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We need a public cry to call on our leaders to end hunger in RI | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAndrew Schiff is CEO of the Rhode Island Community Food Bank. Hunger is largely an invisible...
MLK Center sees rising demand for food assistance: How they're attacking the problem
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEWPORT ― Currently, the Rhode Island Community Food Bank serves 63,000 people per month, an...
RI families are using up their SNAP benefits inside of a month. Why is this happening?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Rhode Island Community Food Bank's latest report on hunger presents an alarming finding:...
Dorothy Licht, former RI first lady, dies at home
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE − Former Rhode Island First Lady Dorothy Licht died Sunday morning at age 101. The widow of former Gov. Frank Licht, who served two terms as...
More RI families are going hungry. Will free school meals make a comeback next session?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAna Riley, superintendent of the Bristol-Warren Regional School District, received free meals at...
Inflation has fallen. Why are groceries still so expensive?
Washington Post via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoAmericans are finally getting a break from inflation, with prices for gasoline, used cars and health...
Food bank says more Rhode Island families can’t afford food
WFXT via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere are more households in Rhode Island that cannot afford adequate food now than before the...
‘The Good Lawyer’: Kennedy McMann & Felicity Huffman To Topline ‘The Good Doctor’ Spinoff; Air Date...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUPDATED, 4:30 PM: The embedded pilot episode of The Good Doctor that sets up potential spinoff The...
Opinion/Schiff: It's time for RI's leaders to make ending hunger a priority
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s the holiday season — a time when we express gratitude for all the good things in our lives, including the food on our plates. We remember those who aren’t as lucky by donating food and ...