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The Daily Evergreen · Pullman, MT
Nearby: Pullman, MTOn an unseasonably pleasant and sunny autumn Saturday morning, dog owners across Pullman laced up their running shoes, donned their puffer jackets and prepared their pups for the Paws for a Cause 5k. Organized by a team of fourth-year Sports Management students for their capstone class, all proceeds of the event were donated to the Whitman County Humane Society. Carsyn LeBlanc, fourth-year sports management student was one of the event organizers. When tasked with organizing this event, LeBlanc said her group’s choice of charitable organization was simple. “We had to put on an event benefiting a philanthropic organization of our choice. One of our group members came up with the idea of doing a Paws for a Cause,” LeBlanc said. “We thought that was a really good idea, who better to benefit than the Whitman County Society?” Rory Minty, fourth-year sports management major, was the group’s finance manager.

The Oaklandside · Oakland, CA
Nearby: Oakland, CAFrom Santería to Ayurveda, crystals to medicinal herbs, healers are tapping their ancestral traditions to support customized healing journeys.

The Oaklandside · Oakland, CA
Nearby: Oakland, CAMario Juarez cajoled city leaders to hand a multi-million-dollar deal to ABC Security, a firm owned by his godmother.

Concord Monitor · Oakland, CA
Nearby: Oakland, CAAvram McBride Niebling died from injuries sustained in a tragic accident on November 4, 2026. Born to Charles and Mabel (Harlakenden Churchill) Niebling in Oakland, CA on September 6, 1986, Avram moved with his parents to Boscawen, NH in 1987. He attended Merrimack Valley schools, Bishop Brady High School, and Phillips Exeter Academy. He graduated with dual degrees in economics and finance from the Whittemore School of Business at UNH in 2009.Avram grew up in a chaotic household with three close siblings and many childhood activities. He was a confident and gregarious child. From an early age, he was a talented athlete and enjoyed and excelled at all sports, especially ice hockey. He played high school and junior hockey, on the UNH Club team, and in various pond hockey tournaments. As a child and adult, he loved time spent at “The River”, his family’s multigenerational summer home in the Thousand Islands of Upstate New York.Avram was a brilliant and successful entrepreneur.

The Oaklandside · Oakland, CA
Nearby: Oakland, CAOther events include an exhibit honoring the Black Panthers, Feral Dream band at Thee Stork Club, and William Kentridge’s ‘The Head and the Load.’

The Oaklandside · Oakland, CA
Nearby: Oakland, CALate ballots have tilted against Young, who was found to have engaged in gender-based harassment of a colleague.

The Oaklandside · Oakland, CA
Nearby: Oakland, CAThe incidents are part of a 45-day federal operation in California to arrest immigrants without legal status. The enforcement actions sparked a protest in Fruitvale.