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School Shooting

Monday, December 17, 2012

How You Can Help Families Affected by Newtown School Shooting from Fridley

People all over the world want to know how to help Sandy Hook residents following Friday's horrifying mass shooting. Post "I want to help" in this comment thread to get updates on what you can do.

In the wake of the unimaginable tragedy at Sandy Hook School Friday people from all over the world—in Connecticut, California, Canada and much farther away in Australia and India— have sent an outpouring of support and want to know how they can help. If you want to be notified via email of ways to provide comfort and support during this difficult time, please post in the comments section: "I want to help." In Fridley, the messages of support and sympathy have come from school districts, teachers and churches: Patch will continue to update this article with ways to help—posting updates to the story as well as in the comments thread, triggering an email notification to commenters—and if you know of an organization or fundraiser providing …

Friday, December 14, 2012

'My ❤ is w/all affected': Fridley-Area Social-Media Response to CT Shooting

Local hearts go out to Sandy Hook School victims and families, and a candlelight vigil was held nearby.

On Twitter, emotional messages from the Fridley area about the school shooting in Connecticut. See the Storify above or at Storify.com. What are your thoughts on the loss of life in Newtown, CT? Leave a comment below or post a blog post.

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Chris Steller

10:51 am on Saturday, December 15, 2012

Thank you for that comment, Pamela. Beautiful words.   more ›

Newtown (CT) Patch on School Shooting

Horrific news out of Connecticut.

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