In celebration of its 30th anniversary, the Mayflower Community Chorus presents “Holiday Magic,” featuring a diverse program that includes the chorus, instrumentalists, soloists, choral ensembles and a special Hawaiian surprise. The Mayflower Community Chorus is directed by renowned Argentinean maestro Daniel Canosa, with script by Jennifer Sowden and stage direction by Candace Brown. Assistant director [...]
By Tasion Kwamilele On Wednesday, December 1 Congresswoman Barbara Lee, Chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus, released a statement regarding CBC’s support of The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act. ‘The Healthy, Hunger Free Kids’ Act was introduced earlier this year by Arkansas Democratic Senator Blanche Lincoln in hopes of expanding program access to reduce childhood hunger [...]
Performing Stars of Marin in partnership with the Southern Marin Fire and Law Enforcement Agencies presents its 13th Annual Christmas Holiday Celebration – A Free Community Event on Thursday, Dec. 23, from 12 p.m – 6 p.m. at Manzanita Recreation Center, 630 Drake Avenue, Marin City. The Annual Holiday Christmas Celebration benefits over 300 youth, [...]
Agency to Return $164 Million in Undelivered Checks The Internal Revenue Service is looking to return $164.6 million in undelivered refund checks. A total of 111,893 taxpayers are due one or more refund checks that could not be delivered because of mailing address errors. Nearly 2,300 Bay Area taxpayers are due undelivered refunds totaling $2,663,000. [...]
A new report released by the AARP Public Policy Institute finds that under a “experimental” poverty measure, older Americans have the highest rates of poverty among three key age groups. The current official poverty measure, based on consumption patterns from the 1950s, does not take into account the higher health care expenditures of older Americans [...]