Community celebration articles
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Watch: A Sunny day as Derry's Hazelbank community celebrate their annual Big Lunch event celebrating the theme of 'District of Hope'
Farland Way neighbours in Hazelbank sit down and enjoy lunch together annually since 2011 as part of The Big Lunch, an idea from Eden Project made possible by The National Lottery, the initiative is designed to bring local people closer together, reduce loneliness and improve community spirit. At Farland Way they are having this year’s Big Lunch early and on April 23 Families Friends and Neighbours enjoy an afternoon of togetherness, joy, and giving back. This year the event has an additional...
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“Celebrating Light And Community: A Glimpse Into The Lantern Festival”
As the full moon rises on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, an ancient tradition unfolds beneath its soft glow, bringing a warmth that pierces through the remnants of winter’s chill. This is the time when streets, parks, and waterways come alive with the ethereal beauty of the Lantern Festival, drawing families and […]
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Local event celebrates 50 years of transforming communities
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- An event to celebrate 50 years of Community Development Block Grants is being held on Saturday. Montgomery County Community and Economic Development, alongside the cities of Dayton and Kettering, is hosting a celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of Community Development Block Grants. The federal-aid program has transformed communities since 1974, []