East Hills residents honor MLK’s legacy with food drive
By: News 12 Staff Jan 20, 2020, 10:22pm Updated on: Jan 20, 2020
Residents in East Hills celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy by holding a food drive Monday.
Hundreds came out to the Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center to assemble meals for the hungry.
The food drive was held in partnership with Rise Against Hunger.
Those who helped said the event is keeping Dr. King's dream alive.
Event organizers set a goal to assemble 30,000 meals, but they surpassed it.