$1.84 million awarded to Del. arts groups – Delaware Online
The Delaware Division of the Arts has announced its grants for fiscal 2010. Throughout the state, 84 organizations received 99 grants, totaling $1.47 million. An additional $370,400 — from the division, the Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation and the

Nonprofits merge to better help families of missing persons – Mohave Daily News
PHOENIX – Phoenix-based nonprofit National Center for Missing Adults has merged with Let’s Bring Them Home, an Arkansas-based nonprofit. NCMA founder Kym Pasqualini said the merger, which was announced Wednesday, will allow both organizations to

Friday Fest Takes Trip Back 50 Years – The Ledger
You can take a trip back to the 1950s and ’60s Friday at Bartow’s monthly Friday Fest. Ken Brady of the doo-wop band The Casinos and the band The Playmates will be featured at the street party from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday Fest will be at the corner of

Roots of rhythm to promote sprouts of literacy – Palo Alto Online
The roots of rhythm in African music will be brought to the Midpeninsula Sunday with a celebration of African culture, art, food and people. “Celebrate Africa!” will also mark the success of a young organization — the African Library Project