By TOM WIEDMANN Credits: Bridges Outreach/Newark Working Kitchens By TOM WIEDMANN February 25, 2021 at 5:19 PM NEWARK, NJ — A Newark-based free meal delivery service was awarded $2 million on Thursday to continue its efforts to assist the city’s low-income residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. Newark Working Kitchens, an organization launched by Audible in 2020 amidst the pandemic, partners with local restaurants and cooks offering nutritious meals for low-income seniors, families and homeless residents. The organization was awarded $2 million by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s (NJEDA) Sustain and Serve NJ Program to help local restaurants continue their operations. Upon announcement of the funds, the organization said it also surpassed the 750,000 meals served-mark to the area’s residents in need.