To acknowledge Alcohol Awareness Month, the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment program organized a 5K at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center. Over 20 service members and their families participated in the race, which featured an interactive activity where they could wear drunk goggles and ride quadcycles simulating the effects of inebriation while driving to promote awareness and understanding of alcohol misuse. In military culture, alcohol is often used as a coping mechanism...
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — An annual event in Pennsylvania aimed at raising money and awareness in support of organ donation is being looked upon as another big success. Some 15,000 people took part Sunday in the Gift of Life Donor Dash at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. The event featured various races including a 10K and []
The Eastern Regional branch of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has successfully raised a whopping GHS 5.4 million to support the flagbearer, John Mahama to execute his campaign for election 2024. The amount was realized from donations made by businessmen, party faithful and well-wishers of the flagbearer and the party during a fundraising event […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden on Wednesday sounded a red horn to start the Wounded Warrior Project’s annual Soldier Ride from the White House lawn, using the launch of the multiday bike ride to stress the importance of supporting service members. “My husband often says that we have many obligations as a nation but only […]
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Amid an " alarming and escalating trend of bias-related crimes and incidents," the Oregon Department of Justice Civil Rights Unit on Monday kicked off its “You Belong.” campaign, a statewide multimedia public outreach effort to increase the awareness of Oregon’s Bias Response Hotline. The culturally and linguistically inclusive campaign will deploy six public
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A rally was held on Monday in NEPA spreading awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Crime Victims' Week. The rally was held by the Victims Resource Center on the campus of Penn State Hazleton. Local victims of crimes and their families were honored during the event, some victims []
Commuters have been warned that trains could be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised. National Rail has confirmed that the disruption is expected to last until 3pm, as advice is issued on alternative routes. Sign up for our free newsletters today In a post shared on X [formerly Twitter] at 2.05pm, a spokesperson for operator Northern said: “Services between Leeds and Wakefield Westgate are currently being disrupted due to a fault with the signalling system.” Follow for updates below...
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As warmer weather arrives, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission said Friday it will expand its Minor Decoy Operations, to ensure that OLCC licensees are not selling alcohol and cannabis products to individuals under the age of 21. The stepped-up effort will also include MDO activity for alcohol home delivery.
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — AARP Pennsylvania is raising awareness about rising threats posed by cryptocurrency scams, as the digital currency market grows, the profit potential has not only attracted investors but also a concerning increase in fraudulent schemes. "Cryptocurrency can be exciting and, indeed, profitable. However, the landscape is plagued with investment scams posing as []
Leadership Columbiana County hosted a golf outing this Friday, helping raise awareness for suicide prevention in the county.
OREGON – Residents across the state could soon be seeing messages against hate as the Oregon Department of Justice Civil Rights Unit kicked off its “You Belong” campaign Monday. According to the DOJ, the campaign is “a culturally and linguistically inclusive, statewide, multimedia public outreach effort to increase awareness of Oregon’s Bias Response Hotline.” Six […]