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From The Boston Globe, January 8, 1994 by Robert A. Jordan

"With all the media and public focus [recently] on the passing ... of former House Speaker Thomas P. (Tip) O'Neill Jr., the death of President Clinton's mother, and the assault on Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, it's easy to understand how major events can easily overshadow a news event that concerns the generosity and good will of a local businesswoman.

"Explaining that 'I just had to do something to help,' Loretta DeGrazia, president of East Coast Petroleum, announced earlier this week that she is launching an 'energy bank' to help provide low-income families with much-needed fuel assistance—for free.

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