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The world could use a few heroes right about now. Each of us has a chance to be a hero in the life of another person. There are everyday heroes right in our own communities. We want to tell the stories of these everyday heroes. So tell us about the hero in your life at herocentral@wcsh6.com.

Buy A Wreath, Help A Boy Get Service Dog

Buy A Wreath, Help A Boy Get Service Dog

GLENBURN (NEWS CENTER)--a Glenburn woman is raising money to help train a service dog for a little boy with spina bifida.

Manna Turkey Count

Manna Turkey Count

BANGOR (NEWS CENTER)-- Manna is on the way to collecting ots goal of 4200 turkeys by Thanksgiving.

Donate Blood And Cell Phones For Soldiers

Donate Blood And Cell Phones For Soldiers

BANGOR (NEWS CENTER)-- By making one stop at the Red Cross this fall you can help two organizations.

Dump That Old TV And Help A Good Cause

Dump That Old TV And Help A Good Cause

SOUTH PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- Here's a chance to get rid of your old electronics, and help Habitat for Humanity at the same time.

Helping Hands Collects Food At UNE

Helping Hands Collects Food At UNE

PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- The University of New England will find out in the next few days if it has helped to break a world record.

Fresh Air Fund Looking For Host Families

(NEWS CENTER) -- The Fresh Air Fund is looking for a few heroes here in Maine.

WMPG Holding 14th Annual Record And CD Sale

PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) --The University of Southern Maine's community radio station, WMPG, will be holding its annual record and CD sale on Saturday, November 21st.

Cub Scout Saves Younger Brother's Life

Cub Scout Saves Younger Brother's Life

TURNER (NEWS CENTER) -- Ten year old Alex Whitehouse learned the Heimlich Maneuver in Cub Scouts. Thank goodness he did.

Pint Of Blood Could Turn Into Movie Tickets

Pint Of Blood Could Turn Into Movie Tickets

BANGOR (NEWS CENTER) -- The American Red Cross in Bangor is raffling off a pair of tickets to see Stephen King's movie Misery on Halloween night.

Hospital Uses Stuffed Animals With Therapy

BANGOR (NEWS CENTER)-- Kids going through unpatient care in the psychiatric unit at Acadia have some new animals to help them through their treatment.

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