‘We Would Be Lost Without Him’: Jefferson Hero

JEFFERSON, 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 Chris who nominated Mark Williams.

• Name: Mark Williams
• State: NJ
• Hometown: Jefferson
• Hero's job: Law enforcement
• Relationship to nominee: Personal Interactions
• Reason for recognition: Patrolman Williams is always actively involved in our community. He always says hello and is polite. He’s known to dress up for Halloween for the kids and always participated in all the community events with the police. He also serves in the US Army.
• One thing to know: He spends his life dedicated to protecting the community whether it is as a police officer or as a Soldier in the US Army. He takes pride in what he does and we would be lost without him.

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.