Makeshift pantries pop up all over Orange County to help neighbors during coronavirus shutdowns

A week ago, Swartz got the idea to stack cardboard shelves of food and paper goods in the common area of her Huntington Beach apartment complex. A handwritten sign reads: “Take if you’re needy, but don’t be greedy.” “We have a lot of seniors here who can’t get to the store right now,” Swartz said. Like dozens of other kind souls ...