July? How can it be? Is it because I’m getting older or that the days are just jam-packed with so many things that time flies by so quickly? It really doesn’t seem that long ago when my sister and I enjoyed the long, warm summer days together playing with friends until it got dark ...
Spring is finally here! I loved the teaser warmer days we had a couple of weeks ago and love seeing the crocus and early spring flowers starting to appear. Although it’s been a pretty mild winter overall, it’s been a tough one for construction of The River’s new facility. Without...
It’s the week before Thanksgiving. I’m sitting in my office listening to the hustle and bustle at The River after coming in from a yucky sleet, almost snowy afternoon. Dock doors opening and closing. Pallet jacks beeping to alert volunteers to step aside please. Conversations wit...
Six major pantries partner with Second Harvest and local foundation to meet rising food insecurity through innovative cost-saving strategy [caption....
Earlier this year, The River’s Pack the Pantry on Packers Ave campaign raised a total of $112,818 and collected 43,944....