Santa Monica, CA|News|
Star Student Athlete: Taira Shines Off The Mat Too
We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
CA Patch Local Heroes
Patch shines a spotlight on Local Heroes who are making a difference in your area.
Redondo Beach, CA|News|
'Great Role Model': Redondo Beach Star Student Athlete
We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Half Moon Bay, CA|News|
Half Moon Bay Hero Performs Wildlife Rescues
Marcy Amato is also a volunteer naturalist at Ano Nuevo State Park.
Gideon Rubin, Patch Staff
Laguna Beach, CA|News|
Fighting For The Laguna Beach Community: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Laguna Beach.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Mission Viejo, CA|News|
Bringing Christmas Cheer To Mission Viejo: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Mission Viejo.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Laguna Niguel-Dana Point, CA|News|
Making 'Extraordinary Lives' For OC Children: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in South Orange County.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Orange County, CA|News|
Making A Difference For Orange County Girls: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Orange County.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
'Super Fun And Positive':Santa Monica Star Athlete
We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Palos Verdes, CA|News|
'Very Well-Rounded Young Leader': Palos Verdes Star Athlete
We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Manhattan Beach, CA|News|
'She volunteers, for years, tirelessly': Manhattan Beach Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Manhattan Beach.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Palos Verdes, CA|News|
'He Is An Excellent Competitor': Palos Verdes Star Student Athlete
We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Marina Del Rey, CA|News|
'Excels At Everything She Tries': Marina Del Rey Star Student Athlete
We all know athletes who shine whether they’re competing or not. Let's help share these amazing stories!
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Newport Beach-Corona Del Mar, CA|News|
Retired Firefighter Makes A Difference For Kids: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Newport Beach.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Mission Viejo, CA|News|
An Advocate For The Mission Viejo Community: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Mission Viejo.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Lake Forest, CA|News|
Lake Forest Principal Goes Above And Beyond: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Lake Forest.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Laguna Beach, CA|News|
'No Better Champion' For Laguna Beach: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Laguna Beach.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Lake Forest, CA|News|
'Service Above Self' Kind Of Guy: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Lake Forest.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Concord, CA|News|
'She Makes A Difference In Many Students' Lives': Concord Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Concord.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Santa Monica, CA|News|
Robert Strock Cited As Local Hero: Here’s Why
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Santa Monica.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Redondo Beach, CA|News|
'What Makes us Different, makes Us Beautiful':Redondo Beach Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Redondo Beach.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Manhattan Beach, CA|News|
'She Is Setting An Example': Manhattan Beach Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Manhattan Beach.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Venice-Mar Vista, CA|News|
Venice Hero Provides 'A Unique level Of Support' For Grieving Parents
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Venice.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Mission Viejo, CA|News|
'Changing Lives Through Wrestling' In Mission Viejo: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact on children in Mission Viejo.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Watsonville, CA|News|
'Extremely Responsible Job': Watsonville Local Heroes
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in California with contributions big and small.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Orange County, CA|News|
'Making Learning Fun' In Orange County: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact on children in Orange County.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Laguna Beach, CA|News|
A 'Beautiful Spirit' Living In Laguna Beach: Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact on children in Orange County.
Miranda Ceja, Patch Staff
Healdsburg, CA|News|
Here's Why Duskie Estes Was Shouted Out As A Sonoma County Local Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Sonoma County.
Maggie Fusek, Patch Staff
Manhattan Beach, CA|News|
'Unknown Force For Good': Manhattan Beach Heroes
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local group of residents who are having an impact in Manhattan Beach.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Across California|News|
5 Heroes Of CA: Visionary Leaders, Tireless Advocates And Beyond
Over hard times, the heroes among us are often revealed. Here is a look at some people who’ve emerged as important figures across CA.
Kat Schuster, Patch Staff
Marina Del Rey, CA|News|
'She Shows Humans How To Live And Think Better': Marina Del Rey Hero
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Marina del Rey.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Culver City, CA|News|
Mary Grace McKernan Quietly Makes Life Better In Culver City
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here's one local resident who is having an impact in Culver City.
Rachel Barnes, Patch Staff
Laguna Niguel-Dana Point, CA|News|
Passionate About Supporting Veterans: Laguna Niguel Local Hero
Randy’s vision is to make mental health and addiction care possible for anyone who is ready and willing for support.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Laguna Beach, CA|News|
'Positivity Flows Through His Veins': Laguna Beach Local Hero
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in California with contributions big and small.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Orange County, CA|News|
She Is Known As 'The Child Whisperer': Orange County Local Hero
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in California with contributions big and small.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
San Juan Capistrano, CA|News|
Physical Therapy Volunteer: San Juan Capistrano Local Hero
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in California with contributions big and small.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Castro Valley, CA|News|
Leadership Brings Job Training Programs, Dental Clinic: Local Heroes
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in California with contributions big and small.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Watsonville, CA|News|
School Bus Drivers: Watsonville Local Heroes
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in California with contributions big and small.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Scotts Valley, CA|News|
'Gives To The Community': Scotts Valley Local Hero
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in California with contributions big and small.
Bea Karnes, Patch Staff
Palo Alto, CA|News|
Palo Alto Hero Is Devoted To Helping Injured Pets And Wildlife
Jeanette Washington has held her position as Animal Control Officer in Palo Alto for more than 20 years.
Gideon Rubin, Patch Staff
Dublin, CA|News|
'Dedicated, Kind & Passionate': Dublin Heros
We all know someone who's making a difference. Here are two local residents who is having an impact in Dublin.
Michael Wittner, Patch Staff
