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Food Bank Fears Food Shortage as Easter Draws Near

In Connecticut, the Ecumenical Food Bank of Naugatuck are one of the forerunners of helping the less fortunate through the help of community by collection monetary donations and food and then distributing them. Various drives are initiated to collect food for the needy. Today however, the organization fears for food shortage as the Easter celebrations draw near, as the number of families and beneficiaries continues to increase.
By Jessica Fenol

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