Press Information
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In the News
- ‘Neighbor Brigade’ in The Caldwells Shops For Seniors Amid COVID. Patch, Eric Kiefer, September 15, 2020.
- Hometown Heroes: Neighbor Brigade’s Acton Boxborough Chapter. Wicked Local Acton, Patty Mahoney, July 13, 2020.
- Hometown Heroes: A-B Food Services and volunteers from the Neighbor Brigade. Wicked Local Acton, Patty Mahoney, June 19, 2020.
- Neighbor Brigade Executive Director Polly Mendoza speaks about Acton/Boxborough MA Neighbor Brigade on On the Bright Side, Episode 14.
- Volunteers needed as Concord Carlisle Neighbor Brigade expands coronavirus services, Rob Fucci, Concord Journal, May 19, 2020.
- ‘It’s the least I can do’: In times of social distancing, food pantry volunteers step up, Kara Baskin, The Boston Globe, April 21, 2020.
- Beacon-Villager Volunteer of the Week: Sean Spencer, of Maynard, Holly Camero, Beacon-Villager, April 21, 2020.
- Bedford Neighbor Brigade – Helping the Community during COVID-19, Linda White, Bedford Citizen, April 14, 2020.
- Lexington’s Neighbor Brigade sees more requests for help due to coronavirus crisis, Holly Camera, Wicked Local Lexington, April 3, 2020.
- Photos: The A-B community helps out in this time of crisis, Ann Ringwood, Wicked Local Acton, March 24, 2020.
- Neighbor Brigade sees more requests for help due to coronavirus crisis, Holly Camero, Wicked Local Maynard, March 20, 2020.
- Make a difference in the lives of neighbors in need, Max Bowen, North Start Reporter, December 26, 2019.
- Meet the Neighbor Brigade: Neighbors Helping Neighbors. Val Hickey, Southborough Living, December 2019.
- The Neighbor Brigade Part 1 and 2. Women of Wayland- The Podcast. Yamini Ranjan. September 30, 2019 & October 14, 2019.
- Bedford volunteer of the week: Amy Mason Neighbor Brigade leader. Melissa Russell, Wicked Local Bedford, September 30, 2019.
- Lexington group is ready when you need a neighbor. Stuart Green. Wicked Local Lexington, August 23, 2019.
- Looking for some good neighbors to form Burlington Neighbor Brigade. Melissa Russell, Wicked Local Burlington, August 16, 2019.
- Neighborhood angel: Concord resident keeps promise of helping those in need through Neighbor Brigade. Rob Fucci, Wicked Local Concord, August 15, 2019.
- Mix 104.1 New England Lifestyles with Mike Mullaney, Radio/Podcast, August 2, 2019.Audio Player00:0000:00Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.
- Neighbor Brigade PSA on Mansfield Cable Access, March 15, 2019.
- When a crisis hits the Berkley Neighbor Brigade is there to help, but Jordan Deschenes, February 27, 2019.
- Framingham woman is thankful for Neighbor Brigade, Henry Schwan, MetroWest Daily News, October 12, 2018.
- Neighbor Brigade provides care in times of crisis, Melissa Russel, Wicked Local, October 8, 2018.
- Pam’s Run will bring neighbors together once again, Paul Kandarian, Boston Globe, September 28, 2018.
- 5 for Good: Neighbor Brigade helps Stow family in time of need, Erika Tarantal, WCVB, ABC Channel 5, August 30, 2018.
- Neighbor helping neighbor: Freeport Brigade answers the call, by Jocelyn Van Saun, The Forecaster, August 8, 2018.
- Lynnfield Neighbor Brigade in search of new leaders, by Christopher Roberson, Advocate News Online, August 2, 2018.
- In The Caldwells: West Essex Neighbor Brigade Seeks Volunteers, Caldwells Patch, April 8, 2018.
- Neighbor Brigade, by Deborah Burke Henderson, localtownpages, February 2018.
