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In rural Oregon, trips to food banks are the new normal

March 20, 2018March 20, 2018 Thacher Schmid

In towns such as Junction City, rising housing costs push families to pantries to fill monthly budget gaps by Thacher Schmid | 2 Mar 2018 Walking through the immaculate, well-organized aisles of Junction City Local Aid’s food pantry, Jeanie Burr … Continue reading In rural Oregon, trips to food banks are the new normal

NW Examiner

‘Strange Sale’ – old grocery sells; the working homeless

June 5, 2016April 23, 2017 Thacher Schmid

By Thacher Schmid The old Northrup Food Center—vacant and rotting for 15 years despite occupying a coveted parcel—has finally sold. Its walls could tell a story of colorful characters, contrasting cultures and economic transition as New Portland uproots the old … Continue reading ‘Strange Sale’ – old grocery sells; the working homeless

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