Stories of service

Everyday Unsung Heroes

Neighbors, teachers, volunteers — quiet courage in plain clothes.

Miss Dolores Has Read To Three Generations Of Kids

For 47 years, Miss Dolores has volunteered at the Westside library's story hour. Some of the kids she reads to today are grandchildren of the kids she read to in 1978.

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Everyday Unsung Heroes

When The Power Went Out, This Block Fed Itself

After last summer's storm knocked out power for nine days, the residents of Maple Street turned their block into a neighborhood food pantry — and nobody went hungry.

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