CLINTON – In November, sitting down to a meal of turkey, potatoes, gravy, and warm apple pie is an American tradition. But, a Thanksgiving meal is not the reality for more than 750,000 Massachusetts residents who live paycheck to paycheck and cannot afford the high cost of an additional luxury meal that many take for granted.
That’s why...
Posted by Community Advocate Staff
Marlborough – Jersey Mike’s Subs, located at 44 Boston Post Road West in Marlborough, is hosting a toy drive to benefit the United Way of Tri-County. Through Tuesday, Dec. 6, donate a new, unwrapped toy and Jersey Mike’s will thank you with a free regular sub. Last year, the United Way of Tri-...
There are people around you in need. A reminder about how and where give to your local pantry.
By Charlene Arsenault (Patch Staff)
MARLBOROUGH, MA—Before you load up your cart with stuffing, turkey, cranberry sauce, vegetables and pies, remember there are people in your own area who are struggling to put food on the table every day.
In the spirit of...
FRAMINGHAM – Access Framingham held a canned food drive during Pies in the Common yesterday, to support the United Way of Tri-County’s Pearl Street...
MARLBOROUGH - Employees at Dow Chemical's Marlborough site recently partnered with the United Way of Tri-County and Marlborough Community Services to collect school supplies and funds to support the United Way's annual "Tools for Schools" backpack drive. Dow employees collected enough supplies and critical funds to fill nearly 80 backpacks, a record--breaking donation for the site in its ninth year of participation in the drive. Employees...
By Joel Mongeon (The Landmark)
Help is on the way for Sterling citizens who are struggling to make ends meet, thanks to a plan that the select board hopes will endow the Neighbor-to-Neighbor fund with more donations.
The select board recently appointed Judge Patrick Fox as the new community liaison to the Neighbor-to-Neighbor program. Fox takes the place of former liaison Lisa Call, who resigned from the position upon moving out...
Marlborough, MA: Jersey Mike’s Subs collected 300 pounds of food, which benefited United Way of Tri-County’s (UWTC) Marlborough Community Cupboard. Participants received a free regular sub with a donation of two non-perishable food items. Jersey Mike’s believes that making a sub sandwich and making a...
Region – The United Way of Tri-County (UWTC) will hold its first 5K Run/Walk Saturday, Oct. 15. Funds raised will help support three essential community programs including the United Way’s Ready to Read early literacy program, Call2Talk, their mental health and suicide help line, three food pantries and two hot meal programs, located at the Pearl Street Cupboard and Café in Framingham, the Marlborough Community Cupboard, and WHEAT Community...
By Jeff Malachowski
Daily News Staff
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