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Deaf Vendor’s Ice Cream Cart Destroyed | California News
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A Long Beach street vendor, Pedro Castellanos-Aguilar, a deaf 33-year-old who’s been running his ice cream cart for a decade, had his livelihood shattered when his cart was hit in a July 4th collision. Though police labeled it a non-injury traffic accident, Pedro’s been unable to work since — a devastating blow for him and his family. His mother, Josefina Aguilar, has spoken out about his vital role in the household. Now, a GoFundMe campaign is rallying the community to help Pedro repair his cart and get back on his feet, spotlighting the fragility of small businesses and the power of local support.
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