We are usually grateful for good things that happened to us—but with a little imagination, we can also be grateful for bad things we avoided.

Service providers who work with homeless people in Central Oregon stand at a crossroads, and the number of organizations dedicated to serving those in need has increased to meet rising demand for ...

One act of kindness can spark a movement. Shelley Zalis on why leading with intention inspires collective courage and creates cultures of true belonging.

UCT hosted its final inaugural lecture of its 2025 series on 20 November. It was delivered by Prof Wendy Burgers in the New ...

Giving Tuesday will be on Tuesday, Dec. 2. Giving Tuesday is an annual global movement dedicated to giving back, held on the ...

Christmas, New Year's Eve and other winter holiday season celebrations, plus more events in December in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties.

Chef and business owner Jorge Fierro has restarted the “Burrito Project,” a volunteer effort that prepares and hands out hot ...

Millions of Americans will get together with loved ones this week for Thanksgiving. Many of us will spend time counting our blessings, remembering that even during hard times there are things we’re ...

So let's have the "Stanley Cup playoff Mendoza line" discussion be its own day on the first Monday in December. From the content angle, Thanksgiving already gives us enough themes to work with: What ...

Carter Kefauver is a 2025 Everyday Kindness Hero for raising money and more for his community through 'Carter Kindness.' ...

Carter Kefauver is a 2025 Everyday Kindness Hero for raising money and more for his community through 'Carter Kindness.' ...

Meet the 2025 Everyday Kindness Heroes. Five finalists, five semifinalists and five "Dispatch Picks" will be honored at an ...