EDMONTON Mayoral candidate Cheryll Watson opened her campaign office in downtown Edmonton on Monday. It s so important for us to have a vibrant city downtown. It s really important. So this demonstrates my commitment to downtown, she told reporters that morning. This is going to be our touchstone and our gathering place for the campaign. The Innovate Edmonton founder first announced her intent to run in the mayoral race in October 2020, and says that she has since spoken to hundreds of Edmontonians to develop her platform. The foundation of that was revealed Monday, with Watson selling a vision of a smart city leading in technology and innovation.
Leaders with Downtown Rescue Mission prepare to feed the homeless over the holiday
Downtown Rescue Mission of Huntsville celebrating the holidays By Tiffany Thompson | December 23, 2020 at 11:16 PM CST - Updated December 23 at 11:16 PM
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Leaders with the Downtown Rescue Mission are turning to the community to make sure no one goes hungry this Christmas.
President, Keith Overholt said due to the pandemic the need for help has increased.
The non-profit is asking for non-perishable goods and monetary donations to help the community not only over the holiday but also beyond.
Overholt said the group plans to have banquet meals on both Christmas Eve and Christmas for those who may go without daily meals.