(NewsUSA) – Small businesses in rural America face challenges their urban counterparts don’t. This sector is an important part of the U.S. economy and provides critical support to rural communities. A major obstacle is limited access to high-speed internet. Consider the many ways a business might depend on internet access for success. Here are some […]
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Help Toys for Tots Turn the Page on Poverty for Children in Need
(NewsUSA) – Literacy is the foundation for success in life, but many children across the United States lack access to age-appropriate books. That is why the Marine Toys for Tots Literacy Program is committed to providing books and educational resources to children living in low-income communities and helping them turn the page on poverty. Most […]
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Caleb Love named Pac-12 Player of the Year
St. Louisan Caleb Love was named the Pac 12 Conference Player of the Year. The former McDonald’s All-American guard from CBC earned the conference’s top individual honor after leading the Arizona Wildcats to the Pac 12 championship. The 6’4” Love is the 11th Arizona player to win the award, but he is the first one […]
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Sites & Sounds
CONCERTS AND LIVE SHOWS CWE 314 Day Celebration 3/14/2024 5:30pm-8:30pm The Cental West End will be celebrating with live music throughout the neighborhood from 5:30 – 8:30pm. Musicians will play at the following location for all to enjoy while enjoying the CWE: Farshid Etnico Trio – Maryland Plaza Fountain Alberto Patino Trio – Euclid […]
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This Women’s History Month JPMorgan Chase’s Renée Horne talks career, finances and achieving success
Women’s History Month is a time to come together to celebrate and recognize the achievements and contributions of women throughout the years. For this Women’s History Month, we spoke with Renée Horne, Chief Marketing & Experience Officer, Chase Auto, based in Dallas-Fort Worth, to discuss her career journey, share tips on taking charge of your […]
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3 ways to be a more proactive cat parent
(BPT) – As a pet parent, you may often find yourself thinking about ways to enjoy spending quality time with your pets, while also ensuring that they’re enjoying their home even when you can’t be with them. Whether your household is a quiet sanctuary or a bustling hive of constant activity — or a little […]
Posted inSenior living
National Service, Local Impact: Honoring AmeriCorps Members and Volunteers
(BPT) – Each March, AmeriCorps celebrates the work of its members and volunteers through AmeriCorps Week. In 2024, there is even more reason to celebrate as AmeriCorps marks its 30th anniversary. From rebuilding after disasters, combatting hunger, and supporting veterans and military families to helping students stay on track, assisting seniors with living independently, and […]
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Safeguarding your finances: A guide to protecting yourself from fraud
(BPT) – In today’s digital age, the growing portion of our lives taking place online has led to an increased risk of fraud. Cybercriminals are getting smarter and constantly finding new ways to exploit vulnerabilities. In fact, 2023 was the worst year ever for scams, causing people to lose $10 billion according to the FTC. […]
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United Way of Greater St. Louis gets $5M state allocation
The United Way of Greater St. Louis has received a state allocation of $5 million to distribute across Missouri in partnership with the Missouri Association of United Ways (MAUW). Hundreds of thousands of people throughout Missouri live in poverty, and this funding distribution will be used to empower them by helping with stable housing and […]
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Pack Your Bags: Four Ways to Save on Spring Getaways
(BPT) – The verdict is in, Punxsutawney Phil said spring is early this year — and that means it’s time to start planning for spring travel. While the goal of most trips is to relax, sometimes the cost of those trips and the planning that goes into it can be sources of stress. According to […]