Food insecurity
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2021
Commentary: How restaurants became one of America’s most selfless institutions
Community outreach during the pandemic has become both a branding opportunity and a moral imperative that will change the industry’s future.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2020
Puritan donates $20,000 to Piscataquis Regional Food Center
The company is also offering a $5,000 matching donation from employees.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2020
Commentary: Maine nonprofit organizations need a lifeline
Please support the charities that have helped keep Mainers safe, housed, fed, educated and even entertained during the pandemic.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2020
What the new stimulus package will mean for 50 million food-insecure Americans
An estimated 13% of all adult Americans have reported they sometimes or often didn't have enough to eat the last 7 days.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2020
Pandemic impedes after-school meal program
Distribution logistics has led to a drastic drop in eligible students receiving the meals in Portland.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2020
A $4.5 billion Trump food program is already out of money, leaving families hungry
The Farmers to Families Food Box program was launched by the Trump administration in May to support struggling farmers and feed jobless Americans battered by the pandemic. It was supposed to provide food support through the end of the year.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2020
Millions of hungry Americans turn to food banks for 1st time
As a year marked by coronavirus nears an end, millions of Americans are depending on food banks to stave off hunger.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2020
Portland meal providers pivot to feed hungry
Together, Wayside Food Programs and Preble Street provided close to 2,000 precooked Thanksgiving dinners for those in need.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2020
Our View: Millions of Americans going hungry this winter
Food insecurity in Maine, and across the country, is rising to historic levels.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2020
COVID pandemic drives Bath Area Food Bank to lift restrictions for one day
The food distribution is scheduled from 10 a.m. 2 p.m. Saturday at 807 Middle St. in Bath. Attendees are required to wear a face mask and bring their own bags.
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