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ROCS expands Mitchell services with new thrift store amid growing demand for support services

ROCS expands Mitchell services with new thrift store amid growing demand for support services

MITCHELL – A South Dakota organization is expanding its services in the Mitchell area to provide a lifeline to those in need. For approximately three decades, the Rural Office of Community Services, more commonly known as ROCS, has provided a myriad of services to the Mitchell area, including housing weatherization, home rehabilitation, emergency shelter, food …

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Leading iPhone vendor expects orders to fall due to weak tech demand

Leading iPhone vendor expects orders to fall due to weak tech demand

(Bloomberg) – Mobile industry leader Murata Manufacturing Co. expects Apple Inc. to further scale back iPhone 14 production plans in the coming months due to weak demand, which would force the vendor to revise down its outlook for its handset components business. Bloomberg’s Most Read “Judging by the availability of handsets in stores, I see …

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Volunteers help out at the Sean Powers Wood Bank annual work day. (Rosalie Smith/NHPR)

With high heating costs, the demand for assistance, firewood and sweeping is on the rise in NH

As the cost of heating a home skyrockets, community action organizations and wood banks prepare for a harsh winter. Southwest Community Services typically serves approximately 4,000 clients each year through their fuel assistance program. This year, they received 4,600 applications before the technical opening of the program on Thursday, according to Keith Thibault, director of …

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With high heating costs, the demand for assistance, firewood and sweeping is on the rise in NH

With high heating costs, the demand for assistance, firewood and sweeping is on the rise in NH

As the the price of heating a house is skyrocketingcommunity action organizations and timber banks are preparing for a tough winter. Southwest Community Services typically serves approximately 4,000 clients each year through their fuel assistance program. This year, they received 4,600 applications before the technical opening of the program on Thursday, according to Keith Thibault, …

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