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Newington middle schooler credited with helping elderly man who fell in driveway

Police gave Jack Gagnon the chief’s coin after he helped an elderly neighbor who was on the ground for 20 to 30 minutes, officials said.

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Last week, a middle schooler in Newington went above and beyond to help a neighbor in need. An elderly man fell down in his driveway, and 12-year-old Jack Gagnon didn’t hesitate to jump into action and help. Jack saw the man on his bus ride back home from school. Once he got off the bus, he grabbed his bike and went to check on him. “I just felt like it was the right thing to do,” Jack said. That man, Robert Levesque, told us he was going to get…

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NBC Boston broke the news in Boston, United States on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
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