[ad_1] By Jamille Whitlow Michael Robinson needed somewhere to recuperate after spending 21 days at Atrium Health Mercy hospital in Charlotte battling kidney failure. The 66-year-old did not have a home in the area at the time, so he sought refuge at Samaritan House, a Charlotte facility where people without stable housing can recover after ...

[ad_1] FlorenceSC – Florence 1 School District continues its journey up the ladder to excellence. The district achieved an Educational Quality Index score of 350 from Cognia, a global non-profit organization that reviews the district’s educational processes to ensure that students receive a quality education. The accreditation process is an important measure of a school ...

[ad_1] When Merry Green first decided to host an exposition exclusively for black women 28 years ago, she never imagined it would be a huge success. Working as a promotions director for radio station V103, she often hosted events aimed at connecting businesses with black customers. Through her work, she saw opportunities to create events ...

[ad_1] SHARON MCBRAYER Staff Writer The Burke County Department of Social Services is hosting a health expo on Tuesday for Medicaid recipients to learn about the Medicaid transformation process. The Health Expo will be held from 10 am to 3 pm at the Burke County Department of Social Services at 700 E. Parker Road, Morganton. ...

[ad_1] Megan Dunahay Click here for updates on this story Asheville, NC (WLOS) — Located in the River Arts District, the Silver River Center for Chair Canning is home to the nation’s only dedicated full-time chair-knitting school and museum. Co-owners Brandy Clements and Dave Klingler call themselves “chair maniacs” and have amassed over 300 chairs. ...

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[ad_1] Carly Mahaffey is a peer support specialist who works as a mental health advocate for Disability Rights Maine. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal Patients treated in emergency departments for mental health crises say they’re being left out of conversations about violence in health care settings and worry that, without their input, the solutions being considered at ...