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New app encourages Massachusetts residents to shop, dine locally Share Updated: 6:34 PM EDT Apr 16, 2021 Share Updated: 6:34 PM EDT Apr 16, 2021
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Show Transcript IT WAS DESIGHED TO HELP LOCAL BUSINESSES BACK FROM THE PANDEMIC. WHEN JERMAINE TULLOCH ISNT PRACTICING HIS CLASSICALLY TRAINED OPERA SINGING VOICE, YOU CAN FIND HIM IN THE KITCHEN AT HIS GLOBAL COMFORT FOOD REST CALLED FAMILY AFFAIR. WE HAD TO SHUT DOWN FOR A WHILE. TED LIKE SO MANY LOCAL : BUSINESSES, FAMILY AFFAIR WAS HURT BY THE PANDEMIC, BUT NOW THIS SPOT AND HUNDREDS OF OTHER LOCALLY OWNED BUSINESSES NOW ARE ON THE B LOCAL APP. HE EXPLAINS HOW IT WORKS. IT ENABLES CONSUMERS TO SAVE MONEY WHEN THEY SHOP LOCAL, SO IT IS A WIN-WIN FOR ALL. TED NOW WHEN YOU USE THE B LOCAL : APP AND MAKE PURCHASES REWARDS , WITH THE BUSINESSES CAN BE APPLIED TO A GROWING LIST OF BUSINESSES. ALL REWARDS ARE REIMBURSED BY THE CITY OF BOSTON, AND NO C