A couple was shamed for their unpainted house. Now hundreds have donated to help them

Jimmy and Marilyn Curcuru have lived together in their house in the Portuguese
Hill area of Gloucester, Massachusetts for more than 50 years. They raised
their three children there, and previously owned a small business in the
community.

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