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Monterey, CA — The Monterey and CSU Monterey Bay communities are mourning the heartbreaking loss of Dr. Seth Pollack, a cherished educator, mentor, and longtime Director of CSUMB’s Service Learning Institute, who tragically passed away following a bicycle accident. His sudden death has left colleagues, students, friends, and community partners devastated, struggling to grasp the…

CARY, NC — Heartbreak has swept through the Cary community following the tragic death of young Lena Jaber, who lost her life in a devastating car accident on December 5, 2025. Lena was a passenger in the vehicle and did not survive the crash, leaving her family and loved ones in profound grief. The news…

Beloved Content Creator Remembered for Her Humor, Honesty, and the Joy She Shared With Thousands The online creator community is mourning the devastating loss of Brandy Nicole, widely known by her followers as Brandy Nitti, whose passing has left fans and loved ones in deep grief. The popular TikTok creator, cherished for her candid storytelling,…

SANTA MARGARITA, CA — The Santa Margarita community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Carter Bradford, a student at Santa Margarita Catholic High School who tragically passed away following an accident. News of his death has sent shockwaves through the school and the wider community, where Carter was known for his warmth, dedication, and vibrant…

The intellectual and activist community is reeling after the heartbreaking news of Asad Haider’s passing, a loss felt profoundly across movements he helped shape. For many, Haider was not simply a writer or theorist — he was a compass, a steadying force in a political landscape often fractured by division and dogmatism. For countless young…

It is with great sadness that the community announces the passing of Alan Bradburne, who departed peacefully at the age of 93. His absence marks the end of a long, meaningful life that touched countless hearts and left an indelible imprint on all who knew him. Alan was known not only for his longevity, but…

TOLEDO, Ohio — The community is mourning the loss of Melva Jean Blunk, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, who passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, at the age of 78. Her family says she leaves behind a legacy woven with love, perseverance, and quiet, unwavering strength. For those fortunate enough to…