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Helping the feral cat community
Area animal shelters are renowned for going above and beyond the call of duty to help cat communities in need. Unfortunately, the feral feline population outnumbers the resources they can provide. In an effort to keep the free-roaming cat population in check, spay and neuter programs are essential to the survival of existing feral cat...
Read MoreA Day of Hope is August 26, 2023
When a person is down on their luck, sometimes a slight beacon of hope is all they have left to lean on. Local organization Hope Delivered has partnered with Convoy of Hope and is determined to be that glimmer of hope for local members of the community whose needs exceed their means. The mission of Hope Delivered is to connect and unite the...
Read MoreThe Stephen A. Comunale Jr. Family Cancer Foundation will host its annual The Event fundraiser to help those navigating cancer
The ability for someone undergoing cancer treatment and their family to focus solely on the care and healing of that patient is what the Stephen A. Comunale Jr. Family Cancer Foundation is all about. The Comunale family understands the struggles other families experience when navigating a cancer diagnosis, because they have seen it firsthand...
Read MoreThe Dance Institute at The University of Akron has a class to help anyone find or improve their groove
The Dance Institute at The University of Akron brings the arts into this community every day, through classes, performances and partnerships with other arts-centered organizations throughout Akron. Maybe you’ve taken part in the Dance Institute Summer Intensive, a three-week dance program on the campus of The University of Akron. The...
Read MoreMeet the Artist: Pat Carroll Bonander, Waterworks by Pat
“We don’t make mistakes; we have happy accidents.” —Bob Ross Local watercolor artist Pat Carroll Bonander takes Bob Ross’s sage advice to heart when capturing her unique view of nature. A simple stroke of Pat’s brush often has a different effect than originally intended, but those happy kinds of accidents turn out...
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