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New Canaan's East School Collected 3,802 Food Items To Fill In The Blanks
NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Kids at New Canaan's East Elementary School recently helped Filling in the Blanks, a nonprofit that fights childhood hunger by providing food on the weekends to children in need.
From Feb. 1-5, East School held a food drive, Principal Kristine Woleck said. After collecting food donations, students came together the next week, with younger students partnering with older students from their "Buddy Class" to pack items into bags.
Through the program, bags of easy-to-make, shelf-stable items are sent home each Friday with children from K to seventh grade, in Stamf…
Marie 'Mim' Revello, 84, Fort Lee Resident
FORT LEE, N.J. -- Marie "Mim" (Totaro) Revello, of Fort Lee and Cliffside Park, died on Sunday, March 6. She was 84.
Before she retired in 1993, Revello worked for the borough of Fort Lee in the payroll department, where she also served as shop steward for the employee union.
She is survived by her children, Judy Albrizio and her husband Al, Linda McKenna Spincola and her husband Dave, and Sharon Leahy; grandchildren Randy Vicchio, Nicole Matthews, Michael Albrizio, Michelle Albrizio, Megan McKenna, Lindsay Radice and Christopher Spincola; and great-grandchildren Xavier, Ryder, El…