A growing nonprofit that builds custom equipment for people with disabilities is running out of room, even as demand for its services continues to climb.

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After becoming 100% blind in a small-plane crash in 2018, Tristan Smith has transformed tragedy into purpose, founding the nonprofit Blind Leading the Blind LLC and opening the outdoors to those with ...

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A s Adèle Yon ​ tells it in Mon vrai nom est Elisabeth, when she was eighteen she went to a party, taking with her a bag of weed. A distant cousin who was also at the party made a beeline for her, or ...