man rescues boy

Man walking his dog saves boy who fell into the Seneca River – Photo credit: Canva

Heroes, Joy

Man walking his dog sees the moment a 7-year-old slips into a river and rushes to save his life

Jacalyn Wetzel

4/2/2025
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026