Overview: In an effort to address local food waste and enhance community support, the New Ulm Library Board is considering hosting a community freezer as part of a broader food recovery program. This initiative, discussed during the board’s recent meeting, would utilize space at the library to store surplus food from local grocery stores, facilitating redistribution to those in need. The library’s role would primarily involve providing space and electricity for the freezer, while the Region 9 agency would manage the stocking and monitoring of the items. The proposed location for the freezer is a . . .