Amid Pa.’s latest restaurant crackdown, groups step up to help hospitality workers
Updated Dec 15, 2020;
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Jon Bellem likes to help others, so last week following the latest blow to Pennsylvania’s restaurant industry he picked up the phone.
The Lemoyne resident spent all day talking to restaurant owners, managers and chefs, seeking referrals for individuals needing financial help.
“Tell me if you have certain employees who are hurting?” he would ask, whether it be an employee who needs a rent check or cell phone bill covered. “Out of the 60 phone calls I made, everyone said yes,” Bellem said.
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Entertainment Industry
Theaters, concert venues, museums, movie theaters, arcades, casinos, bowling alleys, private clubs, and all other similar entertainment, recreational or social facilities, are prohibited from operation.
In-Person Extracurricular School Activities
Voluntary activities sponsored or approved by a school entity’s governing body or administration are suspended, but these extracurricular activities may be held virtually. This includes, but is not limited to, attendance at or participation in activities such musical ensembles, school plays, student council, clubs, and school dances.
K-12 School Sports and Youth Sports
All sports at K-12 public schools, nonpublic schools, private schools and club, travel, recreational, intermural, and intramural sports are paused, according to the state.
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