Roseville, CA|News|
Roseville Leader Is 'A Voice Of Reason'
City Councilman Scott Alvord "solves problems" according to community member who recommended him for recognition.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
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Gilroy, CA|News|
Sam Brown Advocates For Homeless In South County
Delivering meals, clothing, blankets, and other supplies — Brown reaches out to the homeless.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Andover, MA|News|
Andover Community Leader: Alyssa Kelly Of The Caring Closet
Alyssa Kelly runs The Caring Closet to help children in low-income or foster situations with clothing needs.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Geneva, IL|News|
Historic Preservation Commission Planner Nominated As Community Leader
"He goes above and beyond to service the community of Geneva," a Patch reader wrote of Michael Lambert.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Aurora, IL|News|
'Goes Above And Beyond': Marketing Director Named Community Leader
The community leader nominee works as the marketing director for the Fox Valley Mall.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Newark, NJ|News|
Newark Community Leader Runs Nonprofit In Husband's Memory
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to celebrate "community leaders" in New Jersey, including Newark.
Eric Kiefer, Patch Staff
Algonquin-Lake In The Hills, IL|News|
Beloved Local Realtor 'Shows Up' For Community
This submission comes from Jerry and Cynthia Schaefer, Huntley readers, who nominated Robert Panek.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Pleasanton, CA|News|
Valerie Arkin 'Worked Tirelessly Over 20 Years'
Patch is shouting out community leaders making a positive difference.
Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
Alsip-Crestwood, IL|News|
Worth Twp. Superviser Patricia Joan Murphy Continues Legacy Of Service
Without community leaders, Worth Township wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
Ald. Mike LeBarre 'Sets An Example' For All Elected Representatives
Without community leaders, Palos Hills wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Community Leader: Emma Jones, Therapeutic Rec Specialist
This submission comes from Kelly Lehman, a Burlington reader who nominated Emma Jones, a therapeutic recreation specialist.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Andover, MA|News|
Andover High School Students Bring Live Music To Seniors
Harry and Carmina Merrill were nominated as community leaders for their collaborative that brings live musical performances to seniors.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
Burlington Resident Jay Barnes Leads 'Lawn Mowers Dream Team'
The Burlington Lawn Mowers Dream Team is a volunteer group helping local residents.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Andover, MA|News|
Andover Resident Melissa Marrama Recognized As Volunteer Leader
Melissa Marrama "is a shining example of everyday help to all ages in need" and has been recognized for her community leadership.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Long Beach, CA|News|
Long Beach Couple Go 'Way Above And Beyond Civic Invovlement'
Without community leaders, Long Beach wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Bristol Garden Club Members Recognized As Community Leaders
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Smithfield, RI|News|
Smithfield's Todd Manni Recognized As 'Selfless Leader' During Crises
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Norwich, CT|News|
Norwich's Angelina Gardner Celebrated For Community Leadership
Angelina Gardner is being recognized for helping with "numerous events throughout Norwich over the past 20 years."
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
North Andover, MA|News|
North Andover Community Leader Steven Hatch 'Fights For Seniors'
This submission comes from Ron Roy, a North Andover reader who nominated Steven Hatch.
Chris Rhatigan, Patch Staff
Palos Verdes, CA|News|
Palos Verdes' Dr. Marcia Coppertino Celebrated As Community Leader
Without community leaders, Palos Verdes wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Northridge-Chatsworth, CA|News|
Through Music, Carol Rosenstein Connects Seniors Who Feel Forgotten
Carol Rosenstein started Music Mends Minds to help her husband, who was struggling with Parkinson’s and dementia. It became so much more.
Paige Austin, Patch Staff
Los Angeles, CA|News|
Mel Tilerkeratne Works 'Tirelessly' To Help LA's Unsheltered
He started with one shower truck and now there are 22 with shower programs every day of the year in across LA County.
Paige Austin, Patch Staff
Columbus, OH|Sponsored|
Columbus Chiropractor Is 'A Pillar Of Support For Our Community'
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize community leaders and celebrate their contributions. Columbus, meet Dr. Kevin R Sarich!
Dalton, GA|Sponsored|
Dalton Attorney, Historian 'Puts His All In Everything He Does'
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize community leaders and celebrate their contributions. Dalton, meet Robert D. Jenkins, Sr.
Dunwoody, GA|Sponsored|
Dunwoody Mayor 'Exudes Positivity' & Puts Community First
Lynn Deutsch gets a shoutout from a constituent for her work in Georgia.
Framingham, MA|News|
Framingham Leader A Boon For Ukrainian And Russian Speaking Population
The programs run by Sasha Grebenyuk have been a boost for native Ukrainian and Russian speakers, says one Patch reader.
Montana Samuels, Patch Staff
Winnetka-Glencoe, IL|News|
Winnetka Bank Leader Is Active Volunteer, Has 'Loving, Caring Spirit'
The president of North Shore Community Bank "makes people feel appreciated wherever she goes," according to the reader who nominated her.
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Across Georgia, GA|Sponsored|
Georgia Hero Serves Survivors 'With Love And Professionalism'
Susan Kendrick Schuenemann founded the Piedmont Rape Crisis Center, a nonprofit serving adult survivors of all forms of sexual violence.
East Greenwich, RI|News|
'Author of RI's Crime Victims' Bill of Rights' Recognized As Leader
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Middletown, RI|News|
Will Cronin 'Makes Middletown A Safe, Clean And Healthy Environment'
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize our often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Smithtown, NY|News|
'Animal Advocate': Smithtown Community Leader
Nicole Palmer, who displays kindness to animals and raises chickens, was recognized as a Smithtown community leader by her father.
Michael DeSantis, Patch Staff
Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Bristol-Warren Gym Teacher Recognized As A Community Leader
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize our often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Alexandria Community Leader's Book Helps Children With Social Anxiety
Lily Palmerino is being recognized as a community leader for her book helping children with social anxiety and other community deeds.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Garden City, NY|News|
Hempstead Library Director 'Never Fails To Provide Ideas'
Irene Duskiewicz is recognized for her commitment to the community.
Jerry Barmash, Patch Staff
Winnetka-Glencoe, IL|News|
Glencoe Rabbi Is 'Go To Guy' When Need Has Presented In Community
Am Shalom Rabbi Steve Lowenstein will "always lend a caring and compassionate ear."
Jonah Meadows, Patch Staff
Vienna, VA|News|
Vienna's Lydia Russo Helps Community, Food Insecure Residents
Lydia Russo, founder of One Neighborhood Foundation, received multiple nominations for Patch's community leader spotlight in Vienna.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Harrisonburg, VA|News|
Harrisonburg's Steven Faught Helps Care For Cancer Patients
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize outstanding citizens and celebrate their contributions. Harrisonburg, meet Steven Faught!
Deb Belt, Patch Staff
Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Raises Parkinson's Disease Awareness: Palatine Patch Community Leader
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize unsung community leaders like Bob Bansfield.
Eric DeGrechie, Patch Staff
Vienna, VA|News|
Community Leader In Vienna Makes Difference At The Shepherd Center
Jayne Young was nominated as a community leader for making a difference through volunteerism at The Shepherd Center.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Patch Community Leader Encourages Others To Help Preserve Nature
Whitney Redding works to preserve the Holmes Run watershed and runs programs to include at-risk kids and immigrant communities.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
