Community Corner

Five Things for June 22

What's going on around town today.

  • The American Red Cross is hosting a blood drive at the on July 3, 1:30-6:30 p.m. Log in here to make an appointment to donate.
  • Don't forget to for the various categories in our Readers' Choice contest.
  • Some thunderstorms predicted by the National Weather Service this afternoon will hopefully cool things off a bit.
  • Some of the world's biggest banks were downgraded Thursday by rating agency Moody's, which cited concerns about the stability of the global financial system, CNN reports. Moody's cut the ratings of 15 financial institutions after U.S. markets closed Thursday, including giants like Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan.
  • On this day, June 22, 1944, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs into law the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the G.I. Bill.


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