Folks who are feeling the pinch of a poor economy can have a free lunch at the Salvation Army six days a week.
The Salvation Army runs a soup kitchen from noon to 1 p.m. Sunday through Friday at 1200 E. Broadway Blvd. The free lunch began Sunday but has had a slow start, said Capt. Joe Irvine.
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