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'Dedicated Employee' Goes Above And Beyond: Paramus Hero

We all know someone who's making a difference in this difficult time. Let's help share these amazing stories!

Bobby Hansen is a front-line worker from Paramus, New Jersey.
Bobby Hansen is a front-line worker from Paramus, New Jersey. (Image courtesy of Patricia Hansen )

PARAMUS, NJ — 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.

This submission comes from Patty Hansen of Paramus who nominated her son, Bobby Hansen.

Where the nominee lives:
Paramus

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Is the nominee considered an “essential worker”?:

Yes

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What does the nominee do for work?:
PSE&G

Why do you believe the nominee should be recognized or honored?
He has gone in homes for gas leaks where the residents had COVID-19.

What’s one thing you want everyone to know about your hero?:
Bobby has always been a very hard worker, even as a teenager. He is a dedicated employee who shows up every day.


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