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Cuyahoga Falls is providing over $51,000 to the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank to assist residents affected by the government shutdown.
The shutdown has impacted federal workers' pay and food assistance programs for about 77,000 Summit County residents.
The food bank is increasing its operations by purchasing more food and extending hours to meet the growing demand.
Other Summit County communities, including Akron and the county council, have also approved funding for the food bank.
Cuyahoga Falls is offering assistance to help those struggling to make ends meet as the government shutdown grinds on.
The impasse in Washington, D.C., has impacted the paychecks of federal workers and some food assistance programs in Summit County.
Falls council voted this week to gi

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