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Those who want to donate a box to the needy can mark it on their order form.
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Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
Through fasting, a Muslim does not only experience hunger but also sees the invisible faces of the city, the unhoused and the needy.
—Yunus Emre Tozal, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
Beacon Hill’s obstruction enables scammers and hurts the needy.
—John Deaton, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
Fox News Digital spoke with local business owner Josh Jacobson, who works with the nonprofit Tucson Crime Free Coalition, which advocates for adequate law enforcement staffing and resources, treatment for the needy and prosecution for criminals.
—Michael Ruiz , Adriana James-Rodil, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
Through fasting, a Muslim does not only experience hunger but also sees the invisible faces of the city, the unhoused and the needy.
—Yunus Emre Tozal, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2026
Beacon Hill’s obstruction enables scammers and hurts the needy.
—John Deaton, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2026
Fox News Digital spoke with local business owner Josh Jacobson, who works with the nonprofit Tucson Crime Free Coalition, which advocates for adequate law enforcement staffing and resources, treatment for the needy and prosecution for criminals.
—Michael Ruiz , Adriana James-Rodil, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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“The needy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20needy. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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