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Food shelves are vital community resource hubs for people experiencing hunger, and they are under unprecedented pressure.
In 2024, Minnesota food banks hit a new record high of nearly 9 million visits. This year’s government shutdown and...
Many adults can likely recall mornings during their childhood when newspapers were tossed into the driveways of many homes throughout their neighborhoods. Some adults might even have delivered papers from their bicycles each morning.
Such scenes may now be a relic of the past, thanks in large part...
Someone is diagnosed with breast cancer every day. The World Health Organization says breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women around the world, as well as a leading cause of cancer death. Unfortunately, roughly half of all breast cancers occur in women with no specific...
A strong agricultural sector is vital to a healthy economy. Turbulence has affected local and national economies in recent years, and the global economy has endured its own ups and downs during that span.
Though there's no one-size-fits-all solution to economic struggles, consumers can make a...
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Echinacea may reseed and produce young plants that usually wait to bloom till their second year.
Native plants have naturally evolved in a specific region over thousands of years. They are well-adapted to the local climate and soil...
Veterans Day (United States) and Remembrance Day (Canada) are commemorated each year on November 11. Both holidays honor the individuals who served in the armed forces for their respective countries.
Community-wide events tend to be held on November 11, but any day of the year is a good time to pay...
It's easy to overlook how integral small businesses are to local, national and even global economies. The Small Business Administration and the U.S Census Bureau indicate small businesses account for 99.7 percent of all American businesses, employing 56.8 million people. Similarly, according to...
Efforts to revive small business sectors have helped countless communities regain their prosperity and sense of community pride. Those efforts have been wildly effective in many urban areas, and they also can help rural economies recover from the many challenges they've been confronting since the...
Making a difference in one's community is a worthy goal. There are many paths a person can take to be a catalyst for change. One of the easiest ways to make positive change is to support nonprofit organizations.
Nonprofit organizations make it their missions to serve specific causes - whether those...
Locally owned small businesses are vital components of many thriving communities. The unique role locally owned small businesses play was never more apparent than during the pandemic, when many such establishments were forced to close, reduce their hours of operation or downsize their offerings as...
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