Aspen Recreation Center faces labor shortage, reduces hours
Hours at the Aspen Recreation Center have been reduced due to a dearth of employees.
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Hours at the Aspen Recreation Center have been reduced due to a dearth of employees.
Brad Matthews, owner of the Red Wagon and The Pantry, holds their signature donuts and an order of fries at the new food truck in Aspen on Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020. (Kelsey Brunner/The Aspen Times) The year of the pandemic brought Brad Matthews the joys of a new son and the agony of a seriously burnt hand, so he did what anybody would do in that situation: He opened a food cart. Users of the Aspen Recreation Center or patrons of the Popcorn Wagon when it was Ajax Donuts a few years ago might recognize Matthews as the face behind their orders.