Food Bank: Drive-thru pantry numbers down 50%; will re-evaluate

Betsy Price June 1, 2021 Business, Food, Headlines

Can declining numbers at Food Bank drive-thru mobile pantries be another sign the economy is coming back? The Food Bank of Delaware says that number of families picking up food at its monthly drive-thru mobile pantries has dropped in half since January’s round. The numbers have dropped so steadily that after the July round, the Food Bank will …

Food Bank to hold virtual cooking event to benefit culinary training program

Betsy Price April 15, 2021 Charity, Food, Headlines

Attendees will pick up a box of ingredients from the Food Bank to make the three-course dinner at home.

DART to hold spring Stuff the Bus food drive starting April 26

Betsy Price April 12, 2021 Economy, Food, Headlines

Stuff the Bus started as a holiday tradition, but has expanded to spring to help with COVID-19-related demand