Do you bleed blue and orange? Major League Soccer’s two Ohio clubs, FC Cincinnati and the Columbus Crew, have launched the Hell is Real Blood Drive Competition. The drive is happening now until August 25 and will see which club’s supporters can donate more blood to help those in need. Pete Scalia met up with […]
Many Iowans are caught up in enjoying the last weeks of summer with vacations and yard projects, and giving blood isn’t exactly top of mind. Sue Thesenga, spokeswoman for the American Red Cross, says this summertime lull is causing a critical shortfall in blood supplies and she’s putting out an appeal for donors. “The Red Cross […]
Effingham Event Center will host a community blood drive with ImpactLife, the provider of blood components for local hospitals, from 1 to 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11 at 1501 W. Fayette Ave., inside the Banquet Room. To donate, contact ImpactLife at 800-747-5401 or visit www.bloodcenter.org and use code 70751 to locate the drive. Donors […]
Three hospitals in southeastern Pennsylvania have joined the Miller-Keystone Blood Center program, officials announced Monday. The move means the center will be the exclusive provider of blood products and patient services for Pottstown Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital and Chestnut Hill Hospital in Philadelphia, officials said. “Miller-Keystone Blood Center has a 50-year history of quality service to […]
XENIA — Community Blood Center will be holding three blood drives in Greene County this month. The first will be from 1-7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 21 at Peace Lutheran Church, 3530 Dayton-Xenia Road, Beavercreek. The other two will be held on Tuesday Aug. 22. Victory Life Christian Center will hold one from 2-6 p.m. at […]
Spread the love A Staff Report Elizabethtown, Bladen County – Bladen County Hospital is gearing up to host a vital event that holds the power to save lives: the Summer Donor Blood Drive. This commendable initiative aims to rally the community and encourage individuals to become heroes by donating blood to those in need. The event […]
Due to multiple traumas over the last week, Blood Assurance’s supply of O-positive blood is in need of immediate replenishment. In light of several recent traumas, Blood Assurance is calling on the public to roll up a sleeve and be someone’s hero. Over the last week, the community blood supply has significantly diminished. Multiple emergency […]
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The man stabbed to death in an East Village apartment complex last week was identified Monday by San Diego police a couple of hours before the suspect in his killing appeared in court for his arraignment. The victim has been identified as Andrew Phillip Holland, 38, of San Diego, SDPD, Lt. Adam Sharki said in […]
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 1 to 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 25, at the Ladd Community Center, located at 303 S. Central Ave. The American Red Cross has seen a deficit of around 25,000 blood donations in the first two months of the summer, which can make it hard […]