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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year and thousands of New Hampshire residents lost jobs or were laid off, the expectation was that local food pantries would be flooded with new clients in need of food.Some pantries have seen an uptick in visitors. ....
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Published: 12/16/2020 5:17:44 PM When the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered businesses and restaurants – sending thousands in New Hampshire to the unemployment line – closed schools and increasing the need for various nonprofit services, food pantries across the region braced for what was anticipated to be a strong uptick in request for services. Since March, the number of households using local pantries have ebbed and flowed, but as Christmas approaches and a long winter ahead looms, organizers are prepared for more people in need. Since COVID began Glo Morison, president of the Peterborough Food Pantry board, said the numbers have been a bit perplexing. At first there were less people than the 80 to 85 households they serve, which encompasses the ConVal, Jaffrey-Rindge and Mascenic school districts. The pantry is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9 a.m. to noon at the Peterborough Community Center. ....