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Food pantries: Need greater than ever
EAST BAY — Arthur Connelly would love to be driven out of business. “I wish the food pantries were doing poorly,” said Mr. Connelly, the floor manager at Bristol Good Neighbors, a pantry and soup kitchen in downtown Bristol. “When we get busy, that means people need help.” Unfortunately, he added, “for the past few [...]
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Dramatic increase for food assistance in R.I.
Food donations are down, yet there are more hungry mouths to feed in Rhode Island than ever before. The Ocean State now ranks highest in New England for food insecurity, according to a report released Monday by the R.I. Community Food Bank. Local emergency food pantries are reporting a large spike in the number of [...]
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