Falling on the second full week of April, this past Saturday concluded National Dog Bite Prevention Week. This was founded by the American Veterinary Medical Association to remind people although dogs are part of the family, they can still bite. In light of this awareness campaign, Bob Lafaro from the Lafaro Insurance Agency joins the []
The American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women movement is focused on maternal health and is raising awareness during National Black Maternal Health Week.
The Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, Findlay Police Department, and other police, fire and EMS agencies across the area and country are saluting their dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week runs from April 14 – 20. Captain Mark Price with the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office says dispatchers play a crucial
By Jerrie Whiteley Herald Democrat Volunteer week took center stage in the Grayson County Commissioner’s Court Tuesday morning. Commissioners declared April 21-27 as National Volunteer… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
National Telecom Week, celebrated the second week of April each year, honors the emergency communicators at the Amarillo Emergency Communications Center, who serve as the first line of defense when 911 is called.
ST. GEORGE — Those who love exploring new places but want to skip the expense of entrance fees are in for a treat this Saturday, as all national parks will offer free park entrance. National Park Week runs April 20-28 and celebrates the joy and wonder of national parks. Glen Canyon National Recreation Area will […]
This week is National Osteopathic Medicine Week and county executive Brenton Davis met with LECOM professionals to recognize their work. The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) opened in 1992 and is the only academic health center in the osteopathic profession. Davis commented on LECOMs impact here in Erie. "A lot of times where []
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike), Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), and Associated Pennsylvania Constructors (APC) announced Monday the honor of National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW). To honor roadway workers, everyone gathered at Soldier's Grove on Monday to honor those who work []
The Columbia Police Department is encouraging members of the community to come out this Saturday for the Soda City's Safety Health Fair
It’s National Public Safety Telecommunicators week and Springfield dispatchers were recognized for their work.
Dallas Animal Services (DAS) is celebrating National Pet ID Week April 17 through April 23 by unveiling a new ID tag machine donated by Friends of Dallas Animal Services. Every pet adopted or fostered from DAS will go home with a complimentary custom ID tag. During National Pet ID Week, DAS is encouraging pet owners to ensure their pet is wearing a collar with ID tags at all times. DAS also offers microchips, a permanent
Dozens gathered in Wilson Park Tuesday evening to honor victims of violent crime in the Shoals. A candlelight vigil was held to show victim's families and survivors they do have advocates and a community behind them.