Putting Your Needs First : New London Local Hero

NEW LONDON, 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 Beverly Knapp who nominated Charles Green Jr. of New London.

Hero's job: Clerk @ Shop Rite in New London

Relationship to nominee: Son

Reason for recognition: He is willing to help other people and his fellow employees.

One thing to know: He is a person who would put your needs before him.

>> Do YOU have a local hero you would like us to know about? Share their story here.