You made it through no-chow-mein May. And now the temporary noodle drought is over. Oriental Chow Mein Co. is open again.

Having trouble finding Fall River's famous Hoo-Mee Chow Mein? It's not just you. Even restaurants are having trouble getting it. Here's why.

Chow mein noodles are back on the menu. But rabid fans — forced to get by without Oriental’s famous at-home Hoo-Mee Chow Mein mix — can breathe easy now.

Chow mein noodles are back on the menu. But rabid fans — forced to get by without Oriental’s famous at-home Hoo-Mee Chow Mein mix — can breathe easy now.

Fall River's Oriental Chow Mein Co. supplies noodles to many restaurants and produces Hoo-Mee Chow Mein Mix. One of the factory's machines used to produce the Chinese noodles broke earlier this month.