WORCESTER, Mass. – A new food pantry is now open to help meet the needs of a neighborhood.
“The excitement today is just unbelievable,” Mari Gonzalez said at the ribbon cutting on Wednesday. “I mean, just speaking to many of the residents that do live here in Lincoln Village are so happy that we’re here.”
El Buen Samaritano was started by Gonzalez’ parents in 1991 and now they’re expanding to continue to address food insecurity in Worcester. The new location is made possible by a partnership between El Buen Samaritano Food Program Inc. and Lincoln Street Realty Company/The Carabetta Companies…