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MaineHealth to open food pantry in former Greyhound bus station in Portland

by CBS 13 May 11, 2022May 11, 2022

The Portland pantry will be MaineHealth’s third; the first two were opened at Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington and Stephens Memorial Hospital in Norway in 2021.

Inflation is making it harder to feed Aroostook County’s hungry people

by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public April 25, 2022April 25, 2022

World

World’s financial leaders urged to boost fight against food insecurity

by The Associated Press April 19, 2022April 19, 2022

Food costs are skyrocketing just as pandemic-era SNAP benefits come to an end

by The Associated Press April 16, 2022April 16, 2022

The Russian invasion of Ukraine will increase starvation around the world

by The BDN Editorial Board March 19, 2022March 21, 2022

Opinion Contributor

1 in 5 Mainers is at risk of going hungry. The Legislature can help.

by Opinion Contributor March 10, 2022March 10, 2022

Bangor-area faith group wants to tackle persistent food insecurity

by Judy Harrison January 24, 2022January 26, 2022

Food banks see more volunteers, but uncertainty looms

by The Associated Press December 9, 2021December 9, 2021

Opinion Contributor

Continue Bob Dole’s Mission of Fighting World Hunger

by Opinion Contributor December 7, 2021December 7, 2021

US food banks struggle to feed hungry amid surging prices

by The Associated Press November 10, 2021November 10, 2021

Elon Musk and UN should avoid empty tweets to fill hungry bellies

by The BDN Editorial Board November 6, 2021November 6, 2021

Opinion Contributor

Question 3 is a linguistic jumble. How did it get on the ballot?

by Opinion Contributor October 21, 2021October 21, 2021

Opinion Contributor

Question 3 sidesteps important issues around hunger in Maine

by Opinion Contributor October 19, 2021October 19, 2021

These Mainers make sure a bounty of ripe apples feeds their hungry neighbors

by Abigail Curtis October 8, 2021October 8, 2021

Drive-Thru Food Drive and Can Sculpture Contest

by Stuart Hedstrom September 17, 2021September 7, 2021

Opinion Contributor

Maine Legislature has right solution to child hunger: feed them at school

by Michael Cianchette, Opinion columnist June 11, 2021June 11, 2021

Opinion Contributor

Maine can be the 1st state to feed every child at school

by Opinion Contributor April 19, 2021April 19, 2021

News

Food pantries brace for winter surge of hungry Mainers

by Nina Mahaleris January 6, 2021January 6, 2021

Opinion Contributor

We all have a role to play in ending hunger in Maine

by Opinion Contributor December 26, 2020December 25, 2020

Another stimulus package

by George Danby December 9, 2020December 8, 2020