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Stressed food banks brace for SNAP stoppage

Rush to Whatcom County food banks begins as suspension of SNAP benefits looms

Food banks across the country are bracing for the likely suspension of the federal Supplemental Nutrition and Assistance Program (SNAP) on Nov. 1 that will come as a result of the government shutdown ...

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Gov. Bob Ferguson directs $2.2M to help WA food banks amid SNAP suspension

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Stressed food banks brace for SNAP stoppage: ‘We cannot meet the gap’

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WA food banks see more traffic as SNAP benefits set to end

Food banks across Washington state are seeing more people walk through its doors, some for the first time, as SNAP benefits are set to be paused on November 1 if the government remains shut down.

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Food banks in the central U.S. say they can’t fill the gap left by frozen SNAP benefits

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November SNAP benefits paused amid government shutdown; Central Texas Food Bank stays open

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With SNAP benefits set to expire, these Bellingham businesses are offering help

As the U.S. government shutdown drags on, funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) runs out on Saturday, Nov. 1. Meanwhile, the Bellingham Food Bank estimates about 15% of Whatcom County households rely on SNAP each month, translating to about $4 million in benefits.

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Peoples Bank Awards $10,000 Peoples Choice Impact Grant to Downtown Bellingham Partnership for “Elevate Downtown” Public Art Project

Peoples Bank is proud to announce the Downtown Bellingham Partnership (DBP) as the recipient of the 2025 Peoples Choice Impact Grant.

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These Bellingham businesses will be closed for Monday holiday

Columbus Day is Monday, Oct. 13, and to honor the holiday some local stores, banks and other businesses will be closed. City and county offices, schools, most retail stores and services will be operating Monday, Oct. 13, while the post office and most banks will close.