In 1861, Lowe reached out to Professor Joseph Henry, the first Director of the Smithsonian Institution, for funding help.

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Object First, the ransomware-proof on-premises backup storage company, today announced that CRN ®, a brand of The Channel Company, has selected Object First for inclusion in ...

Florida's Python Elimination Program pays certified hunters to remove the invasive snakes from the Everglades. Burmese pythons have caused a severe decline in native small mammal populations in South ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) and global education company Kaplan today announced that Illinois’ first-in-the-nation free test preparation program – the ...

ORANGE, Ohio – The village is moving closer to becoming part of a new branch of the Shaker Heights-based First CALL (Crisis Assistance and Local Linkage) program. On Wednesday (March 4), Village ...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) — A box sitting outside the Summerville Police Department could soon change what happens the moment someone calls 911. After three years of development, the department is ...

SAN DIEGO — Registration for the California Dream for All Program opened on Tuesday, February 24, according to the California Housing Finance Agency. The program provides substantial financial support ...

Every year, Whatcom County 911 dispatchers receive hundreds of thousands of calls. Depending on the situation, some of them are forwarded to law enforcement, while others go to fire and rescue. There ...

Placer County supervisors have approved a $2.6 million program designed to help first-time homebuyers with down payments. State housing grants will assist in covering these payments, with the amount ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story misstated the recommended staffing for the community responder program. The story has been corrected to reflect that the report calls ...

Dunning, 54, spent nights on the street, in shelters, in hospitals, on friends’ couches and in a nursing home during the COVID-19 pandemic, where he said he saw neighbors carted out in body bags.