RESTORE Reentry Program Launched to Help Curb Crime in Jefferson County
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“This is what you’ve got to do: Wake up, look up and be thankful for another day. I pray everyday, that today will be an even better day than yesterday was. And more often than not, it is.
-George Hamilton, Meal on Wheels volunteer, as told to bhamnow.com on Feb. 23.
“I’m tired of having candlelight vigils. There’s a culture of violence that we have come to accept. We have to start holding people accountable.”
-Jefferson County Commissioner Lashunda Scales speaking on the tide of local violence at an event demonstrating how to stop bleeding wounds, according to a Feb. 27 story from The Birmingham Times.
