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LI charities scramble to feed hungry for Thanksgiving

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, Long Island's hunger relief agencies say they are scrambling to get enough turkey and trimmings in the face of declining donations and increased need.

"The demand for food is up so much, if we just did what we did last year, we would be behind," said Randi Shubin Dresner, president and chief executive of Island Harvest, a hunger-relief organization in...

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