Reeb Avenue Center and its services help South Side get through pandemic
When the $12.5-million Reeb Avenue Center opened in 2015, it was dubbed a "hub of hope" for the surrounding South Side neighborhood, a place where residents could go for job training, child care, fresh fruits and vegetables, or a snack at the Roots Cafe. A year ago, when the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the world, the Reeb center was harshly affected like everything else. It closed for a time in March, then reopened in May. The café didn't reopen for sit-down service, though, and neither did the market. But the nonprofit tenants remained despite financial strains, from the Boys and Gir...
Source: dispatch.com