CHR in the News!

Community Health Resources’ (CHR) Tramel Dunning, a supportive housing specialist, was featured in a recent NBC Connecticut article about Journey Home, which highlights the impact of Journey Home’s “A Hand Up” program. Dunning comments on the positive impact programs like this have on individuals who were homeless. Read the full article here and below! +++ NBC Connecticut ‘Journey Home’ volunteers collect and repurpose furniture for families in need By David Horwitz December 23, 2024 While many of us are enjoying our time off, a g . . . [More]

CHR in the News!

Community Health Resources’ (CHR) Tramel Dunning, a supportive housing specialist, was featured in a recent NBC Connecticut article about Journey Home, which highlights the impact of Journey Home’s “A Hand Up” program. Dunning comments on the positive impact programs like this have on individuals who were homeless. Read the full article here and below! +++ NBC Connecticut ‘Journey Home’ volunteers collect and repurpose furniture for families in need By David Horwitz December 23, 2024 While many of us are enjoying our time off, a g . . . [More]

Large Portion of Santa Cruz Warf Collapses as Massive Ocean Swells Batter Area

Remarkable video shows three people surviving after a 15o foot portion of the Santa Cruz Pier collapses.  Two engineers and a project manager from a construction team fell into the ocean with the pier and were rescued as the portion that collapsed floated away. Remarkable video captures the aftermath, and the lifeguards responding as even […] The post Large Portion of Santa Cruz Warf Collapses as Massive Ocean Swells Batter Area appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Large Portion of Santa Cruz Warf Collapses as Massive Ocean Swe . . . [More]

Large Portion of Santa Cruz Warf Collapses as Massive Ocean Swells Batter Area

Remarkable video shows three people surviving after a 15o foot portion of the Santa Cruz Pier collapses.  Two engineers and a project manager from a construction team fell into the ocean with the pier and were rescued as the portion that collapsed floated away. Remarkable video captures the aftermath, and the lifeguards responding as even […] The post Large Portion of Santa Cruz Warf Collapses as Massive Ocean Swells Batter Area appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Large Portion of Santa Cruz Warf Collapses as Massive Ocean Swe . . . [More]

President Trump Does Some Last-Minute Christmas Shopping

Eric Trump took some time to share a picture of his dad doing some last-minute Christmas shopping: Gifts for the American people…. lol [Source] MAGA Funny!  We are so back! Posted in Celebrations, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Transition, Humor & Quizzes, Uncategorized The post President Trump Does Some Last-Minute Christmas Shopping appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: President Trump Does Some Last-Minute Christmas ShoppingThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

President Trump Does Some Last-Minute Christmas Shopping

Eric Trump took some time to share a picture of his dad doing some last-minute Christmas shopping: Gifts for the American people…. lol [Source] MAGA Funny!  We are so back! Posted in Celebrations, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Transition, Humor & Quizzes, Uncategorized The post President Trump Does Some Last-Minute Christmas Shopping appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: President Trump Does Some Last-Minute Christmas ShoppingThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

Eastern Region of Moldova Declares a State of Emergency as Ukraine Refuses to Continue Transit Agree

In the nation of Moldova, the left bank of the Dniester (Nistru) River is home to 360,000 citizens in the Russia-controlled region of Transnistria. To the right side of the dividing line made by the Dniester is the western/EU allied side of Moldova. The Russian energy company, Gazprom, provides gas to Transnistria through Ukraine. The […] The post Eastern Region of Moldova Declares a State of Emergency as Ukraine Refuses to Continue Transit Agreement for Russian Gas appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Eastern Region of Moldova . . . [More]

Eastern Region of Moldova Declares a State of Emergency as Ukraine Refuses to Continue Transit Agree

In the nation of Moldova, the left bank of the Dniester (Nistru) River is home to 360,000 citizens in the Russia-controlled region of Transnistria. To the right side of the dividing line made by the Dniester is the western/EU allied side of Moldova. The Russian energy company, Gazprom, provides gas to Transnistria through Ukraine. The […] The post Eastern Region of Moldova Declares a State of Emergency as Ukraine Refuses to Continue Transit Agreement for Russian Gas appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Eastern Region of Moldova . . . [More]

Tuesday December 24th – Open Thread

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Tuesday December 24th � Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Tuesday December 24th � Open ThreadThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

Tuesday December 24th – Open Thread

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. […] The post Tuesday December 24th � Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Tuesday December 24th � Open ThreadThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

December 24th – 2024 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 1436

“This was no small thing, to restore a republic after it had fallen into corruption. I have studied history for years and I cannot recall it ever happening. It may have been that our task was impossible. Yet, if we did not try then how would we know it could not be done? And if […] The post December 24th � 2024 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 1436 appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: December 24th � 2024 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 1436The Last Refuge . . . [More]

