Times are tough for many people right now, and a local Facebook group is helping people in the community get items for free that they might need. It's also an opportunity for people to let go of items ...

A sign for the City of Carlsbad, April 4, 2018. The Carlsbad City Council gets a lot of emails. They’re typically from concerned constituents about upcoming meetings. But in the lead-up to the July 15 ...

REXBURG – Jess Goudy has been described by those who know her as a “collector of people,” with a gift for bringing people together to serve a common cause. The 40-year-old Rexburg woman is the face ...

IDAHO FALLS — If you’ve ever wondered how bad the local roads are in the winter, or where the cheapest apartment in Idaho Falls is, you’ve probably checked out this Facebook page for the answers. The ...

Lauren Buchbauer asked her local Facebook group for a birthday cake a few days before her son’s birthday party Meredith Wilshere is a Society and Culture writer at PEOPLE. Her work has previously ...

PITTSBURGH (RNS) — The Jewish community here is haunted by the specter of the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting, when a gunman killed 11 worshippers in deranged retribution against HIAS, a Jewish ...

As the Trump administration continues its crackdown over Washington, D.C., a Spanish-language Facebook group is documenting federal immigration enforcement activity across the city. President Donald ...

Albany celebrated the holiday season Sunday with the annual lighting of the Plaza tree.The hours-long celebration included open skating, ice sculpting, concessi Fire damages Pittsfield apartment ...

YORK, Maine — In an era when keyboard warriors take jabs at each other from behind their phones and computer screens, one local Facebook group is calling it quits to quell “divisiveness.” “York, Maine ...

There are Facebook groups for teachers "teaching through quarantine" and fundraisers for homeless shelters to buy disinfectants; there are crowdsourced restaurant directories to support local ...

The group, which has been circulating a petition to put the refugee issue to a city-wide vote, has been visible and vocal both on social media with a Facebook page and in various peaceful ...

Many community Facebook groups serve as platforms for debate, sharing information and connecting with local businesses. Some groups focus on specific interests, such as local restaurants or providing ...