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Lawrence braces for November as federal SNAP program runs out of money
41% of city residents rely on federal food assistance, among the highest rates in the state. -
GBH Daily: Would you eat 200-year-old candy?
GBH News’ video team stopped by Ye Olde Pepper Companie in Salem to sample centuries-old treats. -
Judge considers demand to force the government to keep funding SNAP food aid despite the shutdown
A Boston federal judge told lawyers that if the government can’t afford to cover the program, there’s a process to follow rather than simply suspending all benefits. -
State advancing $4 million to help with food aid
Public food benefits will run out for over a million Bay Staters on Saturday. -
‘A perfect storm’ hits food assistance programs in November
More than a million Massachusetts residents are expected to lose access to food assistance. -
GBH Daily: Fighting hunger with more funds for food
State leaders and the United Way have launched a relief fund Friday to help address hunger — calling on private donors to step in. -
How healthy is the carnivore diet? A nutrition expert explains what the science says.
The protein-packed carnivore diet has gone viral on social media. Boston University Nutrition professor Dr. Joan Salge-Blake explains healthy protein intake. -
State seeking donations as it braces for lapse in federal food aid
“I talk to governors all around the country – no states can backfill what is supposed to come from the federal government to families across America, and this is very challenging,” Gov. Maura Healey said Friday. -
How Growing Places is keeping Mass. communities fed — even in challenging times
The nonprofit supports farmers and makes fresh produce accesible to families across 27 communities. -