemia for the second time in his young life.Traditional medications were failing, and Ricky's doctor dismissed the recently approved stem cell treatments...more
13-year-old Ricky was diagnosed with leukemia for the second time in his young life.Traditional medications were failing, and Ricky's doctor dismissed the recently approved stem cell treatments...more
Hatch Fest 2025 Boosts Local Economy While Celebrating Art &Amp; Innovation 
Notably, this was the first Children's Entrepreneur Market event held in the country.HATCH Fest honored Juneteenth with three public readings of the Emancipation Proclamation by local community...more
Notably, this was the first Children's Entrepreneur Market event held in the country.HATCH Fest honored Juneteenth with three public readings of the Emancipation Proclamation by local community...more
Children-Focused Salon Experiences : Sit Still Kids 
Sit Still Kids Salon Opens in Atlanta's Peachtree Battle neighborhood.Salons specifically designed for children are evolving to provide tailored services for kids with diverse needs.Businesses are...more
Sit Still Kids Salon Opens in Atlanta's Peachtree Battle neighborhood.Salons specifically designed for children are evolving to provide tailored services for kids with diverse needs.Businesses are...more
Debit Cards Issued by Nyc's Summer Youth Job Program Tied to $17 M Atm Fraud Scam 
Debit cards issued by NYC's summer youth job program tied to $17 M ATM fraud scam: sources.The scam led to ATMS across the Big Apple being banged for big bucks from July 11-13.The cash ended up in...more
Debit cards issued by NYC's summer youth job program tied to $17 M ATM fraud scam: sources.The scam led to ATMS across the Big Apple being banged for big bucks from July 11-13.The cash ended up in...more
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When it Comes to Social Enterprises, Failure is the Best Platform for Innovation
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.