Your “Daily Dose of Uplift” for June 29th:
Locals in Miami Beach — wearing masks — coordinated a surprise party this weekend and took to the streets with signs to honor Saul Scruggs and Keon Richardson, their neighborhood sanitation workers.
Scruggs and Richardson expected another day on the job, having not missed a day of work in years. Instead, they saw their neighbors holding signs congratulating them on hard work during the coronavirus pandemic and prior. Even Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber was there to celebrate the two men.
“They do so much more than pick up our trash. What is particularly special about these two men is the positive energy that they bring with them,” Jennifer Elegant wrote in the event’s invitation. “They always have smiles … If you know them, you love them!”
Fighting back tears, Richardson stated: “Everything [Scruggs] taught me… I just wanna be like him.”
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