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5 Local Smithtown Heroes Who Stepped Up In 2020
2020 was a difficult year. Let's take a look back at five Smithtown residents who made a difference and stepped up for their community.
SMITHTOWN, 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 Smithtown. Below are just a few people who helped make a difference in their community.
- Woman Who Helped Feed Front-Line Workers: Smithtown Local Hero (Christine Fitzgerald)
- 2 Children Who Raised $650 For ER Staff: Smithtown Local Heroes (Molly and Noah Haft)
- He 'Organized An Easter Bunny Drive Parade': Smithtown Local Hero (Matthew Kelly)
- Girl Who Raised Over $3,000 For Sweetbriar: Smithtown Local Hero (Kaylie Fischer)
- Man Who Provides Food For Veterans & Police: Smithtown Local Hero (Donato Panico)
Thank you to everyone who has stepped up and made a difference in Smithtown! Have a happy New Year!
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