By Sydney Boles
February 21, 2023
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government expanded SNAP benefits, dollars that families can use to help cover the cost of groceries. But in March, those benefits expire, and Burlington’s food pantry, People Helping People, is expecting greater need in the community.
Sydney Boles
Sydney comes to BCAT from WBUR, Boston's NPR News Station, where she helped produce the daily local news show Radio Boston. Previously, she led audience engagement initiatives for WJCT News in Jacksonville, Florida, and reported on the coal-reliant communities in Appalachian Kentucky. Sydney is originally from upstate New York. When she's not working, she enjoys rock climbing, writing fiction, and having game nights with friends.