‘Collective’ effort provides comfort foods

Fort White food yard provides hot meals

Alexander Veiga, co-owner of The Collective, (right) serves up food during Monday’s event. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)
Alexander Veiga, co-owner of The Collective, (right) serves up food during Monday’s event. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)

FORT WHITE — A community grassroots effort to support neighbors struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene unfolded in downtown Fort White Monday evening.

Several residents prepared, cooked and distri…