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Newport Police Partnering With Cru Cafe For Canned Food Drive

Newport police said all the canned food donations will go to local entities.

If you would like to help feed local community members in need, drop off any canned foods at Cru Cafe or the Newport Police Department lobby.
If you would like to help feed local community members in need, drop off any canned foods at Cru Cafe or the Newport Police Department lobby. (Courtesy of Rick Uldricks)

NEWPORT, RI — Cru Cafe Newport and the Newport Police Department are partnering to hold a canned food drive.

If you would like to help feed local community members in need, drop off any canned foods at Cru Cafe or the Newport Police Department lobby. The police station is located at 120 Broadway, while Cru Cafe is at 1 Casino Terrace.

The food drive will be conducted until Feb. 13.

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Police said all the donations will go to local entities.

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