The Between Friends Food Pantry is Sugar Grove has moved to a new location at 143 Main St. in the village, a spot pantry officials say is more centrally located than its previous site.

Early last month, community officials and those representing the Between Friends Food Pantry of Sugar Grove held a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the new location.

The new, more centrally-located site is inside what used to be a bus barn where school buses were stored, and is positioned next to the Sugar Grove Township Community Building at 141 Main St.

For nearly 16 years, the pantry was located inside Engineering Enterprises Inc. at 52 Wheeler Road, a site that food pantry officials said was never supposed to be permanent.

Julie Walker of Sugar Grove, operations manager for the pantry, said that “the old

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