Miami Marvels: South Florida’s unsung heroes

Do you know someone who goes above and beyond for their South Florida community? How about a person who gives back to the residents in their neighborhood? These Good Samaritans make our region a better place, but don’t often get the credit they deserve. The Miami Herald wants to change that. We’re telling the stories of Miami Marvels, the unsung heroes who deserve the spotlight for doing good work in their communities.

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