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Hatzilu Rescue and Nassau County Shomrim gathered for their annual Passover food drive.

Annual food drive helps 70 families in need at Passover

Nassau County Shomrim Society and Hatzilu Rescue Organization teamed up once again on Sunday, April 10, to deliver meals to more than 70 needy families celebrating Passover. This year volunteers from … more

By Kepherd Daniel | 4/15/22

The Mary Brennan INN soup kitchen in Hempstead will hold a contactless Thanksgiving food drive this Saturday.

Mary Brennan INN to hold Thanksgiving food drive Nov. 14

The Mary Brennan Interfaith Nutrition Network soup kitchen in Hempstead will hold a no-contact Thanksgiving food drive this Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to noon. The INN is at 100 Madison Ave. … more

11/12/20

Oceanside Sanitation District No. 7 is hosting a food drive on June 6.

Oceanside Sanitation District No. 7 to host food drive on June 6

With food pantries struggling after being hit harder than ever before amid the coronavirus pandemic, Oceanside Sanitation District No. 7 will host a food drive on June 6. more

By Mike Smollins | 5/27/20

The United States Postal Service delivered more than 100,000 brown paper bags across Long Island this week to accommodate donations to the collection, which benefits Island Harvest Food Bank.

Stamp out hunger on Saturday

Community members are invited to stamp out hunger this Saturday by participating in the nation’s largest single-day food drive. The collection benefits Island Harvest Food Bank — a … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/12/16

Avian flu has severely decreased the turkey population this year.

Fewer turkeys for Thanksgiving

Area food pantries in Oceanside and elsewhere say they are facing a shortage of turkeys this year, attributed to avian flu that has decimated the American poultry industry since January. The … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 11/11/15

On an island of plenty, hunger abounds

When people in other parts of the country think of Long Island, they may imagine lavish Hamptons soirees attended by A-list Hollywood glitterati. They see Gold Coast palaces. But this American paradise has a desperate side that is too often hidden by the glare of its wealth. more

9/20/12

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