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Local brewery hosts annual Pawz and Pours fundraiser for dog rescue
Birdfish Brewing Co. in Columbiana is holding its third annual Pawz & Pours to benefit All About The Pawz Dog Rescue, featuring live music, food trucks and adoptable pets; last year the event raised $16,000.
Every Cat's Dream to host Fundraising Bingo on March 8
Every Cat's Dream will hold a fundraising bingo on March 8 at Kelly's Sports Bar in Endicott, with proceeds supporting the nonprofit cat rescue. The event runs from 1–4 PM and will include raffle baskets, a 50/50 raffle, and ten bingo games.
Donation of just over $48,000 supports local animal shelter
The Garfield Heights Eagles Club presented a check for just over $48,000 to the Friends of the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter to support animal care, community programs and operating costs.
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Showing: 211-220UPMC donates $10 million to Pittsburgh to fund emergency vehicles
UPMC donated $10 million to the City of Pittsburgh to buy nine ambulances and one rescue truck, a gift officials say frees budget space for snowplow purchases after 37 plows broke down during a Jan. 26 storm.
Dog Daze adoption event set for March 21 in Fairfield
Fairfield will hold its Dog Daze adoption event on March 21 from 10 a.m. to noon at Allan Witt Dog Park, with the Humane Society of the North Bay participating; the event is free and open to the public.
Salina teachers honored at February board meeting.
Salina Public Schools recognized Kim Warren as the district's 2026 Master Teacher and honored Horizon Award recipients Grace Baughman and Gavin Blehm at the Feb. 10 Board of Education meeting.
Asif Choudhury MD reflects on a career of compassion and care
Dr. Asif Choudhury spent 23 years practicing medicine with a focus on patient-centered care, leadership, and service to underserved communities, and he remains engaged through mentoring and community involvement.
Melania Trump Receives a Playful New Title from Children Before Valentine's Day.
Melania Trump visited The Children's Inn at the NIH on Feb. 11, 2026, and during arts-and-crafts a child called her a 'queen' and suggested 'her Highness'; reports say this was her fourth visit to the center.
Lumberton Christian Care Center receives $60,000 from Wellcare North Carolina
The Lumberton Christian Care Center received $60,000 in reimbursement from Wellcare North Carolina at a check presentation Wednesday; the center said the funds will support its regular operations and community initiatives.
The Lavender Network opens first permanent LGBTQ+ community center in Lane County
The Lavender Network has opened a permanent LGBTQ+ community center in Eugene after the HIV Alliance purchased a building near downtown; the site houses partner organizations and is open for weekday drop-ins.
LA shelter dogs dressed for Valentine's Day to charm their way into homes.
Volunteer group Big Dog Energy created a Valentine-themed photo space at the West LA Animal Shelter, making handmade cards and portraits to spotlight long-stay dogs and increase their visibility.
Man reunites with K-9 who saved his life
A Lee County man, Mr. Coutinho, met again with K-9 Remington after the dog tracked and located him when he went missing; the sheriff's office posted video of the reunion and Mr. Coutinho enrolled in ReUnite to provide a scent kit for future recoveries.
Park Township to purchase former Coast Guard station for water rescue base
Park Township signed an offer to purchase the former Holland Coast Guard Station for $1.4 million to convert it into a water rescue base for the fire department; renovations are expected to begin around March with operations planned by summer.