Strong, Kind, Compassionate: Southbury Hero

SOUTHBURY, CT— When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented times. Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these everyday heroes.

Where the nominee lives:
Southbury

Where the person who nominated the hero lives:
Southbury CT

Name of the nominee:
Bridget Powers

Name of the person who nominated the hero:
Jeanine Powers

Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:
Yes

What does the nominee do for work?:
ICU Nurse Greenwich Hospital.

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
Working on the frontline caring for Covid-19 patients.

What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?:
She is strong, kind and compassionate.

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

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