The Westfield Valencia Town Center offered a special early morning photo session with Santa Claus. This event was designed for families who need a more relaxed and sensory-friendly environment. The idea was to make the holiday experience more enjoyable for everyone. Families lined up to take pictur
Women in academia, especially in STEM, have long faced an uphill battle. The numbers tell a clear story: fewer women are appointed, retained, and promoted compared to their male counterparts. This underrepresentation is not just a gender issue; it's a problem for the entire educational system and wo
The gaming world is changing fast. A new group of young people is taking over. They are not just playing games. They are creating, leading, and making a difference. These are the 30 Under 30 Games class of 2026. They come from all parts of the gaming industry. Some are content creators, others are d
Cardtonic has just rolled out a new eSIM service, making it easier for people to stay online no matter where they are. This isn't just a small update—it's a big step towards better connectivity for users in Nigeria, Ghana, and beyond. The eSIM service is perfect for travelers, students, and profess
AEG Europe has earned a spot among the top 50 most inclusive workplaces in the UK for 2025/26. This recognition highlights their dedication to fostering equality, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) in the workplace. The company has also achieved the highest level, Leading-Edge status, on the Inclusion
Congress is working on new rules for digital money, like cryptocurrencies and blockchain tech. But they might forget about small banks that help people in rural and urban areas. These banks, called CDFIs and MDIs, are important for communities that big banks often ignore. If Congress doesn't include
At Altoona Area High School, a unique tradition brings students and staff together in a way that goes beyond typical classroom learning. The Friendsgiving event is a big deal, not just for the delicious food but for the sense of community and personal growth it fosters. This year, nearly 70 Life Sk
In 2023, Alberta Health Services took a big step forward by allowing Indigenous patients to perform their traditional spiritual ceremonies in hospitals. This new policy, called the Patient Access to Indigenous Spiritual Ceremony, was introduced on National Indigenous Peoples' Day. It's a way to make
Percy Manson, a Kenner native, has spent his career connecting finance and community growth. After nearly ten years as a commercial banker, he joined Hope Credit Union as a senior vice president. His role focuses on expanding opportunities in overlooked neighborhoods. Hope Credit Union, established
In a bustling event held in San Bernardino, around 500 middle school students from low-income backgrounds gathered to explore careers in the green economy. The Future Green Leaders Summit, organized by the Southern California Regional Energy Network, aimed to bridge the gap between vulnerable commun
