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Stories From Main Street: Mamaroneck Man Searches For Remains Of World War II Hero In Long Island Sound
When the weather is clear, chances are that you will find Bob Contreras from Mamroneck crisscrossing the Long Island Sound near Rye and Greenwich, searching for a missing plane and a World War II hero.
Stories From Main Street: Stamford-Based AmeriCares Helps Those In Need Around The World
Whether it’s a tornado in Oklahoma, a tsunami in Japan, or an earthquake in Haiti, whatever the disaster is, chances are that many of the relief supplies came from a 50,000-square-foot warehouse in Stamford, Connecticut.
Stories From Main Street: Scarsdale Organization Helps Terminally Ill Leave Something Behind
In 2010, 40-year-old Dede Frontera learned that her breast cancer had metastasized. All she wanted to do was leave a video message for her then 8-year-old daughter Nicole.
Stories From Main Street: Building A Record-Setting Sand Castle In Point Pleasant
Just about every kid has dreamed of it, but Ed Jarrett from Maine is doing it. He’s the king of the castle, the sand castle, that is.
Stories From Main Street: Former N.J. Mom Writes Book For Sandy’s Child Survivors
Superstorm Sandy was so devastating and so traumatic. Something like that can be truly scarring for children, and one former New Jerseyan is trying to help them through it.
Stories From Main Street: Yonkers Mom Tries To Help Others After Son’s Autism Recovery
An unusual and wonderful development for one Yonkers mother has led to her to try and seek out other mothers who need the help she didn’t have.
Stories From Main Street: First 9/11 Memorial 5K Is Already Sold Out
On September 11, 2001, evil and hatred made many people run away from the World Trade Center. Now, and for years to come, love will bring people back… to run.
Stories From Main Street: Rockland Youths Spend Spring Break Learning To Fight Fires
They could have been at the mall or playing video games, but instead a bunch of kids from north of the city suited up and became firefighters over spring break.
Stories From Main Street: New Rochelle Man Runs Monthly Marathons In Honor Of His Wife’s Breast Cancer Battle
Tom Dente starting running marathons in a typical way. But then his wife Liz was diagnosed with breast cancer and running took on new meaning.
Stories From Main Street: Miracle On Main Street Event To Help Rebuild Manasquan
Manasquan was one of the Monmouth County communities hardest hit by Hurrricane Sandy, but an event coming up hopes to help the borough out.
Stories From Main Street: Jersey Shore Residents Still Await Flood Insurance Checks
If you live on the Jersey Shore and still haven’t received a flood insurance check, you’re not alone.
Stories From Main Street: Rockland Teen Honors Memory Of Late Cop Who Saved Him
A Rockland County teenager is honoring the memory of the man who saved his life by helping save the lives of others, one pint at a time.
Stories From Main Street: NYC School Music Program To Get Help From Carnegie Hall Concert
The March 7 concert will feature the music of Prince with help from Elvis Costello, the Roots, D’Angelo, Betty Lavette, Sandra Bernhard, Blind Boys of Alabama, Maya Rudolph, Talib Kweli, and Madeleine Peyroux.
Stories From Main Street: Newtown Massacre Inspires Peter Yarrow’s Anti-Bullying Crusade
“Now, I think, America may wake up to the priorities of taking care of our kids and making sure that they’re nurtured and feel safe,” Yarrow told WCBS 880 reporter Sean Adams.
Stories From Main Street: Greenburgh Honors Teen Who Made Life Easier For Those With Autism
For families coping with autism, life is a little bit easier because of 17-year-old Nick Lombardi from Ardsley, and it all stems from his own experiences with his younger brother.
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