“Look For The Helpers”
Mr. Rogers, inspired by his mother’s wisdom, often reminded us to "look for the helpers" during times of crisis. This timeless advice was exemplified by Bridgeport's own Joe Gritts. Known for his work as a social media content producer, Joe was traveling back to town when he encountered a severe accident on I-95 in Westport. Despite his camera typically capturing his every move, Joe's immediate response to the gravity of the situation was to offer assistance to those in need. His actions underscore an important lesson: in the face of adversity, the presence of compassionate individuals—helpers—can make all the difference. Joe’s instinctual decision to help, prioritizing human compassion over his professional habit of documenting everything, reminds us all to look…
