Fall is back, and that means one thing: “Pumpkin spice and everything nice!” Between the lattes, the pies, and the soups, pumpkin can be incorporated into just about anything. A pumpkin is a winter squash thought to have originated about 9000 years ago. Although the pumpkin is often referred to as a vegetable, it is…
Difference Maker: Tri-State Service Foundation “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” -Mahatma Gandhi Gandhi said it best. The Tri-State Service Foundation (TSSF) was created out of the simple need, the simple want, that at the end of the day, we can find ourselves by helping others.…
Difference Maker: Veterans Assistance Commission of Adams County What is the Veterans Assistance Commission of Adams County (VACAC) and why have a Veterans Assistance Commission (VAC)? The VACAC is a County-wide organization that acts as a Veteran Assistance Organization for all of Adams County and our Veterans. The VACAC was officially adopted by the Adams…
Tips & Tricks for Navigating the Museum Landscape Nancy Benz, M.A. | Historian Think back to the last time you visited a museum. Was it fun? Was it exciting? Was it busy? Was it quiet? Were you alone or in a group? Were you overwhelmed? No matter the size or popularity, museums are major tourist…
Our Mission: To Provide Quincy Public Schools, Pre-K through 5th grade students readily accessible food options over the weekend and breaks from school. Sarah Stephens, Executive Director of Horizons Social Services, states there is ample data on the devasting impact food insecurity has on children. According to Feeding America, children facing food insecurity are sick…