Not sure how the folks at wiki.ezvid.com heard about our work all the way in L.A. but we sure glad they did. Take a minute to check out the video they created on food banks in the U.S. and the good work they are doing! We are honored to be…
Hannaford donates $25,000 By Emma Murphy emurphy@ lowellsun. com LOWELL » Local food banks are receiving a helping hand from Hannaford Supermarkets. This week the supermarket chain announced it donated $ 95,000 to local food banks. The donation was part of a larger sum — $ 750,000 — that Hannaford…
Greater Lowell nonprofits to receive Eastern Bank boost By Nicole DeFeudis ndefeudis@ lowellsun. com LOWELL » The Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation has committed $ 10 million in funding to help those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, including the Merrimack Valley Food Bank and Greater Lowell Community Foundation. The bank will…
MCC expands services for students in need Meeting the needs of students requires more than academic or intellectual stimulation — bodies need to be nourished and sheltered in order to flourish. A Wisconsin Hope Lab survey taken in 2017 by Middlesex Community College students revealed that 41% of the students…
Lowell Sun | Page A03 Sunday, 24 November 2019 FOOD FOR THOUGHT From left, Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce Event and Communications Coordinator Tara Morrissey of Chelmsford, Rachel Polizzotti of Dracut, owner of Polizzotti Plumbing & Heating, Lisa Taylor-Montminy of Dracut, from Lowell General Hospital and Amanda Clermont of Lowell,…
Lowell Sun | Page A01 Monday, 11 November 2019 Matt Waterman, 17, led his Boy Scouts troop to collect over $4,000 to purchase turkeys for the Merrimack Valley Food Bank. NICOLE DEFEUDIS / LOWELL SUN Scout leads fundraiser to donate turkeys By Nicole DeFeudis ndefeudis@ lowellsun. com CHELMSFORD » “…
Massachusetts Anti-Hunger Organization Joint Press Statement on the Government Shutdown By: Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, The Greater Boston Food Bank, The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, Merrimack Valley Food Bank, Worcester County Food Bank, and Project Bread. Massachusetts – Wednesday, January 15, 2019 As MA anti-hunger and advocacy organizations, we…
Middlesex C.C. expands hours at food pantry The Lowell Sun Updated: 12/23/2018 06:36:24 AM EST After a 2018 campus wide Wisconsin Hope Lab survey revealed that 41 percent of Middlesex Community College students identified as having struggled with food insecurity during the past 12 months, MCC has expanded the…
Food for thought at Greater Lowell Tech By Chris Lisinski, clisinski@lowellsun.com Updated: 10/21/2018 09:18:33 AM EDT Sun/Chris Lisinski Sun staff photos can be ordered by visiting our SmugMug site. TYNGSBORO — The new “Gryphon Market” at the Greater Lowell Technical High School is tucked away at the end of…