Fairfield, CT
Lifestyle
COVID-19: New Fairfield County Food Delivery Service Offers Care Packages For Family, Workers COVID-19: New Fairfield County Food Delivery Service Offers Care Packages For Family, Workers
Covid-19: New Fairfield County Food Delivery Service Offers Care Packages For Family, Workers Sick and tired of shoving cookies and chips in your mouth during the coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown? A smart Wilton resident might have the answer to your cravings and is launching a food delivery service to make sure no one has to violate any stay-at-home orders. He's come up with the perfect gluten-free recipe for arepas, those yummy slices of wonderfulness that you can find filled with everything from cheese to barbecue pork. In all truth, the arepas love started for Michael Fensterstock when his family's au pair from Colombia began missing her native food and decided to make arepas for…

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by Kathy Reakes
Fairfield, CT
Lifestyle
Junk King Delivers For Hillside Food Outreach Junk King Delivers For Hillside Food Outreach
Junk King Delivers For Hillside Food Outreach A couple of weeks ago, Tom McCabe, owner of Junk King Tri-County, a junk removal company based in Danbury and servicing Fairfield County in Connecticut and Rockland County in New York, saw two elderly widowed customers within a two-day period. Both ladies were lonely and scared to leave their homes to mail packages or to buy groceries with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the stay at home orders. “It was those two meetings that created a turning point for me,” said McCabe, originally from northern New Jersey but now calling Putnam County in New York home. “I realized I’m sitting at ho…

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by Vira Mamchur Schwartz
Mount Pleasant, NY
Business
COVID-19: Area Food Distributor Launches Home Delivery Program COVID-19: Area Food Distributor Launches Home Delivery Program
Covid-19: Area Food Distributor Launches Home Delivery Program In an effort to both save jobs and serve the needs of the community, an area family-owned business has started delivering food right to the doorsteps of residents across the region during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Putnam County-based Ace Endico, a food distributor in Brewster for years, decided to put to use their more than 125 trucks, and three distribution centers in the tri-state area to help those isolated at home, said Marc Jensen, a spokesman with the company.  The delivery service is available in Dutchess, Putnam, Westchester, Fairfield and Litchfield count…

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by Kathy Reakes
Hackensack, NJ
Business
Panera To Deliver From These Bergen, Passaic Locations; Hiring Hundreds Panera To Deliver From These Bergen, Passaic Locations; Hiring Hundreds
Panera To Deliver From These Bergen, Passaic Locations; Hiring Hundreds Panera Bread will be launching a delivery service this spring from 34 New Jersey locations. The bakery-cafe announced it will also be hiring hundreds to help. Panera's delivery service will be out of the following Bergen and Passaic county locations: Clifton Englewood East Rutherford Ramsey Teterboro Wayne (both locations)

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by Cecilia Levine