‘They Work Long Hours And Risk Their Lives’: New City Local Hero

NEW CITY, NY — 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 Vanessa Cadlett who nominated Anyah Mcdaniels of New City. Mcdaniels delivers packages in Cadlett's neighborhood.

Name: Anyah Mcdaniels

State: NY

Home town: New City

Job: Delivery Package

Relationship to nominee: Mail Delivery

Reason for recognition: They work long hours and risk their lives

One thing to know: Dedicated

Thank you for all you do, Anyah!

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