By Tracey Porpora Staten Island Advance STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The 9/11 widow of John Bergin, a Rescue 5 firefighter, Madeline Bergin was introduced to Dennis McKeon from Where to […]
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Madeline Bergin of New Dorp: 9/11 widow’s time ‘to give back’ on Staten Island
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Selfless brigade of unsung heroes: A spotlight on the borough’s tradition of volunteerism
By Tracey Porpora Staten Island Advance You’ll find them manning soup kitchens in the basement of churches on their day off from work, rebuilding homes devastated by Hurricane Sandy after […]
Posted in 9/11 Community, 9/11 Community Supports Victims of Terrorism and Disaster, Family Foundations
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NBA Draft Prospects Visit 9/11 Memorial
By Lang Whitaker NBA blogs It was one of those fall mornings that made all the aggravation that comes with living in New York City completely worth it. Even by […]
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