Doing the Math: At Cce'S Annual Spring Dinner, 30 Years Equals 1 Million Dollars
When does 30 equal a million? When it's the Spring Dance marking the Center for Creative Education's 30th anniversary, the Palm Beach Post reports. The dinner dance took place March 4 at Club...more

West Hartford Will Use State Grant to Improve Sidewalks Across Town
Pedestrians in West Hartford, Conn., will soon be able to cross more easily thanks to a $697,000 state grant. The Hartford Courant reports that the money from the Department of Transportation's...more

Spokane Businesses Owned by People of Color Awarded New State Grant Funds
People of color make up about 20% of Spokane County, Wash., but they own about 8% of the county's businesses, reports the Spokesman-Review. That's why the Spokane Workforce Council is...more

Kingswinford School Pupils Gets Creative on National Television Show
A 14-year-old girl in the UK got the chance of a lifetime this week when she appeared on a show hosted by the son of celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, the BBC reports. On Cooking Buddies, 14-year-old...more

Social Enterprise and Training Center in Albany Celebrates State Grant
"I tried to get half and half the other day. I had to walk four city blocks, just to get a quart of half and half so I could have coffee. So to even get food around here is difficult," David...more

Fitchburg State Offering New Creative Degrees
Massachusetts' Fitchburg State University is adding two new majors this fallone in creative arts therapies and one in creative arts enterprisemaking it the first public institution in the state to...more

Academic Awards Presented at Cape Hatteras Secondary
North Carolina's Cape Hatteras Secondary School has named its top students for the 2023-24 school term. Here are the top 10, per the Daily News: Zion Aiken: Math Iadette Harris: English IZander...more

Victim Services in St. Mary'S Boosted by State Grant
Jaymi Sterling has been the state's attorney in Mary's County, Md., since 2015, and in that time, she's secured more than $1.4 million in grants to improve services for crime victims. Now, a...more

Srq Daily Jul 17, 2024
Foundation: Gulf Coast Community Foundation
When Charles Barancik and his wife, Margery, opened the Resilient Retreat for first responders in Sarasota, Fla., in 1992, they didn't think it would grow to more than 100 rooms. It did, and now,...more

Final Report of the Place- Based Climate Action Network (Pcan)
When it comes to dealing with climate change, the UK is doing its best to keep the global average temperature from rising 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) over pre-industrial levelsbut...more