Rooted for Good Executive Director Heather Edwards fills a cart with pasta Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025, at the facility in DeKalb. The food pantry is preparing for the potential impact of SNAP benefits being cut off due to the government shut down and the large influx of new patrons it may bring. (Mark Busch)
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