In April, local high school students were able to shop for a free prom dress. This summer, they can fill a backpack for the upcoming school year. The Build-a-Backpack Drive, held Aug. 5 at St. Johns ...

Students at Newport Elementary School in Beach Park will get a head start for the new school year with backpacks filled with supplies courtesy of Learning Resources, an educational toy company ...

If your New Year’s resolution involves getting outside more, now is the perfect time to start thinking about gear. On a budget, rentals are your best friend. The Outdoor Program Barn rents backpacks, ...

Read full article: Annual ‘Backpack Build’ supplies 15,000 bags, school supplies for students in Orange County According to the National Education Association, teachers spend an average of $500 a year ...

COLUMBIA, S.C (WIS) - A multiple sclerosis diagnosis inspires a Columbia police officer to give back. Those efforts, taking shape Saturday with The Corey Mitchell Multiple Sclerosis Foundation’s 3rd ...