New London community steps up to support community in void of SNAP funds

New London community steps up to support community in void of SNAP funds

High school senior Jake Prokopets started his own hot dog stand about a year ago. He usually serves customers at the local Family Dollar, but on Tuesday, he set up at Granite Street Park in New London. “I get a pretty wide variety of customers,” the 17-year-old said. After hearing about the government’s shutdown’s impact on SNAP, Prokopets decided to...