Good news: Over the last two months or so, the North Gwinnett Cooperative has distributed more than 44,000 pounds of food to the needy.

Bad news: It's now in dire need of donations.

The co-op, located at 4395 Commerce Drive in Buford, made a public plea on Facebook on Monday. The post included a list of needed items.

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Rose Scott signals as Closer Look goes on air in the WABE studio. An Atlanta resident left WABE a $3 million donation, a boost after WABE lost $1.9 million in annual funding from the Corporation of Public Broadcasting. (Ben Gray / AJC file)

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