Food Pantry Eyeing 5-Year Lease at Little Red
The town is drafting up a five-year lease between the Town of North Kingstown and the NK Food Pantry for Little Red Schoolhouse.
The Town of North Kingstown is taking steps to draft a five-year lease with the North Kingstown Food Pantry for the vacant Little Red Schoolhouse on School Street. For the past few months, volunteers with the food pantry have been forming a fundraising group to help move the food pantry from the North Kingstown United Methodist Church outside of Wickford to the larger space at Little Red. The building closed down last year after the preschool program, Children’s Workshop, folded due to financial hardships. The group is working to secure funding for the building, which needs extensive upgrades. According to Karla Driscoll (the former executive director of the North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce who is now spearheading the initiative to move…
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