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Yesterday's reading was sponsored by Wordsworth Books. Wordsworth collected canned food from audience members. The cans will be donated to the Cambridge Food Pantry.
"I don't really live here," he points out, gesturing around his spacious kitchen. "I get home at 10. I'm asleep by 10:30. I get up at 6, have a little exercise, then I'm back at the office." Though he's famous for his love of cereal...
It is home to the City of Cambridge's Council on Aging, a food pantry, and Windsor House, which provides daytime care for the elderly.
The Second Harvest study blames the increases on the onset of state and federal welfare reform. Virginia, Michigan and Wisconsin food pantries reported increases; all three passed welfare-reform laws during the past two years. But the decline in middle-income jobs may be culpable as well. The Bureau of...
Shirley Eshelman is physically disabled, but she manages to work small miracles for her 12-year-old son Jonathan, who is emotionally disturbed and has learning difficulties. And she does so on a family income of just $241 a week. She stretches a $30-a-month grocery budget by planting...