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For Alicia Spradley, it all started with a quick prayer. Spradley from Chicago had seen the news that federal food aid was pausing at the start of November due to the government shutdown. With local ...

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A federal government shutdown has paused funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as FoodShare in Wisconsin. Community members can help by donating non-perishable ...

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the fifth year in a row, Smithfield Foods Hunger Relief Day at the N.C. State Fair generated an outpouring of support for The Food Bank of Central ...

Bocaditos marks two years in Chicago’s West Loop, serving up authentic dishes and cocktails while preparing a special Día de los Muertos celebration. 5 arrested in deaths of Robert De Niro's grandson ...