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Evicted from a shelter Troy family reflects on the year from hell
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Evicted from a shelter Troy family reflects on the year from hell

Posted on October 7, 2020October 7, 2020 by David Howard King

Daniel Griffin, his fiance Kayla and their two boys aged three and one were evicted today after spending nine months at Joseph’s House, a shelter…

“We had a death yesterday”: homeless outreach during the pandemic
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“We had a death yesterday”: homeless outreach during the pandemic

Posted on September 29, 2020September 30, 2020 by Michael Kennedy

Photos by Robert Cooper.  We are all so very tired of COVID-19. We’ve quarantined in our homes, cleaning out our closets and kitchen cupboards, watching…

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