The basement of Our Lady of Lourdes R.C. Church in Malverne was filled wall-to-wall with donations as neighbors unloaded food from wagons while others sorted the donations into categories marking …
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By Nicole Formisano
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3/22/24
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Don’t be confused if you see bags of soup, peanut butter or macaroni and cheese on your neighbor’s doorstep this Saturday — the 13th annual “Souper Food Drive” is simply …
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By Nicole Formisano
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3/15/24
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For the 13th year in a row, Rob Hallam is stacking his living room with boxes of food for his annual People’s Food Drive.
“It’s gotten so big,” Hallam, of Lynbrook, said. …
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By Nicole Formisano
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3/1/24
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Thanksgiving and the upcoming December and January holidays are a joyous time for most Nassau County families, but every year, neighbors go hungry. It’s an unfortunate reality, …
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By Mark Nolan
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11/17/23
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Robert Hallam, 61, of north Lynbrook, is organizing the 12th annual People’s Food Drive, in coordination with the Long Island Council of Churches Food Pantry, to help families in need in Nassau …
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By Andre Silva
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3/12/23
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The evening of April 10 was filled with uncertainties in the Hallam home, as Rob and Mary Hallam tried to fall asleep the night before their annual Moving Day celebration, when they planned to haul …
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By Ronny Reyes
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4/15/21
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For the past decade, Rob and Mary Hallam, congregants of the Community Presbyterian Church in Malverne, have collected thousands of food items for their annual People’s Food Drive to benefit …
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By Ronny Reyes
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3/5/21
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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. …
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11/12/20
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The coronavirus pandemic has not stopped West Hempstead Boy Scout Troop 240 from participating in scouting activities, they have just moved into the virtual world. Prior to the pandemic, Troop 240 …
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6/11/20
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State Assemblywoman Griffin, who serves Malverne and West Hempstead, started a virtual food drive in March in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The virtual drive is being held in collaboration with …
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4/29/20
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