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- Local groups stepping in after national cancer charity announces changes to service support
After a national group that helps cancer patients around the country announced it would be scaling back support of certain programs, local organizations have been gearing up to fill the gaps.In late November, American Cancer Society sent a letter to lo - Local groups stepping in after national cancer charity changes support
After a national group that helps cancer patients around the country announced it would be scaling back support of certain programs, local organizations have been gearing up to fill the gaps. - Neighborhood groups asked to help rebuild KC’s ‘urban forest’
As Kansas City’s official forester, part of the Department of Parks and Recreation, Kevin Lapointe knows that slowly, gradually, perhaps imperceptibly to most people, the public trees in Kansas City — those along streets and boulevards, those that shade the sidewalks in front of our homes — are disappearing. - Osaka, Nagoya mayors agree to policy talks
Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura and Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto have agreed to start policy consultations between their regional political groups on fielding candidates for the next general election and to seek a decentralization of power and other reforms. A wave of such groups has sprouted up recently, led by populist local leaders seeking to challenge the central government. - N. Middlesex sets path for school chief search
TOWNSEND -- The North Middlesex Regional School Committee opted to go with seven focus groups and a 12-member screening committee to aid in the search for a new superintendent. - City groups to hold community dialogue on Memorial Bridge
PORTSMOUTH — Two city organizations known for creating change through community dialogue have teamed up to get residents' thoughts and ideas about the Memorial Bridge replacement and regional transportation.