Kudos and Thanks

When life is running at full speed, it's easy to forget to say "Bravo" or "Thanks" for all the little things good people do every day. Whether you encounter  a helpful store employee, a kind neighbor or someone whose efforts simply put a bright spot in your day, let us know and we'll give them a hearty "Well done," right here on Patch. Here are five good deeds and laudable efforts you need to know about:

1. Much appreciation to:, who used his wealth to fund arts, culture, humanities, education and much more in our area.
2. Bravo to: all the dedicated dads who took their little girls to the in Morris Township. Your daughters will never forget it.
3. Thank you to: the Morris Plains Police and the Morris Minutemen, who councilman Roman "Ray" Zabihach says were "fabulous" in responding to
4. A pat on the back to: rookie firefighter Denise Imperiale and her CCD students at Assumption School, who collected 20 bags of food for the women's shelter in honor of Valentine's Day.
5. Kudos to: Dina Thermenos for creating the wonderful pastries called pastafloras that are sold at the .