NEWS
A Fernandina Beach woman runs a free food pantry in her front yard. The city said she violated code
A Fernandina Beach woman’s mission to feed her community through a free front yard food pantry faces an uncertain future after a neighbor’s complaint prompted code enforcement intervention. Becky DeWitt lives off of 14th street in Fernandina Beach. She started the pantry during the last government shutdown to help residents in need and now finds herself fighting to keep the operation running after receiving a visit from local code enforcement officials.
