‘Extra Mile’ eyed by city on Saturday

A smile can make a huge difference in someone’s day; hence, the philosophy behind “Extra Mile Day.”Cleveland Mayor Tom Rowland has declared Nov. 1 “Extra Mile Day” and is encouraging members of the community to take a little time out for others.“(Extra Mile Day)...

Carlisle mayor declares Saturday ‘Extra Mile Day’

CARLISLE — Mayor Tim Scott has declared Saturday, Nov. 1, as “Extra Mile Day” in conjunction with a nationwide initiative celebrating individuals and organizations which have chosen to create positive change in their communities by going the extra mile…[Read...

Gastonia residents urged to go the extra mile

Gastonia is taking part in a nationwide movement that promotes community service and perseverance. Extra Mile Day will be recognized and celebrated Saturday by more than 500 communities across the country. It’s part of a drive that began in 2009 with 23 cities...

Elgin recognizes volunteers for Extra Mile Day

Saturday is All Saints Day, a church holiday honoring the holiest who have walked among us. It also now is a day to honor volunteers doing good here in the U.S. — including Elgin.For Nov. 1 is Extra Mile Day, an effort set up in recent years by California-based Extra...