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Amber Bhatnagar/Correspondent Wicked Local To say the partnership between Cambridge's restaurants and homeless shelters has been a success would be an understatement, according to city officials. Over 130,000 meals have been distributed to those in need with nearly $1 million put back in the pockets of struggling restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite original plans to halt the program last year, Cambridge has extended the meal program “with no end date in mind” until the pandemic is over, according to Matt Nelson, assistant to the city manager, community relations. The City M...
For Brookline Lunch owner Jamal Abu-Rubieh, feeding the neighborhood is a labor of love âWeâre not trying to make a lot of money out of this,â he says By Kara Baskin Globe Correspondent,Updated December 22, 2020, 12:00 p.m. Email to a Friend Brookline Lunch owner Jamal Abu-RubiehHandout (Custom credit) Jamal Abu-Rubieh, 63, came to Boston from Jordan in the 1970s to pursue engineering at Wentworth. Instead, he went into the restaurant business with his brother, starting first as a caterer for The Wilbur. At one time, he operated four restaurants in Cambridge, including Jimmaize...