With the deadline until Nov. 15, a Thanksgiving Food Drive for Southern Regional School District’s Food Pantry has its drop-off point at Buterick Bulkheading, 904 North Main St. in Manahawkin. All donations will go to the pantry to assist Southern district families in need, both for the holidays and year ’round.

What’s needed? First, think Thanksgiving dinner: unopened boxes of stuffing, mashed potatos and macaroni and cheese, and cans of cranberry sauce, potatoes, vegetables, fruits and apple…