The teacher on the screen told Lashay to pick a country, then draw its flag and list three facts about it. “A-l-g-e-r-i-a,” Lashay decided, even though she had never heard of it before. “And the first fact is that it’s beautiful.” The eight children, gathered inside a converted living room […]
Shelter
pokaOn the Friday of an unusually warm weekend in early October, my wife, kids and I raced south on Interstate 57 for almost 4 hours to get in one last camping trip of the season. There were no reservable sites available online for Coon Creek Recreation Area on Lake Shelbyville, […]
Parkesburg Borough Council is exploring an idea from the Chester County Department of Community Development to turn the historic Parkesburg Arms Hotel at 415 W. First Ave. into a short-term rehabilitation shelter to assist up to 40 homeless county citizens. Council President Sharon Wolf and Borough Manager Joe Reali said […]
Members of New Castle County Council are getting calls that mirror comments made on WDEL’s Facebook page every time the county’s ambitious plan to turn the Sheraton hotel on Airport Road into a homeless shelter, using federal CARES Act money, is mentioned. The hotel was purchased at auction for $19.5 […]
ANN ARBOR, MI — The Delonis Center homeless shelter in downtown Ann Arbor hasn’t had a COVID-19 case since March when two guests tested positive. While shelters elsewhere have had outbreaks and Washtenaw County has seen several thousand coronavirus infections, the Delonis Center’s seven-month streak is sort of shocking, said […]
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan announced that domestic violence survivors will no longer have to spend hours or days trying to find safe shelter under a new program that can locate available space within minutes. The SoCal Safe Shelter Collaborative leverages technology to more […]
Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City By Rachel Holliday Smith, THE CITY This article was originally published on Oct 13 at 8:54 p.m. EDT by THE CITY The first time Shams DaBaron realized not everyone on the Upper […]
Share This Article: A new online program that finds available shelter space for victims of domestic violence, human trafficking and sexual assault was announced Tuesday by the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office. Support Times of San Diego’s growthwith a small monthly contribution Shelter requests will be forwarded to an […]