Three Los Angeles County cities received perfect scores, while others were high-ranking.
Anthony Angelini receives a pin from the Red Cross for donating a gallon of blood before his 20th birthday.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
The cookbook features recipes from Spago, Scarpetta, Il Pastaio, the Stinking Rose, Matsuhisa and Bouchon, among 39 elite and beloved Beverly Hills restaurants in celebration of the city's 100 years.
Beverly Hills-based non-profit also located near Studio City, along with 25 other non-profits around the area receive grants to further address community needs.
Pastor Thomas Welbers of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills says the demographics of the parish changed over the decades as the city grew in size.
Proceeds from non-profit advocacy group's Beverly Center pop-up bow tie shop will be donated to charities promoting marriage equality on behalf of the LGBT community.
Being honored in its "Gala for the Children" by South L.A.-based A Place Called Home at the Beverly Wilshire are Sister Patricia Connor, Jack Suzar and Dr. Philip Goglia
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
A cast of celebrities, including Kobe Bryant and L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti, attend the event in Beverly Hills.
Local students and some from as far away as Acton created compelling videos to expose how everyone plays a role in bullying and how it can be prevented.
Third grade students in Beverly Hills decide to embark on fundraiser "Wells for Africa" through UNICEF, and went the extra distance to donate monies that would have otherwise gone toward a pizza party.
All 73 Beverly Hills Firefighters' Association members made contributions.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
Two events will help raise money for the American Red Cross on Wednesday.
Typhoon Haiyan, which hit the Philippines, is one of the most powerful storms ever recorded.
High school alum Melanie Abrams brings one of Joel Pressman's favorite composers, Eric Whitacre, from London to Beverly Hills.
The place you call home — and the latest news and happenings you need to know — is now in the palm of your hand.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
Dr. Jay Calvert's Surgical Friend Foundation reaches out to those with physical deformities in the U.S. and abroad.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
The gap between men and women’s life expectancy is shrinking, but it may not be good news for everyone. See how Los Angeles County stacks up.
Andrew Stevens is honored by the Council.
Here's what you wrote—and read—this week.
Here's how to connect with the community and share your news.
He's an older gentleman, but offers unconditional love.