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Fresh Food Fundraiser Comes to Dedham Saturday

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Whole Foods Market and Lovin' Spoonfuls, a non-profit food rescue organization, will join forces Saturday to help gather fresh food to donate to the Dedham Food Pantry, Haley House, Pine Street Inn and Boston Rescue Mission.

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Legacy Place store will sponsor a produce drive that where customers can purchase and donate produce that will benefit the organizations Lovin' Spoonfuls' serves. Whole Foods Market will match the fresh produce donations for the day.

Planning Dedham's Birthday Tonight

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Bring your friends, neighbors, family (kids included) out and bring any ideas you have to the American Red Cross at 180 Rustcraft Rd. at 6:30 p.m. The committee will review the last meeting, then review of some of the confirmed 375 projects. The committee and the public in attendance then will discuss additional project ideas in smaller groups and decide the next steps in the planning.

First Church Fall Fair

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The First Church's will hold its annual fall fair on Saturday on the Common. Features of the fair include: pumpkins, apples, a moonwalk, face painting, raffles, games and more from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This year there will be a sale of gently used clothing.

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