A Thanksgiving food drive to benefit Howell’s Emergency Food Pantry and community members in need will be held Nov. 2-19 at the Lil’achievers early childhood learning center, 326 Ford Road, Howell. Residents are encouraged to drop off nonperishable items at the school Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Details: 732-730-1855.