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5 Local Northport-East Northport Heroes Who Stepped Up In 2020
2020 was a difficult year. Let's take a look back at five Northport-East Northport residents who made a difference.
NORTHPORT, NY — 2020 was a year filled with challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic and all of the adverse health and economic effects that came with it.
However, during those tough times, certain people stepped up to the plate. Many of them are from Northport and East Northport. Below are just a few people who helped make a difference in their community.
- Mask Donor Who 'Would Accept No Money': Northport Local Hero (Cristen Fischer Salisbury)
- Woman Who Helped Feed Front-Line Workers: East Northport Local Hero (Christine at Bagelport E. Northport NY)
- 'His First Instinct Is Always To Help': Northport Local Hero (Kyle St. John)
- He Gives 'Wigs Free Of Charge': Northport Local Hero (Dean Riskin)
- Gym Owner Who 'Saved A Man's Life': Northport Local Hero (Gus Orlando)
Thank you to everyone who has stepped up and made a difference in Northport-East Northport! Have a happy New Year!
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