Long-Term Care Nurse Raises Her Grandkids: Sussex County Hero

ANDOVER, NJ — 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 Roger Runnall who nominated her friend, Nora Newton.

• Name: Nora Newton
• State: NJ
• Hometown: Hopatcong-Sparta
• Hero's job: Health Care
• Relationship to nominee: Friend
• Reason for recognition: Nurse at Andover Nuring home and has worked hard through all and not missed a say and worked many extra hours.
• One thing to know: All while raising two grandkids.

Thanks for reading! Do you know about those making a difference? Let us know by filling out the form below, and we'll be happy to share their impact with the rest of the community.

Contributions big and small are important and valued.

Thank you for nominating someone who makes your neighborhood a better place.