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Friday, October 30, 2026 Gloucester, Massachusetts · Change town
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Gloucester plans Veterans Day food drive

The Town of Gloucester announced a Veterans Day food drive run by Cape Ann Veterans Services and The Open Door, collecting soup and cereal donations Nov. 2-6 and the morning of Nov. 11 before the town's Veterans Day ceremony.

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The Town of Gloucester announced Oct. 22 that Cape Ann Veterans Services is partnering with The Open Door to hold a food drive supporting local veterans and military families for Veterans Day.

The drive, called the Veterans Day Salute and Serve Soup and Cereal food drive, is collecting non-perishable soup and cereal donations.

Residents can drop off donations at Cape Ann Veterans Services during regular business hours from Nov. 2 through Nov. 6. On Nov. 11, donations can also be brought to Gloucester High School between 8:30 a.m. and 9 a.m., and residents are invited to stay for the town's Veterans Day ceremony.

The announcement thanked residents for helping the community.

Source: Town of Gloucester announcement, October 22, 2026.

Checked against the record: before publication this article was automatically compared with the original announcement.

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