{"id":66583,"date":"2025-12-21T06:05:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T06:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/66583\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T06:05:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T06:05:09","slug":"feeding-families-in-pittston-as-the-winter-season-intensifies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/66583\/","title":{"rendered":"Feeding families in Pittston as the winter season intensifies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PITTSTON, Pa. \u2014 On Saturday, at the Zarra Building in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnep.com\/section\/luzerne-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Pittston<\/a>, the county partnered with Midwest Food Bank and Fork Over Love to distribute hot meals and produce, including eggs, milk, and vegetables, to more than 60 cars.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The needs of the community, you know, as far as nutrition service and things like that, are very high this time of year. It&#8217;s cold. People need, you know, good food, nutritious food, and we&#8217;re just happy to be out here trying to help,&#8221; said Luzerne County Council&#8217;s Chris Belles.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Organizers say they hope to have more food distributions to help residents in Luzerne County.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSTON, Pa. \u2014 On Saturday, at the Zarra Building in Pittston, the county partnered with Midwest Food Bank&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66584,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":{"0":"post-66583","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-scranton","8":"tag-scranton","9":"tag-scranton-headlines","10":"tag-scranton-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}