Good Deeds: A helping hand and calming voice goes a long way

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On New Year's Eve around noon, my husband and I were involved in an accident on Route 214 in front of the Safeway store in Edgewater.

We were stopped, and we were rear-ended very badly. I had spine surgery just a few weeks before, and I was in pain and very scared that the accident had done...