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About 100 people in southern Maine, and 30,000 people in North America, participated in Shabbat of Love on Jan. 19.

Pandemic leads to run on diaper bank as families struggle with finances A Portland based non-profit provides free diapers to parents who cant afford them, and the need has skyrocketed. Share Packages of diapers are stacked at the Michael Klahr Jewish Family Services Diaper Bank on Dec. 23. The diaper bank is the only one in southern Maine and has seen a dramatic rise in need since the start of the pandemic. Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer In the six years since the opening of southern Main...