Big Ive's Turkey Drive 2023

DART’s ‘Stuff the Bus’ campaign launches this week as holiday food collections continue

Betsy PriceCulture, Headlines

DETV’s Ivan Thomas plans to give away 3,000 turkeys this year in his Big Ive’s Turkey Drive, increasing the giveaway by about 400 over last year. The program is the successor to Norman Oliver’s longtime Wilmington Thanksgiving giveaway, which gave away 250,000 turkeys over its 40-year run. “Last year’s Big Ive’s Turkey Drive taught me something powerful—when you truly listen …

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‘Stuff the Bus’ spring food drive starts April 4

Betsy PriceCulture, Headlines

      DART’s holiday “Stuff the Bus” food drives have been so successful that the transportation agency will have its third spring version starting April 4. All food donated at drop-offs in front of the two Safeway and ShopRite stores will be donated to the Food Bank of Delaware for distribution to those in need. The drive comes as …