'Sincere, Generous & Giving:' Branford Patch Hero

BRANFORD, CT — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. Together with Ring, we're working to let all your neighbors know about these outstanding people and their stories.

This submission comes from Sue Calistro, who nominated Alex Stein.

Name: Alex Stein

State: CT

Hometown: Branford

Hero's job: Education

Relationship to nominee: Volunteer together

Reason for recognition: Beyond generous giving personally and giving of his time

One thing to know: Sincere and giving

Thank you for all you do, Alex!

>> Do YOU have a local hero you would like us to know about? Share their story here. Read about other Local Heroes from Connecticut here.


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