Cardboard boxes - Good Causes
Spaghetti dinner fundraiser: The Westmont First United Methodist Church and Girl Scout Troop 518 will hold a spaghetti dinner benefit fundraiser from 5 to 8 p.m. at the church, 40 N. Lincoln St., Westmont.
You can feel a lion's roar as much as you can hear it, even from almost a quarter mile away. It reverberates in your chest, like the sound of a pack of Harley-Davidsons. And once you've seen one, up close, you'll understand why they don't make good pets.
A Sacramento manufacturer of cardboard boxes is in the midst of its biggest growth period in 15 years, almost doubling its work force in the past 18 months and planning a second manufacturing plant in Fresno within two years.
About 50 kindergarten-12th grade boys and girls Friday got a taste of homelessness and hunger when they spent the night sleeping in cardboard boxes outside the home of Vicki Ribar on Tipsico Lake Road.
Forensic experts look for remains of the 200,000 killed in 36-year civil war.
It's a snapshot of Hell on Earth. The nearby dumpster is your McDonalds, while a local park bench serves as the Adam's Mark hotel. Try to imagine digging through the trash and celebrating when you find a box of half-eaten fries, which becomes your breakfast, lunch and dinner.
I admit it. I hate change. I balked when our local co-op, Gentle Strength, moved to accommodate the light rail, and I was furious when expensive lofts began to dominate my once-affordable neighborhood. But I know that it isn't all bad. My beloved Gentle Strength ended up in a more favorable ...
The damage caused by termites can be a problem to homeowners
Whether you were soaked or spared in this week's deluge, more rain is certainly on the way and it's not even winter yet. Here's a list of...
Hundreds of students and social activists Nov. 4 felt a taste of what homeless people face every night - cold, damp weather, no place to sleep and not enough food.
You can feel a lion's roar as much as you can hear it, even from almost a quarter mile away. It reverberates in your chest, like the sound of a pack of Harley-Davidsons. And once you've seen one, up close, you'll understand why they don't make good pets.
A Sacramento manufacturer of cardboard boxes is in the midst of its biggest growth period in 15 years, almost doubling its work force in the past 18 months and planning a second manufacturing plant in Fresno within two years.
About 50 kindergarten-12th grade boys and girls Friday got a taste of homelessness and hunger when they spent the night sleeping in cardboard boxes outside the home of Vicki Ribar on Tipsico Lake Road.
Forensic experts look for remains of the 200,000 killed in 36-year civil war.
It's a snapshot of Hell on Earth. The nearby dumpster is your McDonalds, while a local park bench serves as the Adam's Mark hotel. Try to imagine digging through the trash and celebrating when you find a box of half-eaten fries, which becomes your breakfast, lunch and dinner.
I admit it. I hate change. I balked when our local co-op, Gentle Strength, moved to accommodate the light rail, and I was furious when expensive lofts began to dominate my once-affordable neighborhood. But I know that it isn't all bad. My beloved Gentle Strength ended up in a more favorable ...
The damage caused by termites can be a problem to homeowners
Whether you were soaked or spared in this week's deluge, more rain is certainly on the way and it's not even winter yet. Here's a list of...
Hundreds of students and social activists Nov. 4 felt a taste of what homeless people face every night - cold, damp weather, no place to sleep and not enough food.
