The Salvation Army provides up to $350 for eligible households in Massachusetts during the winter from money raised in its "Give the Gift of Warmth" campaign.
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Tuesday, December 4, 2012
[Editor's note: The following information derives from a Salvation Army press statement.] The Salvation Army, the administrator of the 2012–13 Massachusetts Good Neighbor Energy Fund campaign, announces that as of Monday, Dec. 3, the Fund will be available to households on an emergency basis due to the “urgency of need” throughout the state. The fund will open to all qualified candidates on Wednesday, Jan. 2. A cooperative effort between the state's energy companies, their customers and The Salvation Army, the fund helps households in temporary crisis who do not qualify for federal or state assistance with the payment of their energy expenses. The fund’s 28th annual “Give The Gift of Warmth” campaign's goal is to raise $650,000 and help …
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MALDEN — Husband and wife James and Joy Labbe have been running the Mystic Valley Salvation Army on Main Street in Malden since late June, where James say the couple continues to “fact find” to “fill the gaps” of need in Malden and surrounding communities. So far, the couple has brought a number of new programs to the branch: they offered a “free farmer's market” last fall, provide a free hot meal to anyone in need on Monday nights as well as a street ministry the team hopes to expand after the holidays. MEDFORD — Naked students running through the quad used to be a tradition on the night after the last day of mid-terms. But when administrators threatened suspensions for any students participating this year, undergrads instead went for an…
Nearly 90 children had their dreams come true this holiday season.
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Saturday, December 25, 2010
To the Editor: A big thank you to all our sponsors, volunteers and contributors who made 87 Stoneham children's wishes come true this Christmas season. Among our numerous sponsors are: B.J.'s Wholsesale Club Congress Street Neighborhood Cost Cutters Cub Scout Pack 551 First Congregational Church in Stoneham Linda O'Leary Lois Torri Purpose School Robin Hood Elementary School Secret Santa Brenda South Elementary School Stoneham Chamber of Commerce Stoneham High School Stoneham Kawanis Stoneham Rotary Club Townsend Welding Best wishes for a safe and happy holiday season. —Lorraine Savage, Stoneham Salvation Army Welfare Secretary
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