The Bellingham Herald partners with Unity Care NW and Opportunity Council each winter to conduct the Extend-A-Hand ...

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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, 866-366-3723, uses a risk-based inspection reporting process for restaurants and other food handlers.

It’s often said that hands can reveal a person’s age, and it’s easy to see why: Our hands are typically active throughout our lives. We regularly expose them to sun, constant typing, cleaning dishes, ...

▪ You can mail donation checks to Extend-A-Hand, c/o Opportunity Council, P.O. Box 2134, Bellingham, WA 98227. ▪ Donations ...

Nicolas Maduro ruled Venezuela with a heavy hand for more than 12 years, presiding over deep economic and social crises and ...

A woman’s kind act went viral after she gave food to a homeless man under a bridge, sparking praise across SA and ...

Editor's note: The following is a profile submitted by Quincy Community Action Programs for The Patriot Ledger's Lend a Hand campaign. The person's name has been changed to protect her privacy. Maria ...

Editor's note: The following is a profile submitted by South Shore Community Action Council for The Patriot Ledger's Lend a Hand campaign. The person's name has been changed to protect her privacy.

Modern bionic hand prostheses nearly match their natural counterparts when it comes to dexterity, degrees of freedom, and capability. And many amputees who tried advanced bionic hands apparently ...