With Christmas just days away, a local toy drive is making a final call for donations — and the need has never been greater.
The annual Toy Drive hosted by Luna’s Groceries, an Allied neighborhood business that has supported local families since 2019, officially ends tomorrow at 9 p.m. Luna’s owner Mariam Nuñez, who has run the drive for six consecutive years, says this final push is critical to ensuring every child on their list receives a gift on Christmas Day.
“For the past several years, we’ve seen the number of children we serve grow by about 100 to 150 each year,” Nuñez shared. “In the past, we’ve given out more than 1,200 toys on Christmas Day.”…