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MANSFIELD, CT — Nonprofit groups are keystone community organizations in and near Stafford, especially this time of year when food pantries are in need of Thanksgiving donations.

There is no shortage of organizations to volunteer or get behind financially, and that need your help as we gear up for the holiday period.

Here are seven related nonprofit groups you should know about

WAKEFIELD, Neb. — The investigation into the cause of a fire that destroyed a barn full of young chickens Tuesday near Wakefield continues. The Nebraska State Fire Marshal's office was at the scene Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation, said Pat Malena, vice president of farm operations for Michael Foods, which owns the Gardner Growers

Located on 28 acres of the former Kinoshita Farm site, San Juan Capistrano’s Ecology Center, a regenerative organic certified farm and education center, has helped change the culinary landscape of South County in only 15 years. On Nov. 4, the sprawling farm will celebrate its 15-year anniversary with a public fete featuring food straight from the soil, guided tours of the farm, live music and

The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza opened Saturday to let a trickle of desperately needed aid into the besieged Palestinian territory for the first time since Israel sealed it off in the wake of Hamas’ bloody rampage two weeks ago. Gaza’s 2.3 million Palestinians, half of whom have fled their homes, are rationing food and drinking dirty water. Hospitals say they are running low on