December 24th – 2024 Presidential Politics – Resistance Day 1436

“This was no small thing, to restore a republic after it had fallen into corruption. I have studied history for years and I cannot recall it ever happening. It may have been that our task was impossible. Yet, if we did not try then how would we know it could not be done? And if […] The post December 24th � 2024 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 1436 appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: December 24th � 2024 Presidential Politics � Resistance Day 1436The Last Refuge . . . [More]

Horrific Death by Illegal Alien – New York City Subway Rider Burned to Death by Previously Deporte

According to social media identification, the victim was 29-year-old Amelia Carter who fell asleep in a New York Subway car when an illegal alien from Guatemala took out a lighter and set her clothing on fire.  The victim burned to death as NYPD officers arrived on scene. The suspect, 33-year-old Sebastin Zapeta, was caught on […] The post Horrific Death by Illegal Alien � New York City Subway Rider Burned to Death by Previously Deported Illegal Migrant from Guatemala appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Horrific Death by Ill . . . [More]

Horrific Death by Illegal Alien – New York City Subway Rider Burned to Death by Previously Deporte

According to social media identification, the victim was 29-year-old Amelia Carter who fell asleep in a New York Subway car when an illegal alien from Guatemala took out a lighter and set her clothing on fire.  The victim burned to death as NYPD officers arrived on scene. The suspect, 33-year-old Sebastin Zapeta, was caught on […] The post Horrific Death by Illegal Alien � New York City Subway Rider Burned to Death by Previously Deported Illegal Migrant from Guatemala appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: Horrific Death by Ill . . . [More]

House Releases Gaetz Ethics Investigation Report

The House Ethics panel does not release investigative findings after a member leaves the House. However, leaning on past precedent, the panel’s report said it “determined that it was in the public interest to release its findings even after a Member’s resignation from Congress,” while noting it did “not do so lightly.” The release of […] The post House Releases Gaetz Ethics Investigation Report appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: House Releases Gaetz Ethics Investigation ReportThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

House Releases Gaetz Ethics Investigation Report

The House Ethics panel does not release investigative findings after a member leaves the House. However, leaning on past precedent, the panel’s report said it “determined that it was in the public interest to release its findings even after a Member’s resignation from Congress,” while noting it did “not do so lightly.” The release of […] The post House Releases Gaetz Ethics Investigation Report appeared first on The Last Refuge. Re Posted From: House Releases Gaetz Ethics Investigation ReportThe Last Refuge . . . [More]

CHR on Bomba Radio!

From Left to Right: DJ Chamy La Muñequita, CHR’s Josseline Rios and Jen Pasion-Blocker, and DJ JR Marrero at the Bomba studio on Dec. 20. CHR’s Jen Pasion-Blocker, LCSW, Clinical Program Director, and Therapist Josseline Rios, LPCA, recently made a special visit to Junior y Chamy on Bomba Radio to provide vital information about the Substance Screening, Treatment, and Recovery for Youth (SSTRY) program. Listen to the full interview below! SSTRY is a proven approach to help teens and young adults who are struggling with any kind of substan . . . [More]

CHR on Bomba Radio!

From Left to Right: DJ Chamy La Muñequita, CHR’s Josseline Rios and Jen Pasion-Blocker, and DJ JR Marrero at the Bomba studio on Dec. 20. CHR’s Jen Pasion-Blocker, LCSW, Clinical Program Director, and Therapist Josseline Rios, LPCA, recently made a special visit to Junior y Chamy on Bomba Radio to provide vital information about the Substance Screening, Treatment, and Recovery for Youth (SSTRY) program. Listen to the full interview below! SSTRY is a proven approach to help teens and young adults who are struggling with any kind of substan . . . [More]

Is Chocolate Good for Your Skin?

Yes, chocolate, especially dark chocolate, can be good for your skin due to its rich content of antioxidants, flavonoids, and other nutrients. Here’s a breakdown of how it benefits the skin: 1. Rich in Antioxidants Dark chocolate contains flavonoids, which are powerful antioxidants. These help protect the skin from free radicals, reducing signs of aging such as wrinkles and fine lines. 2. Protects Against UV Damage The flavonoids in dark chocolate can improve skin’s natural resistance to UV rays. While it doesn’t replace sunscreen, it . . . [More]

Is Chocolate Good for Your Skin?

Yes, chocolate, especially dark chocolate, can be good for your skin due to its rich content of antioxidants, flavonoids, and other nutrients. Here’s a breakdown of how it benefits the skin: 1. Rich in Antioxidants Dark chocolate contains flavonoids, which are powerful antioxidants. These help protect the skin from free radicals, reducing signs of aging such as wrinkles and fine lines. 2. Protects Against UV Damage The flavonoids in dark chocolate can improve skin’s natural resistance to UV rays. While it doesn’t replace sunscreen, it . . . [More]