Archive for the 'Non-Profit' Category

On the move: 10/12/11

Darcy Geffen has been promoted to manager in the tax department of Ellin & Tucker, in Baltimore.

A Mysterytrain Ride and Other Live Music This Weekend

There is no post-4th of July hangover on the area music scene this weekend; again, there is plenty for live music-a-holics to see and do! An Emergency Scene will present a unique all-ages concert Friday evening starting at 5 p.m. at Altoona’s Masonic H…

Founder’s Day: Vineland Celebrates 150 Years

Community pride personified can be observed this weekend as the Friends of Historic Vineland presents its 14th Annual Founder’s Day.

Hiding behind ‘common sense’ and ‘fairness’

Democrats and Republicans need to improve the quality of the conversations they’re having about fiscal responsibility Former Alaska Gov.

Around Town: United Way volunteers, LPP winners

Top area volunteers kept up a blinding pace this year. They tackled 232 projects and worked 47,698 hours , and this was the tally just for the nominees for Tuesday’s 12th annual Volunteer Day Awards and the Center for Nonprofit Excellence.

D. J. Beverly Bond and girls in the Black Girl’s Rock mentoring program

Every February since 1942, the United States has observed Black History Month. Here at CBSNewYork, we’re celebrating it by recognizing accomplished black New Yorkers.

Earmarks Ban Would Affect RIF, ROR and 11 Others

A rider attached by Senator Tom Coburn to the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act , which proposes banning earmarks for the next three years, could have a devastating effect on educational programs like Reach Out and Read, Reading Is Fundamental, and Tea…

Canyon Walk promotes healthy Native American lifestyles

More than 120 Native Americans of all ages braved cold weather on a recent morning to explore beautiful canyons at the Morongo Indian Reservation during the fifth annual Canyon Walk to promote healthy lifestyles.

Business Notebook 10/24

The Abilene Disability Awareness Committee recently recognized two local businesses – Walgreens and the Training, Rehabilitation & Development Institute – for their commitment to a diverse workforce.

Is there such a thing as an unsustainable level of debt?

What makes the fiscal outlook unsustainable is that the moving picture of the debt shows it growing faster than our economy.