BANGOR -- A local pizzeria chain is pitching in to help feed the community during the government shutdown, as SNAP benefits are now in jeopardy.

Starting next Tuesday, November 4th, Jason's Pizza will begin its "Pay What You Can Tuesdays" initiative for federal employees and those who receive EBT or food stamp benefits.

On those Tuesdays, all Jason's Pizza locations will offer a selection of menu items at whatever price the customer can afford.

The possible items include small one-topping pizzas, spaghetti and meatballs, chicken parmesan, and mozzarella breadsticks.

"If you can pay half the price, pay half the price. If you can pay a dollar, then pay a dollar. Just doing our part to make sure people are fed. Being a restaurant, we are in the business of feeding folks," said Jason's Piz

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