Cranberry Woman 'Goes Above And Beyond'; Local Hero Recognized

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA — When times are tough, heroes emerge. We all know someone who's making a difference right now as we live through unprecedented and changing times.

Here at Patch, we've launched an initiative to help recognize these heroes making a difference in their communities. Together with Ring, we're working to let all your neighbors know about
these outstanding people and their stories.

This submission comes from Sherry Cinker, who nominated Melissa Dalton of Cranberry.

Name: Melissa Dalton

State: PA

Hometown: Cranberry

Hero's job: Grocery store employee

Nominator's relationship to nominee: Daughter in law

Reason for recognition: She’s a wife and mother of 2 active boys and still her dedication to her job
was above and beyond. During this pandemic she is working numerous hours. Her and my son Matt bounce off each other’s work hours to take care of their children.

One thing to know: She’s a person that is dedicated to her family and job and goes above and beyond to help especially during this crucial time.

Thank you for all you do, Melissa!

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Read about other heroes from across Pennsylvania here.

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