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Difference Makers: Stories from Main Street, is a weekly profile of a person or organization making a difference in communities across the Tri-State area.

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Difference Makers: Stories from Main Street, is a weekly profile of a person or organization making a difference in communities across the Tri-State area.

    Young adults with special needs learn valuable lessons at NY's Rising Above Bakery

    Young adults with special needs learn valuable lessons at NY's Rising Above Bakery

    There's a secret ingredient at the Rising Above Bakery in Chestnut Ridge. With a scoop of flour, a sprinkle of patience and a dash of compassion, Shiri Reuveni-Ullrich has created a recipe for inclusion.

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    • 3 min
    Westchester teen takes on food insecurity in her community

    Westchester teen takes on food insecurity in her community

    Sean Adams reports on the Caring Cupboard.

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    • 3 min
    Organization uses music to bring to life the word of homeless shelter residents

    Organization uses music to bring to life the word of homeless shelter residents

    Sean Adams reports Music Kitchen is something that came from a Broadway musician's dream to spotlight marginalized people.

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    • 3 min
    NY family spreads melanoma awareness after losing daughter to skin cancer

    NY family spreads melanoma awareness after losing daughter to skin cancer

    As the weather heats up outside, one organization is looking to make sure everyone is protecting their skin from the sun’s harmful rays.

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    • 6 min
    Volunteers still working to get groceries to quarantined NYers

    Volunteers still working to get groceries to quarantined NYers

    Some New Yorkers are still reaching out to help people throughout the city as the pandemic continues to affect many people who are not able to resume normal activities yet.

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    • 2 min
    Saluting citizen soldiers in the NY Army National Guard

    Saluting citizen soldiers in the NY Army National Guard

    When there’s trouble and New York needs help, they are the first line of defense: the New York Army National Guard.

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    • 5 min

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