by Jeff Lemberg | Jul 1, 2026 | Client
For Brenda Lee, access to fresh food is more than culinary preference — it’s a necessity. At age 83, Brenda and her husband are focused on maintaining their health and independence. She says the Newton Food Pantry plays a key role in helping them do both. The Lees...
by Jeff Lemberg | Jan 27, 2026 | Client
The Newton Food Pantry provides food assistance to a wide range of community members, including families that span multiple generations. Baby Cornelio, a native of the Dominican Republic, lives with her adult daughter and 7-year-old grandson in Newtonville. The...
by Jill Coull | Jun 25, 2025 | Client
For David, the path to the Newton Food Pantry started in Nonantum. The 60-year-old Newton resident first discovered the Newton Food Pantry through our community freedge, a 24/7 publicly accessible refrigerator and dry pantry located in the parking lot of Central...
by Jill Coull | Mar 6, 2025 | Client
It was almost three years ago when F.B. moved from the United Kingdom to join her two daughters and three grandsons in Newton. “It is a special time of life, being a part of their lives here in the United States,” she says, “but I do not wish to be a financial burden...
by Jill Coull | Nov 25, 2024 | Client
It was almost three years ago when F.B. moved from the United Kingdom to join her two daughters and three grandsons in Newton. “It is a special time of life, being a part of their lives here in the United States,” she says, “but I do not wish to be a financial burden...
by Ethan Gordon | Sep 11, 2024 | Client
After earning her undergraduate degree from Harvard University and working for four years at a Boston law firm, Emily Luu opted to pursue a law degree. She says it felt like the right decision, but it meant she would need to forgo an income and live on a combination...