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Chicken wing shortage makes prices rise, vendors unsure when it will subside

Chicken wing shortage makes prices rise, vendors unsure when it will subside
FOOD TOWN - From sandwiches to tenders to nuggets to wings, some of us are having a tough time finding chicken. Some analysts blame COVID-19 for the apparent supply shortage. The pandemic prompted poultry plants to reduce staff, while at the same time, comfort food when people stayed home has increased demand. Food truck owners were forced to raise their prices,... More...

4-year-old boy buys $2,618 worth of SpongeBob popsicles from Amazon

4-year-old boy buys $2,618 worth of SpongeBob popsicles from Amazon
Photo: GoFundme A Brooklyn boy bought hundreds of SpongeBob popsicles from Amazon, putting his mom — a social work student at NYU — in a financial bind. The mom of three, handling family expenses along with student loans, cannot afford the $2,618.85 purchase. A woman who took a class with mom Jennifer Bryant set up a GoFundMe for the family.... More...