State Reps. Richard Haggerty, D-Woburn, and Michael Day, D-Stoneham, secured $15,000 in state funding for the Woburn Council for Social Concern’s Food Pantry to help address food insecurity issues due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Food insecurity continues to be a very difficult issue affecting our community, it is my hope […]
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Clyde Beal: Retiree finds rewarding work at food pantry | Features/Entertainment
Edna Clagg was born 82 years ago in Glenwood, West Virginia, in Mason County. Before her father’s first wife passed, there were three children born. It wasn’t until her father married Nellie Christian years later that she was born. “By the time I was born, children from dad’s first marriage […]
Egan & Sons Gathers Donations For Montclair Food Pantry
MONTCLAIR, NJ — A sum total of good deeds at a local pub recently added up to $1,100 worth of groceries for the Human Needs Food Pantry of Montclair. On Thursday, the nonprofit shared a thank-you to Sharon Egan, the owner of Egan & Sons, who spearheaded a donation drive […]
Church Food Pantry Drive Goal: 5,000 Cans By Year’s End
BRANFORD, CT —The ‘church on the Rock’ is collecting canned fruits and vegetables to benefit local food pantries in Branford, North Branford, and Guilford. Their objective: to match the model set by Jesus in Matthew 14. Church Pastor Kent Jackson said he was inspired to create the Food Pantry Challenge […]
Pilsen Food Pantry offers free clothing, groceries during COVID-19 crisis to meet Latino community’s needs
CHICAGO (WLS) — A food pantry in the Pilsen neighborhood has risen to meet the needs of the Latino community during the COVID-19 crisis. One doctor’s vision has grown into a major resource for people in need. Hundreds of pounds of food arrived Wednesday afternoon at Pilsen Food Pantry.The pantry […]