Pineland Farms hits 300,000 pounds of food given away after Presque Isle event

by David Marino Jr.
5 years ago
Pineland Farms Potato Company staff and volunteers lift boxes of food as part of Pineland's food giveaway in Presque Isle on Friday. (David Marino Jr. | The Star-Herald)
It’s become a familiar sight in The County — Pineland Farms Potato Co. distributing hundreds of boxes of food to people who are struggling under the economic effects of COVID-19.Read more.
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