Food Accessibility

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Many U.S. senior citizens struggle to afford food

More than two in five college students were food insecure in 2018, Temple research finds

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Food Accessibility

Dwight Evans, local organizations team up to give food to government employees

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With a waiting list at max capacity, Simply Good Jars is savoring success

Simply Good Jars

More Philly families struggling to afford food despite hunger lessening nationwide

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Uber tracks Philadelphia's most popular restaurants for Valentine's Day

Study: Hunter-gatherer mentality possible reason why New Year’s resolutions to lose weight fail

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Grocery stores haven't kept promise to open in food deserts

Carroll - Bottom Dollar Foods

Philly store owner sentenced in $1M food stamp scheme

Fearless Leader: Charlie Crystle

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Camden will attempt to break largest food drive record

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Pa. to eliminate assets test for food stamp applicants

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Bottom Dollar closures leave food accessibility in doubt

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