FDNY hosts annual Christmas shopping spree for families of fallen firefighters
The families of fallen FDNY firefighters rode with Santa to FAO Schwarz at Rockefeller Center on Sunday. They had the famous store to themselves as…
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Locals participate in Women’s March this weekend
The march, which started at Brownie’s Restaurant at around 2:00pm, was to advocate for reproductive…
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Two kids adopted during 16th Annual Adoption Day
The event started at 9:00am and took place at the Yuma County Juvenile Justice Center, and coincides with National Adoption Day, which is held on the…
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Onvida Health receives special certification for diabetes care
Onvida Health is being recognized for caring for local diabetic patients during National Diabetes…
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Local teachers in Yuma granted $2,500 by Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Wishes for Teachers program
Keri Alvarado, a kindergarten teacher at Amerischools Academy Yuma North, was awarded $2,500 by the Palo Verde Fiesta Bowl Wishes for Teachers…
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Southwest Gas and APS volunteers compete to fight hunger
Volunteers from Southwest Gas and Arizona Public Service (APS) participated in a friendly competition Saturday morning. Both companies went…
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Allo for Education program continues to give back
Allo Fiber is helping build brighter futures for students and teachers in our local…
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Arizona State Veterans Home receives new bench
The American Legion Auxiliary donated a bench to the Arizona State Veterans…
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Jones family honored for decades of philanthropy in Yuma
On National Philanthropy Day, the Arizona Community Foundation of Yuma celebrated a legacy of generosity by unveiling the newly named Russ and Janet…
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Crossroads Mission still in need of donations ahead of Thanksgiving
The holiday season is coming up and Crossroads Mission is still looking for more donations as they aim to feed as many people as possible this…
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Lerner and Rowe Injury Attorneys hosts annual Thanksgiving giveaway
1,000 families in Yuma received free Thanksgiving fixings at the annual…
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Exceptional Community Hospital to host World Kindness Day event
November 13 is World Kindness Day and the Exceptional Community Hospital (ECH) is spreading a little kindness through…
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Lerner & Rowe to give away Thanksgiving meals
A local law firm will be giving away food for the upcoming holidays Wednesday in…
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TEDxAWC to return to Yuma next year
In a press release, the event is taking place on April 25, 2025 at the Historic Yuma Theater, with the theme being “Transform &…
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New Yorkers participate in Polar Bear Plunge
About a thousand people from Westchester County, New York, decided to bear up with the cold for the 17th Annual Polar Bear Plunge in the frigid…
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Coldplay singer Chris Martin helps fan find a spot during a concert
In a video recorded by TikTok user @Rubygxpim, Martin notices a young boy struggling in the standing section and gestures to offer him a better,…
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Animal shelter in California rescues 80 ducks from fires
Footage released by Ventura County Animal Services on Friday shows a bevy of quacking ducks being ushered into a fenced-in…
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Updated version of free Yuma County Resouce Connection Guide now available
An updated version of the free Yuma County Resource Connection Guide is now…
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Lerner & Rowe to give out 1,000 Thanksgiving meal packages in Yuma
Lerner and Rowe Injury Attorneys will be giving 1,000 meal packages for families in time for…
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Blind high school football player in California breaks barriers
18-year-old Jasen Bracy was diagnosed with retinal cancer when he was growing up. By the time he was seven-years-old, Bracy was blind. Still, that…
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