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BENTON — With a week before Christmas, Marcella’s Kitchen served up more than hot lunches. The nonprofit also gave away hundreds of bags of groceries, fruits and gifts with help from the community. From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, volunteers at Marcella’s Kitchen, located at 868 Guy Mathis Drive in Benton, handed out 487 meals, 487 bags of fruit, plus well over 500 bags of groceries to families who drove through. In addition, they received various gifts and stocking stuffers, such as lip balm, scarves and stuffed animals. “Every time there’s somebody that comes through ...

Sherri McMillan With so many restrictions on activities and businesses, what do you get your fit friends that will be appreciated, accessible and used. Since everyone’s comfort level is different, it’s best to go the safe route with your holiday gifts this year that any exercise enthusiast would enjoy. Here’s some gift ideas that any hard-core fitness fanatic could use during the 2020 Holiday season and beyond. Workout Gear Gyms are closed but working out and maintaining fitness is still critical so gear will always be in demand. Regardless of whether your fitness buddy is cur...

BY LARRY L. KUBERT for L Magazine Since this past spring, Lincoln dining services and establishments have faced a troubling situation. The COVID-19 virus has resulted in diminished patronage, and now with the colder months, business could become more abated. In addition to the carryout option for customers, some locally owned caterers and restaurants have placed an emphasis on providing “family” or “weekly” meals that can be delivered to, or picked up, by patrons. In this month’s L Magazine, we look at three local caterers who are assisting working familie...

Article content With new COVID-19 rules ending sit-down dining this Saturday at midnight, more restaurants will turn to third-party apps like SkipTheDishes to get food to customers. But businesses warn these apps come at a cost to the local economy. Nicole Hefferan, general manager at Earls Fort McMurray, said these apps take money out of the community and skim profits from businesses struggling during the pandemic. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Businesses say delivery apps offer choice at a cost as in-person dining stops this weekend Back to v...

Article content With new COVID-19 rules ending sit-down dining this Saturday at midnight, more restaurants will turn to third-party apps like SkipTheDishes to get food to customers. But businesses warn these apps come at a cost to the local economy. Nicole Hefferan, general manager at Earls Fort McMurray, said these apps take money out of the community and skim profits from businesses struggling during the pandemic. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Businesses say delivery apps offer choice at a cost as in-person dining stops this weekend Back to v...