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Press Herald Toy Fund adds children’s books to longstanding tradition

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation October 15, 2022

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For more than seven decades, the Press Herald Toy Fund has provided a dose of cheer to children who might otherwise go without special gifts during the holiday season. This year, the toy fund is continuing that tradition while shifting its purchasing operation to support the local economy by ordering toys and other gifts directly from Maine businesses. And for the first time, the fund will provide a new book for every child. “The team has been... + full article



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