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BOSTON — When a fast-moving Nor’easter swept across the Northeast on February 23, 2026, even seasoned New Englanders were reminded how quickly a winter storm can disrupt daily life. Parts of Massachusetts recorded as much as 37 inches of snow, and nearly half a million residents lost power statewide—leaving many homes without heat, electricity, or … Continue reading "Remembering the Blizzard of 2026"
INTERNATIONAL SERVICES ACTIVITY UPDATE June 18, 2026 The International Services Monthly Activity Update provides a brief snapshot of significant international disaster events that the American Red Cross is currently responding to and monitoring. This update will also feature clips of stories, blog posts and photos published on redcross.org and affiliated sites about our ongoing international … Continue reading "Red Cross Mission Work Across the Globe"
“The youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow.” – Nelson Mandela Before most are old enough to donate blood, a Marlborough teen is making a difference in Massachusetts in honor of his brother. Davi Noleto de Sousa is a 16-year-old young man who attends the Advanced Math & Science Academy in Marlborough. He’s passionate … Continue reading "Marlborough teen makes difference with local blood drive"
Patients often rely on blood transfusions for treatment Donors urged to give blood at these Eastern Massachusetts blood drives When patients living with sickle cell disease face a sickle cell crisis, blood transfusions can make a lifesaving difference. That’s why the American Red Cross seeks to grow the number of blood donors who are Black to help patients with sickle cell disease, … Continue reading "Help patients with sickle cell disease by giving blood "
INTERNATIONAL SERVICES ACTIVITY UPDATE May 21, 2026 The International Services Monthly Activity Update provides a brief snapshot of significant international disaster events that the American Red Cross is currently responding to and monitoring. This update will also feature clips of stories, blog posts and photos published on redcross.org and affiliated sites about our ongoing international … Continue reading "World Wide Red Cross Mission Work"