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‘Gather’ offers relief for hunger & loneliness

GATHER AT 48 Merchants Row in Middlebury hosted a Thanksgiving dinner last Thursday for around 60 people, many of them houseless and/or struggling with other challenges. Pictured here, from left, are Gather helpers Busshin Nash, Joshin Byrnes, Peg Murray, Dinah Smith and Bernie Schlager. Independent photo John Flowers

This past Thanksgiving, Nov. 23, saw almost 60 people converge upon the 1,400-square-foot building that contains a spacious activities room, kitchen and restrooms.

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