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In a recent press release, the Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fishe

About an investigation by the covid select subcommittee which you chair, looking into the trump administrations handling of the usdas food box program. you shared with our team a letter you sent to the inspector general calling for a review, saying the program was, quote, operated in a manner that created significant risks of fraud, waste, and abuse. talk to me about that, congressman. did you find any evidence of fraud and abuse? >> well, lets put it this way. if youre giving out $39 million to...

CHARLESTON — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice announced a $600,000 grant for Facing Hunger Foodbank in Huntington during a virtual event Friday.

  Aaron Frank, Town Manager National EMS and Public Works Weeks: The Town of Colchester celebrated both National EMS Week and National Public Works Week from May 16-May 22. We thanked and honored our Emergency Medical Services providers in our Rescue and Technical Rescue squads for their selfless dedication to saving lives and keeping community members healthy and safe, especially during this last tough year during the pandemic. We also honored our Public Works employees who serve an impo...

th – May 15 th During the week set aside to honor the service and protection police provide and to remember fallen officers, Chief Doug Allen, Town Manager Aaron Frank, and the Selectboard, on behalf of the Town of Colchester, thank the officers and staff of the Colchester Police Department for their service to the community. Here in Colchester, our police do much more than enforce laws. They are often the first to show up at any call for help or assistance. They are trained in first ai...

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Food box distributions planned for April 20 TRENTON  —The Farmers to Families Food Box Program, a component of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s COVID-19 emergency food assistance program, will hold food box distribution events in Hancock County on Tuesday, April 20, at the Acadia Gateway Center on Route 3 in Trenton and at the Bucksport United Methodist Church (3 River Road). Community members may pick up free food boxes on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 10 a.m. in Tre...

AFBF concerned over Vilsacks decision to end Food Box program.

Hancock County food box distributions planned for April 20 ELLSWORTH — The Farmers to Families Food Box Program, a component of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s COVID-19 emergency food assistance program, will hold food box distribution events in Hancock County on Tuesday, April 20, at the Acadia Gateway Center on Route 3 in Trenton and at the Bucksport United Methodist Church (3 River Road). Community members may pick up free food boxes on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at ...

Free Food Box Distribution Begins Again Tomorrow Starting tomorrow, Quincy Family YMCA will begin distributing food boxes every Thursday in April. The Food Box Program, to date, has given out over 9,000 boxes of food to the community. Plus, with the program being extended, Quincy YMCA will able to deliver even more boxes of food (over 4,000 boxes), according the the Quincy Family YMCA Press Release. The process will be the same; starting at 4 pm people are to drive to the Quincy Family YMCA par...