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The Toms River nonprofit also announces ABA inspired adaptive programming for children on the autism spectrum. Daniel Giacin, Autism Programming Director TOMS RIVER, N.J. – June 22, 2022 – PRLog — The Ocean County YMCA is closing in on its goal of raising $185,000 for the “Making Waves for the Next Generation” initiative – thanks to a generous matching donation from The Hirair and Anna Hovnanian Foundation, Inc. “The Hirair and Anna Hovnanian Foundation graciously offered to match our fundraising efforts once we reach $185,000,” said Gretchen Insole, Interim CEO of the Ocean County YMCA. “We have currently raised $147,191.” ... Read more

 Winnebago County Board Chairman Joe Chiarelli, County Sheriff Gary Caruana, and Loves Park Mayor Greg Jury met with Winnebago County Republican Central Committee Chairman Eli Nicolosi to assess the leadership structure of the local Republican Party. Mr. Nicolosi discussed his successful implementation of leadership initiatives over the last year to grow the party’s volunteer base and manage ongoing operations and the group was impressed with his leadership plans and goals. Additionally, Mr. Nicolosi also suggested the appointment of a vice-chair to undertake day-to-day operations until after the upcoming primary for State Senate in order to remove general administrative functions from ... Read more

 Riverside County is one of six entities in the state to receive funds to design and build new apprenticeship training programs in thriving industries. Through a grant proposal entitled Inland Empire Designing Equitable Apprenticeships (IEDEA), Riverside County Workforce Development and its Inland Empire regional partners will expand apprenticeships, provide opportunities for underserved populations, and work to align the region’s growing workforce with the changing demands of employers and the economy. Throughout the three-year grant term, over 380 candidates will be trained and placed into apprenticeship career pathways in five targeted industries: IT and Cybersecurity; Healthcare; Manufacturing; Transportation and Logistics; and ... Read more

In October, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) and Public Works announced it was investigating odors in the City of Carson. It was reported that the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) notified Public Health of an odor event in Carson and advised that their investigation ruled out a point source or permitted business as the source of the mystery odor…

As I Recall: Growing up in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s in Kenmore, NY and Beyond, a new book by Gregory Granger Laker, has been released by Dorrance Publishing Co., Inc. Take a walk down memory lane with Gregory Granger Laker, a regular guy who reminisces on life growing up in suburban Buffalo, NY in the 50s, 60s, and 70s. Laker retells his life experiences growing up in Kenmore – from his close relationships with classmates, family, and friends to his lifelong love and participation in sports to everyday mischief and more. “I expect all baby boomers to be able ... Read more