Elderly man receives new home from RUDC

July 18, 2026

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An elderly man with multiple disabilities is tonight resting comfortably in a new home built by the Rural and Urban Development Commission.

For a long time, Gerald Gladys was living in squalid conditions, but it all ended this week.

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