CARBONDALE — Schnuck Markets Inc. is hosting a food drive through Tuesday, Nov. 11, at all 113 stores to support local food banks and pantries as demand grows due to SNAP benefits being paused because of the ongoing federal government shutdown. Customers will be able to donate food items simply by purchasing them and then placing them in the donation barrels/bins located in each store.
The most requested items are shelf-stable, non-perishables such as:

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