My Online Community Saved My Life
Essayist Ayelet Waldman lives with bipolar disorder. A few years ago, in the throes of a depressive episode, she wrote a blog post that implied that she might take a fistful of pills. But she was lucky; her Web community reached out to her.

Mumbai's Jews: A Community on Edge
Mumbai's small Jewish community in shock after attack on Jewish center.

Ailing Boca Community paying big money to consultants
Boca Raton Community Hospital, which lost $120 million last year, expects to pay the consulting firm running the facility about $5.4 million in fiscal 2009, according to documents obtained by The Palm Beach Post.

FDIC Chairman Bair Defends Community Reinvestment Act Before Consumer Federation of America
(RTTNews) - FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair spoke before the Consumer Federation of America Thursday, where she defended the Community Reinvestment Act and talked about ways to improve it.

A community mirror
SAN DIEGO ? Miguel Godoy wanted to capture all the skin tones he sees in the community, ?from dark brown to light peach.? Damon Renthrope planned to depict nature in heightened reality, in vibrant green and orange hues, so the colors would pop.

Undercurrents: Elements of Brown?s ?Community Cleansing? Still in Effect Under Dellums
Oakland, in the Jerry Brown years, practiced an unofficial policy of what might be called ?community cleansing.?

International Community must respond to Zimbabwe cholera emergency declaration
International Save the Children Alliance International Community must respond to Zimbabwe cholera emergency declaration

Collaboration under way on $80 million South Tacoma community center
Metro Parks Tacoma, Tacoma Public Schools, and a local chapter of the Boys & Girls Club are collaborating on an $80 million community center campus that would be a major recreational hub for Tacoma residents, according to Metro Parks officials.

Newark-Wayne Community Hospital honors staff
Newark-Wayne Community Hospital and DeMay Living Center Employees of the Year for 2007 were honored Nov. 10 at the annual service awards event. Pictured, they are, from left: Norm Brust, Annette Leahy, Kenneth Prindle, Amy Prindle, Pattie Harkness; Paul Harkness and Bob Havrilla.

Sto. Tomas mulled as an 'agri-community'
STO. TOMAS -- In a bid to improve food security in the province, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) said it plans have been drawn to make this town an agrarian reform community.

Philip Hone Gallery reflects arts, community heritage
The intersection of art and community is rare in the art world where galleries tend to be a place of quiet reverence.

Community service project benefits animal shelters
The public is being asked to lend a helping hand with a Girl Scout Gold Award community service project benefiting local animal shelters. The project, being carried out by Tara Carroll of Washington Area Girl Scout Troop 831, includes a...

Seven new members elected to the Lehigh Community Council
Seven residents selected during as month-long voting process will join the Lehigh Acres Community Council on Monday, Dec.

Saddlehorn gives about $40k to community groups
On Monday evening, the very day that the country was officially declared to be in a recession, the Saddlehorn Foundation gave nearly $40,000 to community groups in Bigfork and around the Flathead Valley.

Community involvement wanted: Jaycees need new members for 2009
The largest fundraiser held each year by the Nevada Jaycees is the Nevada Annual Bike Ride, scheduled to take place next year on May 2. All the money raised by that event, called NABR (pronounced "neighbor") for short, goes to the local community, according to Tori Carsrud, president of the Nevada Jaycees.

A campaign has been launched in the Jewish community to increase unrestricted funds to address the gaps between vital ...
The Jewish Community Foundation of the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County has announced the launch of a campaign to increase unrestricted funds to address the gaps between vital needs and available resources.

York Community Foundation looks for new president
A search is under way for the top post at the York Community Foundation as longtime president Susan Barry prepares for a new position in Kentucky.

Community Calendar
Community Calendar is a service of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce. Individuals or organizations wishing to have meeting times and places listed in this column should contact the Chamber of Commerce at 982-1511 or e-mail welcome@jacksonville-arkansas.com

Haverhill Community Television programming guide, Dec. 5 to 11
This is the scheduled programming from Dec. 5 to 11 on TV22, Haverhill Community Television. All Monday through Thursday programming on Channel 22 is repeated at 11 the same evening and the following day at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Programming is subject to change. Watch TV22 or visit www.haverhillcommunitytv.org for programming updates.

Community Mourns Teen's Death in Brooklyn
With police looking for the shooter who killed a 14-year-old in Bedford-Stuyvesant Tuesday night, his family and friends begged the community for answers. Apparently Mario Smith (also referred to as Mario Avilaz) was caught in the gunfire after a someone fired "in response to" an argument between two women. A friend said , "If you know something say something, and let's get to the bottom ...