MARC lunch honors 10 in Sober Housing Program – From the Poughkeepsie Journal
Finding suitable housing and employment for those recovering from drug and alcohol addiction continues to be a challenge as the financial recession lingers.
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Priest Fights Gangs With ‘Boundless Compassion’
For 20 years, the Rev. Gregory Boyle has run Homeboy Industries, an anti-gang program that employs and is run by ex-gang members in Los Angeles. Boyle recently had to lay off most of his staff because of financial problems. He recounts the decades he’s helped ex-gang members turn their lives around in a new memoir, Tattoos on the Heart.
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Two die in I-79 crash in Monongalia County, W.Va.
Two die in I-79 crash in Monongalia County, W.Va.
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