By Danielle Alfonzo Walsman Our crossing guards are familiar faces looking after the youngest souls of our community as they make their way to school. Having spent the past few months on this three-part series honoring some of the superstars among their ranks, I am reflecting on the beauty of the intergenerational work of these warm-hearted men and women. That is, we don’t all have the benefit of in-town grandparents, but all our lives are enriched by the care and wisdom of t

Getting to know our local crossing guards By Danielle Alfonzo Walsman Winter brings a wonderland of snowbanks, icy sidewalks and breath-fogging low temperatures. Fortunately for our community, our crossing guards stand watch with rosy cheeks and reflective vests, warming hearts and helping protect our children. In this second installment of a three-part series, we introduce you to three more of these high-visibility heroes. Information about becoming a crossing guard is avail