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Video: NPR leaders knew of possible $5M gift
WASHINGTON (AP) — A follow-up video from conservative activists targeting NPR shows that its former CEO and its top lawyer were aware of a potential $5 million contribution from a phony Muslim group. NPR has said the group did not meet its...Tags: Human Interest, Vivian Schiller, Social Issues, Tea Party Movement, Politics
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Totals roll in for food and money drive in Mishawaka
The totals are in for Monday’s big Neighbors in Need drive to support the Food Bank of Northern Indiana:
n $11,943 in cash and
n 6,106 pounds of food.
That’s what folks drove up and dropped off at the WSBT Stations on Douglas Road in...Tags: Indiana, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Social Issues, Michigan
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Small efforts adjust to rising food bank demand
The "grace of God" keeps the little food pantry alive — and stocked — at New Peter's Rock Missionary Baptist Church on South Bend's west side, says the Rev. Barney Lewis. "We've never had to turn anyone away," he adds. Not that it's easy....Tags: Human Interest, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Indiana, Social Issues
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Neighbors in Need: Project to support food bank
MISHAWAKA -- Marijo Martinec admits it. "I may have been one of those people who'd say, 'Oh, come on, it can't be that bad,'" she confesses.
Then she became the marketing coordinator for the Food Bank of Northern Indiana last year.
She sees the...Tags: St. Joseph County (Indiana), Human Interest, Social Issues
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'Neighbors In Need' receive Michiana neighbors' generosity
Cold, freezing rain and several inches of snow Monday didn't stop people from donating 6,106 pounds of food and $11,943 in cash to the Food Bank of Northern Indiana. Thank you Michiana for your amazing response!
The nonprofit collected the donations in...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Human Interest, Indiana, Social Issues, Heavy Engineering
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Letter carriers try to stamp out hunger
SOUTH BEND -- Postal workers delivered thousands of pounds of food to the Northern Indiana Food Bank Saturday as people across the US tried to stamp out hunger.
Saturday marked the 19th annual Stamp Out Hunger event. People across the country placed...Tags: St. Joseph County (Indiana), Indiana, Social Issues, John Brown
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Charity for fallen cops struggled after Cook gift
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana group created to help families of police officers killed in the line of duty has a new board of directors and new spending limits after organizers say it fell victim to a syndrome many charities experience as they grow...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Social Issues, Indianapolis, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Letter carrier raising 'hair' for South Bend, Granger to donate food
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterKevin Strebinger stopped getting haircuts 15 years ago. It leaves him now with a thin cable of hair, bound by hair ties, that dangles below the middle of his back. "It's always been the way I am," says the 51-year-old, finding it hard to describe why....Tags: South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Indiana, Social Issues
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Local group donates 'golf for troops'
BUCHANAN, Mich. -- Tens of thousands of American troops are serving overseas in Afghanistan right now. And while their mission is a big one, it doesn't mean they don't have some down time now and then.
Jim Foster of Buchanan learned that from his son,...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Social Issues, Golf, Facebook, Afghanistan
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Ind. Black Expo to honor Bracket, Glover, Bassett
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Black Expo will honor actors Danny Glover and Angela Bassett and Indianapolis Colts linebacker Gary Brackett at its corporate luncheon and awards presentation July 15. Expo says it will give Bassett its Screen Image...Tags: National Football League, Danny Glover, Social Issues, Football, Sports
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Indiana Volunteers
South Bend TribuneINDIANA VOLUNTEERS If you are 55 or older and want to volunteer for one of the RSVP opportunities listed here, call RSVP at Catholic Charities at 574-234-3111. If you have a volunteer opportunity to list, e-mail it to metrocommunity@sbtinfo.com. Call...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Family Services has a strong local history
Recently, The Advocate-Messenger described a discussion of city commissioners about when the city began supporting charitable organizations. I do not wish to enter the political aspect of the discussion, but merely to report on the historical issue in...Tags: Hull House, Jane Addams, Rentals, American Red Cross
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