Bench Mark Program, a city-based mentoring program for at-risk youth, recently received the “Community-Based Program of the Year Award” from two juvenile justice organizations for its work within the ...

When her mother was dying of pancreatic cancer, Stephanie Ladsous knew just the way to publicly honor her. For Ladsous — who is admittedly “not a tombstone person” — dedicating a bench in Huntington ...

The La Jolla Parks & Beaches board is exploring whether it can assume responsibility for the memorial bench program in town. Through the program, people who want to honor a loved one can pay for a ...

Sitting in a hospital bed last June recovering from a gunshot wound, Nathan Luvice knew who he had to call. Over a year earlier, Will Kiefer had visited Phoenix Academy, where Luvice was a student, to ...

After nearly a decade, Bastrop has reinstated its Heritage Bench Program which allows residents to purchase a plaque to adorn benches in the city's Main Street District with their names or messages.