SNAP distribution chart (Credit: Markola Williams) Grow it Forward kicked off the holiday season this weekend with the Winter Farmers Market in Manitowoc. The Saturday event runs from 8 a.m. to noon at The Venue, 702 York Street on the north side of the city. The organization focuses on providing people in need with access to food. They also give out free meals every Monday at 4:30 p.m. at their building on 1501 Marshall Street, keeping their commitment to the community whil

The government shutdown continues to impact millions across the United States, and one of the most pressing issues is the uncertainty surrounding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps. Low-income families rely on SNAP to put food on the table, but with the shutdown stretching on, the concern over whether benefits will be distributed in the coming months is growing. In Wisconsin, the situation is especially tense. Governor Tony Evers rec

Markola Williams June 16, 2005 In a pivotal move during Men's Health Awareness Month, Spotify has partnered with Backline, a leading mental health organization dedicated to supporting music industry professionals, to launch a first-of-its-kind mental health hub tailored specifically for those working in music. This initiative arrives at a critical time, underscoring the urgent need to confront mental health struggles that have long been endemic in the music world, particularl