Philandro’s Pantry aims to honor namesake’s legacy by feeding community

After a successful food giveaway earlier this summer, a local organization is making its services more permanent.

Philando’s Pantry opened in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Wednesday. Organizers said it is meant to address the growing food insecurities not only in Brooklyn Park and north Minneapolis, but across the Twin Cities metro.

Lines were long when the pantry, organized by the Minneapolis NAACP, opened at 10 a.m…

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