#community-heroes

#community-heroes

Kuba Dmowski, Sean Holden, and Tiernan Codd, upon witnessing a group swimming into a dangerous area, took immediate action by calling emergency services, resulting in a successful rescue.

The Our Local Heroes exhibition is a social inclusion project by Uniting Friends charity for adults with learning disabilities or autism. The artists have opened a public exhibition at Ilford Town Hall that runs until July 21, after a pre-run at Valentines Mansion.

Denise Henick, reflecting on her father’s legacy, shared that 'the night their dad was killed in 1975, the Leahy family and the Staten Island community lost a hero.'

Sly’s dramatic rescue involved a heroic effort from local police, neighbors, and his owner, who first spotted him struggling in the freezing pond.