Seven Minnesota Historical Society employees were laid off last week, totaling 10 employees who have lost their jobs this year, employee union leaders said. They added that these are the first layoffs at the St. Paul-based nonprofit since massive staff reductions in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, the Historical Society cited […]
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People Are Sharing The “Normal” Things In Our Society That Are Actually Pretty Weird
Recently, Twitter user @meeerah007 asked, “What’s the weirdest thing society accepts as normal?” What’s the weirdest thing society accepts as normal? — ✨ (@meeerah007) May 31, 2024 Twitter: @meeerah007 After many viral replies later, responders didn’t hold back from sharing the things in our society that are flat-out weird, strange, or harmful. Here’s everything they […]
Around 200 pets adopted at Best Friends Animal Society ‘Super Adoption’ event
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Hundreds of pets in Northwest Arkansas now have a place to call home. The Best Friends Animal Society in Bentonville concluded its weekend-long Super Adoption event on Sunday with an estimated 200 pets being adopted. Dogs and cats from more than 30 shelters in Arkansas and surrounding states eagerly awaited to […]
Columbus Humane Society says animals at shelter that went viral receiving ‘adequate care’
Pets Without Parents, a local non-profit no-kill animal shelter, was accused of unsanitary conditions and understaffing by a former employee who called it a “hell hole” in a Facebook post that gained significant online attention over the past week. Shelter officials responded to questions about the allegations by noting that the photographs don’t illustrate the […]
Funds dwindle as historical society project nears completion
May 31—BLUFFTON — If all goes as planned, a new Heritage Center will adorn the grounds of the Swiss Community Historical Society’s Old Schumaker Homestead by the time the annual Bluffton Fall Festival rolls around on the last weekend of September. That $1 million plan, however, hinges exclusively on the support of corporate and individual […]
Fitness center raises money for helping hands humane society
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Some people had the chance to share the yoga mat today with some furry friends. Yoga and goat lovers gathered at the Shockwave Fitness for the second annual fundraising event for Helping Hands Humane Society. The fitness center offered three workout classes to raise money for the shelter. Charlie Peterson, owner of […]
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U.S. Capitol Historical Society to Commemorate 100th Anniversary of Indian Citizenship Act with Public Symposium of Renowned Scholars
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society will host an in-person and virtual symposium tomorrow, Thursday, May 23, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Indian Citizenship Act—or “Snyder Act”—that granted Native Americans U.S. citizenship and voting rights. The symposium will feature several of the world’s leading scholars and authors of Native American history, culture, and politics who will engage […]
Hope Starts Here 5k brings new beginnings for former inmates as they rejoin society
There was a 5k Saturday morning in the name of second chances, and it’s part of Operation New Hope’s mission to reintegrate those affected by the criminal justice system into the workforce and keep them from falling back into a life of crime. >> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
Humane Society lauds Acadia Parish Animal Control for rescuing dog abandoned and shot
CROWLEY, La. (KLFY) — Acadia Parish Animal Control staff went above and beyond in responding to an emergency a few weeks ago, according to the Humane Society of Louisiana. According to the society, a caller informed the animal control department that someone had dumped a Great Pyrenees dog out of a vehicle, and another individual shot […]