Columns & Opinions

Linden is doing great and by the time you read this update, we will have kicked off “Beyond Change”, our youth and young adult program equipping them for the future.

It became a common sight across many communities in Texas and the South in the 1940s and 1950s. Trucks would rumble down city streets spraying pesticides to eradicate mosquitoes. It was one piece of a larger puzzle that included research into vaccines and medications. And it was all a part of a major effort to eradicate a dangerous disease that had haunted the South for generations, the deadly scourge of malaria.

Linden continues to thrive even while larger cities continue to experience uncertainty in these unprecedented times.