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Send a Voice Note to Feel Better
Exchanging voice messages can help combat loneliness, even for busy adults

Yale Students Learn Skills for Meaningful Conversations
Cultivating Conversation Fellowship teaches students to engage respectfully with differing views
Friends Defend Abusive Behavior, Frustrating Attempts at Change
A reader struggles to get their loved ones to recognize their own abusive tendencies in a new relationship.
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Apr. 2, 2026
Brother's Book Reveals Traumatic Family Secret Without Permission
Sibling's acknowledgments section discloses personal incident, causing distress and strained relationship
Apr. 2, 2026
Central Kentucky Nonprofits Struggle to Meet Surge in Demand
Shelters and food banks report more people seeking assistance amid economic pressures.
Apr. 2, 2026
Mason County Hosts Fundraisers for Breast Cancer Awareness
Egg My Yard and Bingo Events Raise Funds for Susan G. Komen Foundation
Apr. 2, 2026
Pocatello Giving Machines Raise Nearly $1 Million for Local Charities
The community's generosity during the annual holiday donation drive made a big impact on local nonprofits.
Apr. 2, 2026
Salvation Army's Annual Fundraiser Tops $1M
The 22nd Empty Bowl Luncheon event raises record-breaking donations.
Apr. 2, 2026
Augusta Mission Receives Bus, $5K Donation for Recovery Program
The Garden City Gospel Mission gets a boost to better serve men in its addiction recovery efforts.
Apr. 1, 2026
Girlfriend Refuses to Contribute at Home After Losing Job
Relationship strained as partner pays all bills but wants more household help
Apr. 1, 2026
Glendora Man Charged for Repeat Waymo Vandalism
Authorities charged Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July targeting self-driving vehicles.
Apr. 1, 2026
Lack of Transportation Hinders Stability for Maine's Vulnerable
Unreliable transportation and high costs prevent struggling individuals from accessing critical services and opportunities.
Apr. 1, 2026
Ocean City Church Plans Homeless Shelter, Clashes with Officials
Congregation aims to move outdoor encampment indoors, but city opposes the move.
Apr. 1, 2026
Boise Pizza Delivery Driver Earns Massive Tip for Thoughtful Gesture
Dan Simpson's small act of kindness goes viral, earning him an 80,000% tip on a pizza delivery.
Apr. 1, 2026
Community Spotlight: Helping Neighbors in Need
Local charities, food banks, and fundraisers support families across West Central Minnesota
Apr. 1, 2026
Retired Teacher Turns Second-Hand Purchases Into Community Support
Barbara Daniels has led volunteers at the Cumberland Clothes Closet thrift store for 15 years, using profits to fund local programs and scholarships.
Mar. 31, 2026
Co-workers Pushing for Deeper Friendship, Advice Columnist Says Slow Down
Dear Abby column addresses concerns about workplace relationships crossing boundaries
Mar. 31, 2026
Cafe Hosts Speed Friending Nights to Combat Loneliness
A small cafe in Washington is bringing people together through structured social interactions.
Mar. 31, 2026
Illumination Health + Home Raises Over $1.75M at Gala for OC's Unhoused Families
Annual Chef's Table event highlights nonprofit's integrated model of housing, healthcare, and support services.
Mar. 31, 2026
Over $1.75M Raised for OC's Unhoused Families at Illumination Health + Home's Chef's Table Gala
Milestone event highlights a powerful model of care uniting housing, healthcare, and support services to transform lives
Mar. 31, 2026
Chicago Unveils Five-Year Homelessness Blueprint
Mayor praises former homelessness chief for early completion of comprehensive plan
Mar. 31, 2026
Alcoholic Boss Sabotages Office, Coworker Struggles to Cope
A worker grapples with their boss's drinking problem and the office's refusal to address it.
Mar. 31, 2026
Colorado Transportation Company Offers Free Rides to People in Recovery
Teliyadu Ride LLC sees overwhelming community support after local news report