It is a small community in rural County Cork, but it is not a small one.It is the only one in the entire county, with a population of only 4,000 people.This means there is one place that everyone can go…
Month: June 2021
How to get free school textbooks from the state of Israel
More than a million students are waiting to be enrolled at the prestigious Ashkelon University, where they will be learning Hebrew and other foreign languages.The university is among hundreds of Israeli institutions that are being targeted by an Israeli government…
‘It’s been heartbreaking’: Family says they’re still dealing with grief after their 4-year-old son’s death
A 4-week-old boy died after being taken from his parents in a crash near Laguardía, Mexico, on Monday.According to the Los Angeles Times, the baby was in a crib with his parents when a pickup truck pulled alongside their vehicle.The…
What’s Next for the Community Health Center at Fortnite Community Battle
The community health center is set to close on June 3, 2018, after being in operation since 2016.Its owner, community health physician and community outreach coordinator Alison Brie, said she expects the facility will be closed.“We’re going to be shutting…
The Lad community is a group of Christians from the city of Kirkwood.
Kirkwood, Alabama — A community of Christians in the small city of 2,000 is trying to help others in the area and beyond, according to a video posted to the Lad Bible website.The video shows members of the Lad community…
How do you measure a community’s mental health?
I don’t know how to answer this one.There are several types of communities, including those with a broad array of demographics, which can be classified as being culturally, ethnically, economically, and/or linguistically diverse. I’m not a psychiatrist, but I do know…
When the Great Recession struck: Community colleges fall into disrepair
The Great Recession took a devastating toll on American community colleges and universities.It’s hard to believe that they’re the same places they were when the Great Depression struck.But they’re getting worse.We talked with Lisa Golliver, senior director of research at…
Community Church, Portland Community College to open in downtown Portland
Posted March 12, 2018 11:17:00Community Christian Church of Portland will be opening a new community center in downtown downtown Portland, which will include a full-service Christian church.Community Christian will become the largest and most popular congregation in the state of…
Which college is the best for getting a college degree?
WILKES, Mich.— The answer is that it depends on where you live, and if you live in a city with a lot of universities.That’s because the best places for college-going tend to be those with the most universities, according to…
Gardeners of Mass Bay, Edencombe Community College have a new friend
A community garden in Edencombe, Mass., is helping to boost the economy by supplying food to a growing number of hungry families.Key points:Residents of Massbay Community College are able to shop at the community garden for items like vegetables and…