Arlington, VA|News|
20 Of The Most Memorable Local Heroes of 2020 In NoVA, DC
Patch readers nominated the people in their VA, DC communities who went above and beyond during the coronavirus pandemic as Local Heroes.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Virginia Local Heroes
Virginia Patch honors those who do great things in our communities. These people help make life a little brighter for us all.
Related:Local Heroes Across America
Herndon, VA|News|
Herndon's Coco Buck Is The 'Epitome Of A Hometown Hero'
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Greater Alexandria, VA|News|
Helping Small Businesses Amid Pandemic: Greater Alexandria Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Old Town Alexandria, VA|News|
Yoga Studio Helps Members Cope With Pandemic: Alexandria Hero
The owner, nominated for our hero series, discusses the state of business and coping with stress during the pandemic. Presented by Ring.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Ashburn, VA|News|
Chelsea And Jerome Dedicated To Giving Back: Ashburn Heroes
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Alyana Jolivette Keeps Her Students Safe: Reston Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Manassas, VA|News|
Keith Brown Excels As A Father, First Responder: Manassas Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Community Emergency Response Team: Arlington Heroes
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Herndon, VA|News|
Stephanie Wright Bringing People Together: Herndon Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Stacie Bicknell Has Sewn More Than 400 Masks: Fairfax City Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Centreville, VA|News|
Dr. Chung Champions Patient, Employee Safety: Centreville Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Pamela Aycock Works Selflessly As Volunteer: Fredericksburg Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Herndon, VA|News|
Keven LeBlanc Volunteers Endless Hours: Herndon Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Mitchell MacNaughton Delivers Meals To Seniors: Arlington Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Sara Wolcott 'Gives 110 Percent To Her Job': Fredericksburg Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Robert Price Is A 'Selfless, Caring Counselor': Arlington Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Herndon, VA|News|
Nikki Pugh 'Is The American Dream': Herndon Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Dale City, VA|News|
Idris O'Connor 'Has A Heart For People': Dale City Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Across Virginia|News|
Virginia Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
Deb Belt, Patch Staff
Kingstowne-Rose Hill, VA|News|
Business Owner Keeps Staff Paid, Aids Cancer Patients: Patch Hero
Paula Garrison's small business has provided essential cleaning services and kept all employees paid during the pandemic.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Woodbridge, VA|News|
Todd McCormick Keeps Focus On Youth During COVID: Woodbridge Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
29 Diner Owner Feeds Community During Pandemic: Fairfax City Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
'Dedicated Clinician, Husband, and Father': Arlington Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Manassas, VA|Neighbor News|
'Debbie Cali Is Always Helping Those In Need': Manassas Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share these amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Herndon, VA|News|
Herndon Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Reston, VA|News|
Reston Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Arlington, VA|News|
Arlington Heroes: Help Us Recognize Those Making A Difference
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Leesburg, VA|News|
Leesburg Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Ashburn, VA|News|
Ashburn Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Fairfax City, VA|News|
Fairfax City Heroes: Help Recognize Those Making A Difference
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Manassas, VA|News|
Manassas Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Woodbridge, VA|News|
Woodbridge Heroes: Help Patch Recognize Those Making A Difference
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Fredericksburg, VA|News|
Fredericksburg Heroes: Help Recognize Those Making A Difference
The helpers are the people who make life better. Nominate your Local Heroes to give them the recognition they deserve, presented by Ring.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Herndon, VA|News|
Local Hero: Herndon Woman Helps Feed Those Stuck At Home
Fanny Laske-Salazar of Herndon helps deliver food and supplies to those too ill to travel out on their own.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Manassas, VA|News|
Home Hospice Nurse Remains Steadfast During Crisis: Virginia Hero
Home hospice nurse Kathy Norris does everything she can to bring comfort to her patients and their families, even during the coronavirus.
Mark Hand, Patch Staff
Herndon, VA|News|
Local Hero: Herndon Violinist Plays So Others May Eat
Susan McIntosh, a violinist with the Pan American Symphony Orchestra, entertains her neighbors and collects food for an area nonprofit.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
Vienna, VA|News|
Local Hero: Doctor Makes Difference For Critically Ill Patients
A local resident says Dr. Lawrence Stein helped her late mother live over age 100 and is the "best of the best" among doctors.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Local Hero: Helping The Sickest Coronavirus Patients As ICU Nurse
Zoe Tseng says it is hard being optimistic working in the COVID ICU unit, but support from the team helps her.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
McLean, VA|News|
Local Hero: Inova Fairfax Nurse Cares For Coronavirus Patients
Artemis Jannesari, who cares for patients in the ICU at Inova Fairfax Hospital, says her colleagues are resilient and supportive.
Emily Leayman, Patch Staff
Herndon, VA|News|
Local Hero: LINK Continues Vital Mission Of Feeding The Hungry
Lisa Lombardozzi, president of the Christian Food Pantry LINK, praises the community for helping during the coronavirus pandemic.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff
