Christine Barcia

Summer involves being around water, and with that, water safety becomes an important matter. “Swimming and water safety education is not just a skill, it’s a lifesaving necessity,” said Rose…

Safe and sound. That expression is widely used to convey the importance of being unharmed and out of danger. National Safety Month, observed throughout June, calls attention to being safe…

Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build, an initiative that empowers women to help provide housing for other females in their communities, conducted a week-long project during the week of March 2…

Attention to heart health is the goal of the annual American Heart Awareness Month in February, with its focus on raising awareness and promoting healthy lifestyles. One in five deaths…

The American Red Cross needs the help of state residents. The need for blood and platelet donations during January’s National Blood Donor Month and beyond is a constant, according to…

While many joyfully await the change of seasons from summer to fall, others dread it. As the days get shorter and daylight hours are reduced, many people enter a state…