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	Podcast:		The Documentary
	Episode:		Neighbourhood: How a Garden Grows
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:27:22
	Publish Date:		2018-08-22 10:12:00
	Description:		Lowell has seen better days. Once a bustling mill town, in the 1920s and 30s it was hit hard by broad shifts in manufacturing that rocked the northeast United States. In the decades since, an influx of immigrants from all over the world has moved in, making Lowell a vibrant place to live despite the departure of industry. However, it remains a largely low-income city, and in the past few years an effort to address urban access to fresh food has brought community gardens to some of the poorest neighbourhoods.
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