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topic Social_impact • www.canarymedia.com • Oct 01, 2026 07:30

North Carolina food bank gets microgrid backup for future storms

North Carolina food bank gets microgrid backup for future storms
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Stories like this remind us of the positive change happening around the world, giving us hope and inspiring us to contribute to a better future.
Two years ago this week, Hurricane Helene’s floods nearly wiped out the little downtown of Marshall, North Carolina, about 20 miles north of Asheville. Situated along the French Broad River, an art gallery, coffee shop, restaurant, and other beloved community spaces were left without water or electricity —…
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