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HomeAuthorsJarred Cruz

Articles by Jarred Cruz

Business

COVID-19: How the Catering Industry is Managing to Stay Afloat

September 9, 2020 Jarred Cruz 0

Owners of Philadelphia-based catering companies Catering By Design and Cescaphe offer insight into how they have been navigating business amid the coronavirus. [continue reading…]

COVID-19

COVID-19: Delaware Organizations Collaborate to Offer Services to Those In Need

August 3, 2020 Jarred Cruz 0

The Food Bank of Delaware and The Delaware Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health team up to help Delawareans.
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COVID-19

Education: Parents, Teachers Lambast School District Over Reopening Plan at Board of Education Meeting

July 27, 2020 Jarred Cruz 0

More than 100 Parents, teachers, principals, and students all spoke against the School District of Philadelphia’s hybrid learning plan for fall. The board voted to delay action on Superintendent Hite’s proposed plan until the next week. [continue reading…]

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Business

COVID-19: How One Delaware Barbershop is Managing its Reopening

July 13, 2020 Jarred Cruz 0

At The Unique Touch, haircuts now come with masks and temperature checks. [continue reading…]

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