Most of the cars that are donated to us at Good News Garage come with unique stories. Car donors often feel a little emotional when they hand the keys over to us, and some begin to get nostalgic as they say goodbye. Stories of holiday road trips, cross-country moves, and way too many soccer practices […]
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It seems like we’ve been awarding a lot of donated cars to residents of Springfield, Massachusetts lately. The western Massachusetts city is full of good people who are working hard to make forward progress in their lives. A lot of these people are only missing one key thing — a reliable vehicle. A few months […]
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Our client Aicha Lavan from Chelsea, Massachusetts was awarded a 2004 Honda Accord in early November. Upon receiving the car, she wrote the donor of the vehicle a thank-you note saying, “Thank you for the car donation. I am a single mom and I will need the car to get to and from work. The […]
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Alexandra DiCarlo of Colrain, MA was awarded a 2008 Subaru Outback in October 2020. The car was donated to the program by a generous New England donor. Alexandra’s local newspaper, the Greenfield Recorder, spoke with Tom Kupfer from Good News Garage to learn more about the nonprofit’s work in their area. ‘“People who may have […]
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All Good News Garage clients have unique stories, but our Framingham, MA client, Carlos, had a special plan for his new Dodge Caravan. Prior to receiving his donated vehicle, Carlos was part of a program that helps formerly incarcerated individuals get back on their feet by assisting them with starting their own businesses. His plan […]
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On July 8, Good News Garage awarded a used 2008 Honda Civic to Caitlin Burns of St. Alban’s, Vermont. Upon receiving the car, Caitlin informed us that this was her first-ever car, and commented on how it will help her in her every-day life. See the full article in the St. Albans Messenger at the […]
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The Lynn Journal in Lynn, Massachusetts published a story about Good News Garage client Sheldon Vibbard and the donated car he received. See the story here: http://lynnjournal.com/2020/07/01/lynn-man-receives-keys-to-a-brighter-future/
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Good News Garage awarded a donated vehicle to Springfield, MA resident Maria Carabello through our partnership with the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission. Maria’s local news station, WWLP 22 News, helped spread the good news in the Springfield, MA area. Maria’s car was donated to Good News Garage by a generous New England donor. We wish Maria […]
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