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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Acting IRS commissioner repeatedly failed to tell Congress that tea party groups were targeted

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Amended budget reduces funding for GREDF and direct subsidies for some non-profit agencies.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Dr. Russell Dohner doesn't accept health insurance and the cost to see him is just five dollars. And the community wants to thank him for that.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  In these times of economic uncertainty, more people are turning to food pantries for the first time .

Sunday, March 03, 2013  A Rhode Island philanthropist is about to hand over a large sum of money to the Quincy area Salvation Army.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Donated potatoes are making a difference for one food pantry in Quincy.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Oswalt pleads guilty to stealing $54,000 from charitable organization.

Friday, January 18, 2013  Community service to be highlighted at  Q.U.  MLK Day of Service event.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  Fees are going up for operators of Illinois public swimming pools for the first time in almost 40 years.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  The PAW Animal Shelter would like for you to spend some time in the dog house ... actually it would like for you to sponsor one.

Friday, October 05, 2012  Area churches are helping a "lost boy" of Sudan rebuild is home village.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  Donate your old band instrument to a music student in need.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  The Quincy Park Board approved allowing the Adams County Skatepark Movement to build at Wavering Park.

Monday, June 25, 2012  There's a special feeling at 'HIS Ranch,' a place where riding lessons are teaching much more than just how to stay on a horse.

Saturday, April 21, 2012  Quincy's Washington Park was filled with wagging tails and wet noses Saturday. Paw Pals held its fifth annual Mardi Pals in the District fundraiser.