The Handband Blog
Every school, every club needs great ideas to supplement the sausage sizzles and annual trivia nights. But what to do? How to inject a little fun, 'newness' and excitement - and how to make the most f…
When doctors told Judd Katzen the best case scenario facing his daughter Emma was leukemia, he couldn’t believe what he was hearing. “I thought they had made a mistake,” he said. “I thought they can’t…
A group of Durand elementary and junior high students went big with their fundraising efforts recently, bringing in nearly $1,100 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Pennies for Patients program…
Bethel Middle School students confront bullying with peer-led action. Inside the Stuard campaign, student allies, and how cause wristbands help bullies.
FOREST GROVE, Ore. -- Forest Grove High School students have just kicked off a new anti-bullying campaign. Teens in the school's Health Center Youth Advisory Council said their goal is to help student…
The Wheaton College baseball team will play its annual White Ribbon Campaign game on Sunday, April 15 when the No. 6 ranked Lyons host Southern Maine at 1 p.m. at Sidell Stadium. The Lyons will run a…
"Safety is a value at Enogex, to make sure everyone returns home uninjured at the end of the day to their family," said Mitchell, who wears a neon-orange rubber bracelet that reminds Enogex employees…
High school secretary Sue Valletta organized a team as part of Rally Against Cancer, and she said everyone is invited to join. Sue Valletta, guidance and technology secretary at the high school, is le…
During an injury rehab stint with the West Michigan Whitecaps in 2008, Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson, then with the Detroit Tigers, noticed a memorial outside of the stadium in honor of Brian B…
Should Christians proclaim their faith by wearing a cross every day of their lives - a bit like a 21st century version of Richard the Lionheart with his cross-emblazoned tunic?The suggestion comes fro…
THOUSANDS of people are now sporting wristbands in memory of a teenager killed in a motorbike crash. The multi-coloured bands have helped raise thousands of pounds towards a memorial for Joseph Took…
KIND-HEARTED cops across Basildon are going “above and beyond” the call of duty to show support for an injured colleague. Officers across the borough are wearing blue and grey rubber wristbands, displ…