Meat Market Workers W/ 'Hearts Of Gold': Farmingdale Local Heroes

FARMINGDALE, NY — 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 David LaNatra, who nominated the Farmingdale Meat Market.

Name:
Farmingdale Meat Market

State:
NY

Hometown:
Farmingdale

Hero's job:
Business

Relationship to nominee:
Customer

Reason for recognition:
Right after Tropical Storm Isaias, this business offered people without electric to store their frozen items at this business. Coolest thing I've heard in a long time!

One thing to know:
Hearts of gold! People without electric did not have their frozen items spoiled because the meat market offered help to store items.

Thank you for all you do, Farmingdale Meat Market!

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