Local, News, Recent Stories, Society, Top Stories, Lifestyle Damian-Michael Williams Local, News, Recent Stories, Society, Top Stories, Lifestyle Damian-Michael Williams

The American Red Cross – It’s Never Too Late To Give

In an urgent need for blood donations, the American Red Cross is planning to host several blood drives in the coming weeks. Red Cross officials say donated blood is being shipped and used as fast as it is being gathered. “The blood supply is like a cell phone battery, it constantly needs recharging,” said Nick Gehrig, the communications director of Red Cross Blood Services.

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Culture, Events, Lifestyle, Local, News, Recent Stories, Society Jessica Uhler Culture, Events, Lifestyle, Local, News, Recent Stories, Society Jessica Uhler

Healing the Bay: Coastal Cleanup Day 2017

Dotted along the coast of Venice Beach with a backdrop of grey skies, early morning beachgoers for miles carried buckets and scanned the sands. Instead of filling their buckets with typical beach treasures such as shells, stones, or the occasional starfish, these shore hunters were filling them with cigarette filters, straws, and plastic bottle caps.

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