LocalNews8.com Post office, United Way team up for Stamp Out Hunger food driveSouthCoastToday.comThe National Association of Letter Carriers Southeastern Massachusetts Merged Branch 18, the U.S. Postal Service and United Way of Greater New Bedford are leading the 26th annual Letter Carriers' Food Drive to Stamp Out Hunger Saturday, May 12. …
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