TORRINGTON When Karen Thomas remembers the end of summer in her childhood, she thinks back to getting new shoes for the first day of school."One of my fondest memories as a child was going shoe shopping," she said.That's why Thomas, the executive director of Friendly Hands Food Bank, is planning
Families who relied on Supplemental SNAP for groceries during the pandemic will soon lose this assistance. This program helped more than 42 million Americans.