Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|
Mar Vista Hero Ensures 'No One Feels Alone Or Forgotten'
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Mar Vista.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
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Batavia, IL|News|
Local Hero: Allison Bielski Quietly Makes Life Better In Batavia
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Batavia.
Emily Rosca, Patch Staff
Lindenhurst, NY|News|
Lindenhurst Pizzeria Owner Cited As Local Hero: Here’s Why
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Lindenhurst.
Maureen Mullarkey, Patch Staff
West Islip, NY|News|
Here’s Why Paul Little Was Shouted Out As a West Islip Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in West Islip.
Maureen Mullarkey, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
Local Hero: Retired LI Marine Helps Prevent Suicide In Veterans
Robert J. Novotny works with Veterans Lives Matter to promote wellness in the regions returning veterans.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
Local Hero: Army National Guardsman From LI Enlisted 'To Help Country'
Devin Michael Thieme's mother credits him not only for his military service, but also for being a funny and kind person.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Hamden, CT|News|
Hamden Local Hero Makes ‘Countless Contributions’ To Community
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Hamden.
Vincent Salzo, Patch Staff
Meriden, CT|News|
Meriden Local Hero Is The ‘Most Loving & Caring Person’
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Meriden.
Vincent Salzo, Patch Staff
Middletown, CT|News|
Middletown Local Hero ‘Goes The Extra Mile’ In The Community
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Middletown.
Vincent Salzo, Patch Staff
Stratford, CT|News|
Stratford Local Hero Is A ‘Driving Force’ In The Community
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Stratford.
Vincent Salzo, Patch Staff
West Haven, CT|News|
West Haven Local Hero Makes Sure Popular Event Is ‘Amazing’ Every Year
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in West Haven.
Vincent Salzo, Patch Staff
Tucker, GA|News|
Here’s Why Williamson Was Shouted Out As A Tucker Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Tucker.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Gwinnett, GA|News|
Local Hero: Blazer Quietly Makes Life Better In Gwinnett
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Gwinnett.
Amanda Lumpkin, Patch Staff
Homer Glen-Lockport, IL|News|
Here's Why Gigi Was Selected As A HG-Lockport Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Homer Glen and Lockport.
Andrea Earnest, Patch Staff
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|
'Goes Above And Beyond To Help Students': Venice Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Venice.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Santee, CA|News|
'She Has The Biggest Heart': Santee Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Santee.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Carlsbad, CA|News|
'Goes Above And Beyond The Call Of Duty': Carlsbad Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Carlsbad.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Crystal Lake-Cary, IL|News|
Local Hero: Woman Who Opened Teen Center Recognized
Find out why Brenda Napholz is being recognized as a local hero.
Amie Schaenzer, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
Always A Marine, Patriotic Clem Davis Is Daughter's Hero: Local Hero
Nancy Davis nominated her father for recognition as a Patch Local Hero. Find out more about Clem.
Lauren Traut, Patch Staff
Oak Forest, IL|News|
Oak Forest Soccer Coach Teaches Leadership On, Off Field: Local Hero
Oak Forest HS boys soccer coach Kieran Byrne is setting a strong example in leadership for the members of the boys' soccer team.
Lauren Traut, Patch Staff
Sayville-Bayport, NY|News|
Sayville Music Teacher Cited As Local Hero: Here’s Why
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Sayville.
Maureen Mullarkey, Patch Staff
Darien, IL|News|
Wants To 'Help Even More People': Darien Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one Darien resident who is having an impact.
David Giuliani, Patch Staff
Bay Shore, NY|News|
Here’s Why Patty McCarren Was Shouted Out As a Bay Shore Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Bay Shore.
Maureen Mullarkey, Patch Staff
Carlsbad, CA|News|
'Always The First To Step Up And Help Someone Out': Carlsbad Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Carlsbad.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
St. Louis Park, MN|News|
Local Hero: Julie Rappaport Makes Life Better In St. Louis Park
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in St. Louis Park.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Holmdel-Hazlet, NJ|News|
Local Hero: Holmdel Kiwanis Club Helps Families In Crisis
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's a local organization whose members are having an impact in Holmdel.
Pat McDaniel, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Local Hero Joseph S. Chandler Quietly Makes Life Better In Branford
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Branford.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Burlington, MA|News|
Dr. Thatai Cited As Local Hero: Here’s Why
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Burlington.
Dakota Antelman, Patch Staff
Fort Myers, FL|News|
‘Heartbeat Of Hurricane Ian Recovery’: Fort Myers Heroes Ed, Kim Ryan
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Fort Myers Beach.
Tiffany Razzano, Patch Staff
Petaluma, CA|News|
Here's Why Paul Thomas Was Shouted Out As A Petaluma Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Petaluma.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Manhattan Beach, CA|News|
Local Soccer Coach Makes A Difference For Thousands Of Kids
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Manhattan Beach.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|
'A Heart Of Gold': Venice Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Venice.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Three Village, NY|News|
Local Hero: Selfless Farmer Gives Fresh Veggies To Soup Kitchens
Anne Pellegrino "tirelessly runs the Bethel Hobbs Community Farm, with very little help, and delivers fresh vegetables to soup kitchens."
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Minneapolis, MN|News|
Assistant Mayor, Firefighter, CNA, And More: MN Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Minnesota.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Newport, RI|News|
Here’s Why Anselm Richards Was Shouted Out As A Newport Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Newport.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Local Hero: Arlington's Susan Thompson-Gaines Is A Kindness Activist
Susan Thompson-Gaines was shouted out as an Arlington Local Hero because she performs random acts of kindness all the time.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Worcester, MA|News|
Local Hero: Mendelsohn Helped Countless Job Seekers In Central MA
As a MassHire coordinator, Bruce Mendelsohn helps find full and part-time work for people across Worcester County.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Suffield, CT|News|
School Paraprofessional Is A Positive Mentor: Suffield Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Suffield.
Tim Jensen, Patch Staff
Bradenton, FL|News|
‘Tirelessly Providing Help To Others’: Bradenton Hero Betsy Plante
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Bradenton.
Tiffany Razzano, Patch Staff
Fairfield, CT|News|
Fairfield Resident Melissa DeMartin Is A CT Patch Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Fairfield.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
