As one of Savannah, Ga.’s largest convenience store chains and one that continues to grow, ribbon-cuttings are not that unusual for Enmarket. But earlier this month, the store observed a ribbon-cutting unlike any other in its history. The facility the ceremony opened was not a regular store, but instead was a storefront inside the Junior…

Pilot Co. and its guests and team members from across the country rallied together to raise $1.7 million for the American Heart Association’s “Life Is Why” campaign. The campaign this February had the largest donation amount in the company’s six-year history of supporting the American Heart Association and brought the grand total raised to more…

Ankeny, Iowa-based convenience chain  Casey’s announced names of the 89 local schools benefiting from the Cash for Classrooms grant program in 2022. Now in its second year, the Cash for Classrooms program supports projects, physical improvements and resource requests at accredited K-12 public and non-profit, private schools in Casey’s communities across the Midwest. “At Casey’s, our goal is for…

Marathon Petroleum Corp. (MPC) provided a $250,000 grant to North Dakota’s Gateway to Science (NDGTS), a non-profit science center, to introduce more youth across North Dakota to the knowledge and skills needed in the state’s growing career fields. The grant will go toward completing construction of a new 43,700-square-foot complex that will substantially enhance the…

Alimentation Couche-Tard launched a fundraising campaign in support of those suffering from the conflict in Ukraine, which primarily includes donations directly to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). The IFRC is supporting Red Cross teams and relief efforts in Ukraine and neighboring countries, as well as local relief efforts to…

A friendly Food Feud competition between five Marathon Petroleum divisions yielded a large donation to River Cities Harvest in Ashland, Ky., a food rescue agency that supplies 29 area food pantries in Kentucky and Ohio. The fourth annual Food Feud kicked off in early January, and the final weigh-in was held on Feb. 11. The…

Marathon Petroleum’s Canton, Ohio, refinery continues supporting its local community with a grant for the Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health (C&A), a nonprofit organization that provides children and families with a multitude of mental health services. The $45,000 grant will fund development of the organization’s multi-use community park, Vaughn Park, to benefit its clients and…

Cliff’s Local Market is proud to once again support the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) of Central New York through the sale of shamrocks at checkout. All funds raised stay in Central New York, helping local children attend the MDA’s Summer Camp in Rochester, N.Y. The Muscular Dystrophy Association is the only nonprofit taking a big…

The Gate Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Jacksonville, Fla.-based Gate Petroleum Co., and Gate customers proudly raised $55,000 for the nonprofit Police Athletic League (PAL), an organization that enriches the lives of children by creating positive relationships between law enforcement officers and the youth of its community through educational, athletic and leadership programs. Donations will…

Saratoga Springs, N.Y.-based Stewart’s Shops is doing its part to boost the health of its community by participating in the Capital Region Blood Battle, hosted by the American Red Cross. The Blood Battle is a friendly competition to encourage blood donations and raise awareness in the Capital Region. Six local business are competing: Stewart’s Shops,…