Salvation Army Beats Summer Heat

City of Atlanta to open cooling center to help residents combat the heat - On Common Ground News

ATLANTA—The City of Atlanta will open a cooling center as temperatures rise across the city. The center will open from 11– 6 p.m. both Tuesday, July 8, and Wednesday, July 9. The cooling center will be located at Selena S. Butler Park, at 98 William Holmes Borders Senior Drive NE, Atlanta.  Bottled water will be provided to residents [...] The post City of Atlanta to open cooling center to help residents combat the heat first appeared on On Comm…

Salvation Army Beats Summer Heat

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – The Salvation Army of Chattanooga is working to protect the most vulnerable from the sweltering summer heat with its annual Beat the Heat Program. Running through the end of August, the program provides box fans to low-income families without air conditioning and delivers water to those experiencing homelessness.  The community is urged to donate fans and bottled water to support these efforts.  News 12 spoke with Maj…