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How Joan Kroc’s surprise $1.8 billion gift to the Salvation Army transformed 26 communities
1 year, 1 month ago

How Joan Kroc’s surprise $1.8 billion gift to the Salvation Army transformed 26 communities

Associated Press  

First-class recreation centers in low-income neighborhoods — dozens of them, scattered around the nation. When she died in 2003, Joan Kroc stunned the Salvation Army when she left what amounted to $1.8 billion — roughly half her fortune —with instructions to carry out her wish for the centers. Salvation Army officials say 1.2 million people belong to Kroc fitness centers, …

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Homes become ‘air fryers’ in Phoenix heat, people ration AC due to cost
1 year, 5 months ago

Homes become ‘air fryers’ in Phoenix heat, people ration AC due to cost

Associated Press  

Temperatures have peaked at or above 110 degrees Fahrenheit the entire month of July in Phoenix. “This level of heat that we are having in Phoenix right now is enormously dangerous, particularly for people who either don’t have air conditioning or cannot afford to operate their air conditioner,” said Evan Mallen, a senior analyst for Georgia Institute of Technology’s Urban …

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US, China hold climate talks as heavy rains, heatwaves batter Asia, Europe
1 year, 5 months ago

US, China hold climate talks as heavy rains, heatwaves batter Asia, Europe

India Today  

Asia, Europe and the United States baked under extreme heat on Monday as global temperatures soared toward alarming highs and US leaders sought to reignite climate diplomacy with China. US, CHINA IN CLIMATE TALKS The extreme global temperatures underscored the urgency in talks that resumed between China and the United States on climate change, especially as scientists say the target …

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Street style is nothing without the streets. On these intersections, see for yourself
1 year, 8 months ago

Street style is nothing without the streets. On these intersections, see for yourself

LA Times  

This story is part of Image issue 18, “Mission,” an anthology of fantastic voyages — from L.A. to the world and back to the epicenter. Vally Campbell wears a Freak City “I heartbreak L.A.” jersey gown, Vivienne Westwood messaline choker, Gentle Monster Monosoa G1 sunglasses and Alexander McQueen sneakers. Writer & Poet Fariha Róisín wears Biasa dress, Julia Heuer pants, …

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Parents ‘skipping meals for days to feed their children’
2 years, 5 months ago

Parents ‘skipping meals for days to feed their children’

The Independent  

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Remote Queensland island welcomes Salvation Army shop as residents battle 'unattainable' prices
2 years, 7 months ago

Remote Queensland island welcomes Salvation Army shop as residents battle 'unattainable' prices

ABC  

Backs were pressed up against the walls of the Mornington Island Salvation Army Family Store during its first week of opening in May. Accessible only by plane and a freight barge, Salvation Army Major Ben Johnson said the isolated community was at "the end of the line". Basic items 'unattainable' While the sting of rising living costs was being felt …

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Salvation Army official: Theft of toys no victory for Grinch
3 years ago

Salvation Army official: Theft of toys no victory for Grinch

The Independent  

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Doughnuts: The fried treat that conquered the modern world
3 years ago

Doughnuts: The fried treat that conquered the modern world

BBC  

Doughnuts: The fried treat that conquered the modern world Lauri Patterson Doughnuts travelled to the US with Dutch settlers and became a much-loved national snack – despite their invention as a hunger-busting austerity food. "It was always sure to boast an enormous dish of balls of sweetened dough, fried in hog's fat, and called doughnuts, or olykoeks – a delicious …

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Where to donate Christmas presents in the UK, from children’s hospitals to care homes
3 years ago

Where to donate Christmas presents in the UK, from children’s hospitals to care homes

The Independent  

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Lockers for homeless in Launceston ready to go but no agreement on where to put them
3 years, 4 months ago

Lockers for homeless in Launceston ready to go but no agreement on where to put them

ABC  

If you saw Peter Myers walking down the street, you would not expect he would be homeless. Key points: Launceston's growing homeless population are calling for more storage options for their gear to avoid theft and lugging their supplies around One not-for-profit organisation is waiting on council approval to install lockers for the homeless Launceston's Mayor wants the state government …

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Rebecca Judd spruiks Jaggad activewear after WAG 're-gifting' scandal
3 years, 9 months ago

Rebecca Judd spruiks Jaggad activewear after WAG 're-gifting' scandal

Daily Mail  

Rebecca Judd is taking a 'business as usual' approach in the wake of her 're-gifting' scandal last week. Rebecca recently made headlines for 're-gifting' a set of pyjamas she'd been sent by another WAG, Lorinska Merrington, to promote on Instagram. Advertising: She modelled a crop top and shorts from activewear brand Jaggad - which she co-owns with husband Chris and …

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Salvation Army sexual abuse survivor says Australian of the Year Grace Tame inspired him to help others
3 years, 9 months ago

Salvation Army sexual abuse survivor says Australian of the Year Grace Tame inspired him to help others

ABC  

Sixty-two-year-old abuse survivor Mark* has taken inspiration from Australian of the Year Grace Tame to help others recover. Mark was 12 in 1971 when he sent to the Salvation Army's Gill Memorial Boys home in Goulburn, NSW. 'Cruellest man I have ever met' The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse outlined how Mark was abused as a …

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This former Salvation Army hall has been converted into a stunning modern home
4 years, 2 months ago

This former Salvation Army hall has been converted into a stunning modern home

Daily Mail  

A former Salvation Army charity hall in Sydney's inner west suburb of Leichhardt has been converted into a gorgeous modern home complete with cathedral ceilings, a resort-style bath and garden. Scroll down for video A former Salvation Army charity hall in Sydney's inner west suburb of Leichhardt has been converted into a gorgeous modern home The shell of the 1916 …

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Salvation Army starts holiday fundraising early to ‘Rescue Christmas’
4 years, 3 months ago

Salvation Army starts holiday fundraising early to ‘Rescue Christmas’

CNN  

CNN — The Salvation Army is getting an early start on its holiday fundraising campaign due to the unprecedented demands of the coronavirus pandemic. “It would be no exaggeration to say that since the pandemic began in mid-March, the Salvation Army has seen a tsunami of human need,” said Kenneth Hodder, Salvation Army’s National Commander. Tim Boyle/Getty Images North America/Getty …

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