November 16, 2021 – mountainx.com

Why we help: A passion to help animals in need

November 16, 2021 by Xpress Contributor

“I’m motivated every day by the incredible happiness that Brother Wolf brings into the lives of the animals we serve and the families whose lives are made whole by the companionship they find through adopting an animal.”

Why we help: Protecting (and restoring) healthy plant communities

November 16, 2021 by Xpress Contributor

“The greatest hurdles in this work have been educating the public in how our plants, pollinators and terrestrial wildlife are being harmed by nonnative invasive plants, and in convincing retailers to stop selling such species.”

Why we help: Transforming lives through power of literacy

November 16, 2021 by Xpress Contributor

“One of the most significant hurdles Literacy Together continues to face is having enough volunteer tutors. We hold ongoing volunteer tutor orientations and trainings all year.”

Letter: You must participate in our democracy

November 16, 2021 by Letters

“Local groups such as Resist Raytheon and the Veterans for Peace support good-paying jobs and the defense of our country, along with the hope that informed citizens will recognize the military industrial complex and the trillions of dollars spent on wars that corrupt the democratic American dream.”

What’s new in food: Little Chango Hispanic Craft Kitchen opens on Coxe Avenue

November 17, 2021November 16, 2021 by Kay West

Caribbean-inspired dishes are on the menu at Little Chango Hispanic Craft Kitchen. Plus: El Gallo lands new ownership; Buxton Hall BBQ is still accepting holiday pie orders; and plenty more!

Q&A with Vicki Meath, executive director of Just Economics of WNC

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 by Jessica Wakeman

Many issues are close to Vicki Meath’s heart. She has spent her life in community organizing, working on environmental justice with Western Colorado Congress and striving to raise Ohio’s minimum wage with Cleveland Jobs With Justice. In 2010, she joined Just Economics of Western North Carolina, a nonprofit that advocates for a living wage, as … Read more

Why we help: A passion to help animals in need

Why we help: Protecting (and restoring) healthy plant communities

Why we help: Transforming lives through power of literacy

Letter: You must participate in our democracy

What’s new in food: Little Chango Hispanic Craft Kitchen opens on Coxe Avenue

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