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NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
14 hours ago

New Parks Commissioner has strong Brooklyn ties

Iris Rodriguez-Rosa is appointed as the first Latina Commissioner of Parks & Recreation in NYC, reflecting diversity and leadership.
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

Jacob Zach Winsett: From Farm Roots to the Courtroom Bench

I learned about responsibility at a young age. You can't skip chores on a farm. It doesn't work that way.
Law
#legacy
Miami
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Community leader and visionary, 'Mister Coral Gables' Mark Trowbridge has died at 56

Mark Trowbridge, known as Mister Coral Gables, significantly impacted the community through his role at the Chamber of Commerce.
Miami
fromMiami Herald
3 months ago

Community leader and visionary, 'Mister Coral Gables' Mark Trowbridge has died at 56

Mark Trowbridge, known as Mister Coral Gables, significantly impacted the community through his role at the Chamber of Commerce.
Washington Redskins
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Colts owner and CEO Jim Irsay dies at 65

Jim Irsay, former owner of the Indianapolis Colts, passed away at 65, leaving a legacy of dedication to the team and community.
#volunteerism
fromCornell Chronicle
2 weeks ago

A&S senior honored for work that impacts the community | Cornell Chronicle

Netra's major in biology and society, and her public health-focused research on substance use and harm reduction in various high-risk communities, reflects her dedication to community health and her empathy for our shared, diverse community.
NYC startup
fromNew York Amsterdam News
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn dispensary, Yerba Buena, honors women entrepreneurs on Earth Day

"Our brand is about intentional, moderate consumption, and giving back to the community. We thought, what better way to commemorate that than by celebrating Earth Day [and] Mother Earth?"
NYC startup
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

David Ortiz endorsed Michelle Wu in Boston mayoral race

David Ortiz endorses Mayor Wu for the 2025 Boston mayoral race, emphasizing community unity and leadership that listens to diverse voices.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Here are the top two contenders in San Jose's special election - San Jose Spotlight

"This election was not a referendum on the Mayor or any given policy. If anything, it was a referendum on politics as usual."
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Annals of immigrant history: Bay Ridge street name honors Irish American activist immigrant, volunteer

"Mary loved this community and the people in it, and she was fearless in demanding the best of the people who served it," said Brannan. "She earned the respect of so many and will be deeply missed."
NYC LGBT
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

French Muslims decry religious hatred as mosque stabbing suspect arrested

French Muslim leaders urge stronger actions against anti-Muslim hatred following a mosque stabbing incident.
fromsilive
1 month ago

Mayor Adams makes surprise visit to JCC during 16th annual Nancy Avis L'Dor V'Dor Awards

"We're so proud to see the inspiring legacy of Nancy Avis live on in these five outstanding honorees. These women carry on a tradition of leadership from one generation to the next - L'Dor V'Dor," JCC CEO Orit Lender said.
NYC LGBT
frombrooklyneagle.com
2 months ago

11 female non-judicial employees illuminated for Women's History Month

Hon. Joanne D. Quinones stated, 'Every year, we recognize people who we feel embody that year's National Women's History Month theme... we felt that these 11 women encompassed that wholeheartedly.'
NYC LGBT
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago

Council members celebrate unanimous defeat of bill that proposed putting Austin under state control - Austin Monitor

"Our message is loud and clear: local leaders are best equipped to address local needs. The overwhelming rebuke from the state Legislature against the creation of the District of Austin is appreciated," Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes said.
NYC politics
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

He died from a stabbing a decade ago. Now, his sister is using his legacy to help Toronto youth | CBC News

"We did it. We really did it as a community. We've been able to support so many young people in the very way that he was."
Toronto startup
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Remembering Hazel Dukes: NYC pols honor life of civil rights icon at Harlem service | amNewYork

Dr. Hazel Dukes was a vital civil rights leader whose legacy of justice and equality continues to inspire others.
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Adrienne Adams, N.Y.C. Council Speaker, Attacks Trump Ahead of Potential Mayoral Bid

Adrienne Adams's State of the City address reflects her potential mayoral candidacy and emphasizes collaborative leadership amid the city's political landscape.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

A Chabad House for a Growing Family

In 2019, Rabbi Yanky Bell felt a pressing need during his annual pilgrimage to the Ohel, aiming to secure a new home for his family and community.
NYC real estate
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
3 months ago

Donna's Chronicles, "As promised, this is your resource for all things Imperial..." - San Francisco Bay Times

The Imperial Court of San Francisco, founded in the 1960s, unites the community through annual elections of an Empress and Emperor, establishing charitable traditions.
SF politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
7 months ago

Speaking at church, State Sen. Myrie discusses advocacy for NYCHA residents

Myrie emphasized the moral responsibility of leaders, urging them to not only identify issues but to actively work on solutions for those in need.
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