Some Rochester-area stores are hoping customers spend a dollar or two more at the checkout to help share "The Power of a Sunflower." Wilson Farms and Sugar Creek Stores are selling paper sunflower pin-ups to raise money and awareness about hospice servi

SALEM — The Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce will host its 20th annual awards dinner tonight. The 2008-2009 board of directors¬ will be inducted, and Ann Lally of Salem Cooperative Bank will be recognized as the 2008¬ William A. Brown Distinguished

The grant requests weren’t specifically for lower utility bills or financial stability, but that is what at least two of the 81 grants handed out by the Scott County Regional Authority will bring.

Don't be fooled by the smiling faces in the summer camp advertisements. Summer camps aren't some marshmallow-induced utopia where friendship bracelets are exchanged to a score of "Kumbaya." There can be times of tears, as well. "Bullying is an issue

Not-for-profit organizations in Sault Ste. Marie will share about $288,000 in grants from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The money is part of $1,164,600 about 30 organizations will share throughout the Algoma, Cochrane, Manitoulin and Sudbury districts.