AmericanTown's Heroes: Girl Develop It Helps Women Learn Web Development
Boys are better at Math and Science. That's what studies used to show. More recent studies suggest girls are just better students, for one, they read
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Isaiah Priest Collects Cans to Care for Cats
Isaiah Priest has a big heart and a determined spirit. He is on a mission to help control the pet population in his town and while he is not fighting
View ArticleAll Aboard! Visit a Train Museum in the area this summer!
Who doesn't love a train? From little kids to history buffs to train enthusiasts, a train museum lets everyone get up close to these powerful
View ArticleEarth Talk: What are endocrine disrupters and what can I do to avoid them?
Dear EarthTalk: What are endocrine disrupters, how do they make their way into my body and what can I do to avoid them? -- J.M.
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Noah Wilson Left A Legacy Of Kindness
Spending time in the hospital is never fun. Sure, doctors and nurses are nice and take great care of us, but if you’re a six-year-old undergoing
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: Senior Hunger in Arkansas
National Food Waste Project Targets Senior Hunger in Arkansas Fayetteville Senior Activities and Wellness Center in Arkansas is working with NFESH to
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: DoSomething.org Helps Kids Get Involved
Don't just sit there. Do Something! Does that sound familiar? Maybe something your Mom or Dad said when you were spending too much time in the house
View ArticleStudent ETF Investment Contest - Registration Open!
Exchange-Traded-Funds remain one of the fastest growing instruments for current investors and an investment of choice for emerging investors. To
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Young Athletes Don't Let Diabetes Get Them Down
Living with diabetes is a challenge for anyone young or old, but when children are involved there is always the concern for their future health and
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Neil Barber is a Hero to Many Families
Families, teams and communities are very much alike. They all involve people banding together with common goals of support and success. This hero
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Clara Vanni is a VA Volunteer Hero
Clara Vanni is a volunteer extraordinaire. Her energy and vitality are an inspiration to others. At 91 years young, she is still ready, willing and
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: Radhika Narain's Org Helps Provide a Childhood for...
It's a classic pay-it-forward story, only in addition to inspiring a chain reaction of giving it developed into an organization dedicated to touching
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: We spoke up and they listened
NFESH Founder, President and CEO Enid Borden is one of the signatories on a letter that urged U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and EPA
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: NFESH's Success in DC to be Replicated Around the Country
Thanks to a generous grant from the Walmart Foundation, NFESH will expand and replicate the successful What A Waste™ project that has been
View ArticleEarth Talk: How are environmentalists putting drones to use to help further...
Dear EarthTalk: How are environmentalists putting drones to use to help further their causes? -- J.M. Conservationists are
View ArticleEarth Talk: Beyond Flame Retardants
Dear EarthTalk: What is being done to get toxic flame retardants out of children's furniture and other products? -- M.S.
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: For Our Daughters Helps Educate Young Women About...
For Our Daughters is a nonprofit organization with a mission to educate young women about the tools they need to live long and healthy lives.
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: Confessions of a Food Bank Director
Why A Food Bank Director Is Against the Minimum Wage Increase "It seems like every time I turn around, I hear friends of mine talking about how we
View ArticleRooftops Newsletter: Against Aging in Place
"Aging-in-place may not be all it’s cracked up to be. That’s the view of a University of Florida professor of gerontology, who argues that
View ArticleAmericanTown's Heroes: One Picture Saves A Life
You've heard the expression a picture is worth a thousand words, but did you know a picture can save a life? That's the idea behind Seth Casteel's
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