A Lakeville family has turned their driveway into a small, free food pantry. It's a place where anyone can stop by and grab fresh produce and staples with no questions asked.

Kate-Madonna (Hindes) Quast says what began as sharing extra garden produce has grown as the need has increased.

"We noticed there was a need as we went into fall and winter. We had never done this before," she said. "We had cars lined up to come and get the food. It was completely full yesterday, and now it's almost empty."

She says the family recently partnered "with an organization, a few other families" to expand the giveaway. She added that many neighbors are struggling to bridge gaps between paychecks and benefits.

Her husband, John Quast, said the whole thing started simply.

"When we started it, it was jus

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