- Bedford Neighbor Brigade looking for volunteers, Boston Globe, November 29, 2017.
- Neighbors help neighbors in Acton and Boxborough, Acton Wicked Local, November 16, 2017.
- Race honors Wayland resident’s memory, supports Neighbor Brigade, Wayland Wicked Local, October 15, 2017.
- Bedford Neighbor Brigade Part III ~ Pam’s Run, Bedford Citizen, September 27, 2017.
- Special grand marshal for Pam’s Run in Wayland, Wayland Wicked Local, September 25, 2017.
- PEP Talk – Think Locally, Act Locally! | George Gantz, Peacenews.org, September 19, 2017.
- Bedford’s Neighbor Brigade Part II: ‘Neighbors’ ~ an Original Play, The Bedford Citizen, September 19, 2017.
- Bedford’s Neighbor Brigade ~ Part I: Celebrating Bedford’s First Community Angel Sponsor, Bedford Citizen, September 15, 2017.
- Meet the Neighbor Brigade Team!, Boston Voyager, September 5, 2017.
- CEL Awards $29,000 in 2017 Grants , Community Endowment of Lexington, June 21, 2017.
- ‘I’ve been lucky to meet so many great people’, Lowell Sun, May 8, 2017.
- Acton-Boxborough senior writes, directs play portraying ‘Neighbor Brigade’, Acton Wicked Local, April 27, 2017.
- Wayland Woman Wins Award For Outstanding Citizenship, Wayland Patch, April 21, 2017.
- Neighbor Brigade builds community in Concord, Concord Wicked Local, April 7, 2017
- The 10 Best Road Races in Massachusetts!, Best Things In Massachusetts, March 15, 2017.
- A Sister’s Love Becomes a Neighbor’s Brigade, The Suffield Observer, February 2017.
- Cathy Coneeny knows how much community support can mean (VIDEO), Lowell Sun, February 20, 2017.
- Video: Franklin Almanac Episode Three, Time 11:43 – 18:45. February 28, 2017.
- Volunteer group to help neighbors in need opens in Mansfield, The Sun Chronicle, February 15, 2017.
- Neighbor Brigades in Maynard and Stow help families in crisis, Maynard Wicked Local, December 30, 2016.
- Celebrating Veterans Day at Bedford Green with the Neighbor Brigade, Bedford Citizen, November 12, 2016.
- Wayland: Pam’s Run raises nearly $70K for nonprofit, MetroWest Daily News, October 2016.
- Natick Resident to Speak at Annual Charity Event, Natick, Local Town Pages, October 2016.
- Neighbors Rally to Help Neighbors in Need, Natick Local Town Pages, July 2016,page 8.
- VIDEO: Neighbor Brigade on Upton Be Our Guest, April 2016.
- Mendon Neighbor Brigade, Town Crier: Upton & Mendon Massachusetts, February 19, 2016, Page 10
- Neighbors Helping Neighbors, Ashland Town News, February 2016, page 6
- The Local and Neighbor Brigade thanks the community, Wicked Local Wellelsey, December 2015
- More than $70K raised at Pam’s Run in Wayland, Wicked Local Wayland, October 2015
- PHOTOS: Pam’s Run in Wayland, MetroWest Daily News, October 2015
- Pam’s Run in Wayland to raise money for Neighbor Brigade as it marks its 5th year, Patriot Ledger, October 2015
- Lexington teens prepare to pay it forward for Neighbor Brigade, Wicked Local Lexington, October 2015
- Franklin: Neighbor Brigade honored, Milford Daily News, September 2015
- Bedford Neighbor Brigade – Your Bedford “Family”, Bedford Citizen, September 2015
- Neighbor Brigade’s Wayland, MA chapter featured on CBS Boston Affiliate WBZ-TV, January 2012
- NORTH ATTLEBORO NOTEBOOK: Neighborhood volunteer honored, Sun Chronicle North, July 2015