'Humble And Hard-Working': Stonington Local Hero

STONINGTON, 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 Susan King who nominated Beth Stewart of Stonington.

Hero's Job: Director Stonington Community center

Relationship to nominee: Active in community for twenty years

Reason for recognition: Served on many community and town committees and was the director human services

One thing to know: Humble and hard working and never gets nominated

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