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Neighbors Growing Together | Feb 9, 2012

MDI sees sharp rise in food stamp use

By Laurie Schreiber | Dec 04, 2009

MDI — The increasing rate of food stamp use nationwide can be seen at the local level, as the number of food stamp recipients in Mount Desert Island towns continues to climb.

Food stamp use climbed about 38-40 percent from 2007 to 2009 in Hancock ...

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