Organizers of the annual charity ride said Sunday’s event raised $84,000, all of which will go to seven food pantries in Luzerne and Lackawanna counties.
Demand at local pantries is up about 20% from last year, according to the regional food bank.
Annual charity bike ride raises a record $84,000 for local food pantries
More than 600 riders took part, the largest field in the event’s 11-year history.
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