Andrew and Andrea Santamaria are Verona residents and the owners of the new Liberty Tax Service franchise in Montclair. They are launching a food drive–dubbed “Soup or Bowl”– to benefit the Human Needs Food Pantry, and it could also benefit you. From now through February 4, if you bring in five or more non-perishable...
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A local group of fathers and daughters is getting together this Sunday, March 27, from 1 to 3 p.m. outside Walgreens in Verona for a bake sale. While that may not seem like such a big deal (bake sales happen all the time), the news story that inspired this activity is. On March 13,...
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Calvary Lutheran Church has sent word that its big food drive on the north side of Verona on August 7 was a big success. According to Pastor Gregg Ramirez and congregation President Bob Zinn and Vice President Dave Behlen, the “Can It With Calvary” food drive amassed nearly 2,000 pounds of food. The food...
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If you live on the north side of Verona, remember to put non-perishable food items out on your front steps tomorrow, Saturday August 7, for Calvary Lutheran Church‘s first community-wide food. The church has set up the drive to replenish the shelves at the Community FoodBank of New Jersey and the Human Needs Food...
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Calvary Lutheran Church is holding a community-wide food drive to replenish the shelves at the Community FoodBank of New Jersey and the Human Needs Food Pantry in Montclair. You might remember that, earlier this year, Verona’s school kids collected nearly 3,000 pounds of food for the Human Needs. But in the summer months, supplies...
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Early this year, Verona’s schoolchildren collected 2,942 pounds of food for the Human Needs Food Pantry in Montclair. Now Human Needs is looking for a different kind of donation: baby items. If you have diapers, baby wipes, bottles, formula or food, you can bring them to Human Needs on any Tuesday or Thursday in...
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What can a kid do to feed the hungry? Quite a lot, if it’s a kid in Verona. In February 2008, Laning Avenue‘s SCA started a program to collect food for the Human Needs Food Pantry in Montclair. Laning kids were given a list of edibles that Human Needs needed and they brought them...
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