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Mobile Market featured on WCVB-Channel 5
September 23, 2022

AgeSpan employees and volunteers, including Food Initiatives Program Manager Ruth Ortiz, were interviewed about our Mobile Food Market as part of WCVB-Channel 5 Boston’s Day of Giving, which aired September 22, to benefit The Greater Boston Food Bank.  Our free market is held every third Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence and is open to people of all ages in the Merrimack Valley. Watch the WCVB interview

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Mobile Market helping make ends meet

By Terry Date | tdate@eagletribune.com   LAWRENCE — It’s Tuesday morning and raining on people huddled closely in a line that stretches along two sides of the Boys & Girls Club. They wait, most of them under umbrellas, to enter and receive fresh spinach,...

Media Mention: Merrimac Senior Center hosts drag show

By Lisa Rinaldi, Correspondent, The Daily News of Newburyport   MERRIMAC — The Merrimac Senior Center was alive with music and laughter when the center’s LGBTQ+ Social Connections group recently marked the 10th anniversary of its founding. The festivities...

Caller: “Meals on Wheels Saved My Life”

Thanks to the quick thinking and action of her Meals on Wheels driver, June is alive and can continue to enjoy the simple things in life. “When I hear the birds singing, I think that’s a miracle,” June said. That’s because June may not have survived if it hadn’t been...

Senior Farmers’ Market Coupon Distribution is August 2

Make the most of the summer’s bounty with a free Senior Farmers' Market Coupon Booklet. Local councils on aging will distribute the free coupon booklets, worth $50, to eligible older adults on Wednesday, August 2.  The booklets are made available through the...

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