Texans With Character: Union Coffee

• Fire guts historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware

  

• Starbucks closing Atlanta and other regional offices, laying off hundreds

  

• Long Island Rail Road unions, MTA in late-night bargaining session to end strike, National Mediation Board says

  

• Grapevine marks Mayor William D. Tate's half‑century of leadership with golden jubilee

  

• Butler Memorial Hospital workers ratify first union contract, averting strike

  

• Fundraising walk in Montco will bring thousands to mental health programs

  

• Proposed Lowell budget cuts include 6 firefighters. Union says department "stretched thin"

  

• Humane Society's truck stolen while staff responded to Grand Fire in Chino Hills