TAMPA, Fla. — As uncertainty with the government shutdown continues, food pantries, restaurants and county services have been helping residents in need with food assistance in Tampa Bay.

Here's a list of places residents can go to get fresh food and a hot meal.

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Hillsborough County

Some Hillsborough County's Health Care Services will host three events this month where residents can receive free groceries.

The food packages, provided in partnership with Feeding Tampa Bay, generally include fresh fruit and vegetables, meats and other staples. There are no income restrictions to receive the food. The County’s Healthy Living P

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