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The city of Sandusky City Commission will host its annual “Fill the Bin” donation drive at Care & Share of Erie County from 10 a.m. to noon, Dec. 9, at 241 Jackson St. in Sandusky, according to a news release.

“Care & Share has been serving the needs of hundreds of our residents every month for years now,” said City Commission President Dick Brady in the release. “We tend to focus on gifting around the holidays, when in reality the need never takes a holiday.

“The most effective gift is money as Care & Share has the ability to stretch every dollar to benefit those in need.”

The Commissioners invite members of the public to participate by bringing donations of cash, food, clothes, and toys to Care & Share’s location in downtown Sandusky. Hot chocolate and coffee will be…

The Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission is hosting a virtual panel Tuesday discussing a variety of topics related to sexual assault and its effect on individuals and communities.

Signs rest on the grass ahead of Iowa City demonstrations against sexual assault in this 2013 file photo. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. (File photo/The Gazette)

According to a news release, the “Healing Communities Experiencing Sexual Violence” panel will begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom.

Those who wish to attend can register at bit.ly/32MhPcI.

Panelists will include Nora Heaton, sexual assault advocate with Riverview Center; Emily Parker, Iowa…