Talk to David Caldarella long enough and it becomes no secret that it takes a community to help the number of families David’s Dream and Believe Cancer Foundation assists each year. Whether it’s to help pay an electric bill or fuel up the car so a loved one with cancer can be taken to a medical facility for treatments, every dollar makes a difference.

During the annual Trunk or Treat at St. Mary Academy in Manahawkin this year, the Knights raised enough money to make a difference in 2,000 ways.

“It’s a big deal because it helps people with cancer,” said eighth-grader Abigail Arias, part of the leadership crew at…