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CBC
4 days ago
- General
- CBC
'When they see the truck pull up, I think you see the smiles.' Volunteers bring hot meals to first responders battling the wildfires
The CBC's Henrike Wilhelm spoke with volunteers in Old Perlican, who are providing first responders with hot meals, while they continue to battle the out of control wildfire in Conception Bay North.
Yahoo
10-08-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
New Mexico expands SNAP benefits for residents impacted by disaster
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico has temporarily expanded SNAP benefits for residents impacted by disaster to allow them to purchase hot and ready-to-eat foods from deli departments. The temporary change applies to customers in Lincoln, Chaves, De Baca, Guadalupe, Otero, Sierra, Socorro, and Torrance counties and will remain in effect through Aug. 30. Four people dead in medical transport plane crash near New Mexico, Arizona border 'When disaster happens, families shouldn't have to worry about how they're going to put a hot meal on the table,' Kyra Ochoa, deputy secretary for the Health Care Authority, said in a news release. 'The ability to buy ready-to-eat, warm meals for themselves and their families can make a significant difference as they navigate tough circumstances.' The waiver applies only to deli departments at EBT-authorized retailers and does not include restaurants or non-EBT-authorized retailers. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Solve the daily Crossword