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Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Frank O’Flynn, has presented awards to the winning architectural students who participated in Cork County Council’s Age Friendly Housing Competition.

CREATIVE living designs aimed at older people and those with disabilities were the focus of this year’s Cork County Council Age Friendly Housing Competition, and the winning design were lauded at an awards ceremony this week.

30 Septmeber 2023 By Bryan McCarthy bryan@TheCork.ie The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr Frank O'Flynn, and winners, Amy Cotter, 1st, Kamil Labuda, 2nd, and Ellie O'Connell, 3rd, at Cork County Hall for the award ceremony of the Cork County Age Friendly Architecture Competition. The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Frank O’Flynn,…

Chicago food pantries, already stretched thin by increased demand and rising inflation, are stepping up to feed and clothe migrants as the city searches for answers.

Since early in the pandemic, families in Illinois have received emergency SNAP allotments on top of their typical benefits. In March, benefits will return to their pre-pandemic levels.

Food pantries are bracing for an increase of demand and organizations are urging SNAP beneficiaries to update their information to potentially help offset the loss of funds.

The need is heightened this week as people get Thanksgiving turkeys and ham along with regular supplies.

Families are reaching out to assistance groups and pantries for help

From Phoenix, Arizona, in the southwest United States, to Jackson, Mississippi, in the southeast U.S., people are waiting in long lines in their vehicles to receive food assistance from food banks and mobile pantries. Soaring inflation in the U.S. is raising the price of everything from food to gas to rent. And that's been making…