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Student Group Helps Local Man Whose Bomb Find Averted Tragedy

Be the Change NJ, a Kean University student group, is helping a local man whose bomb find saved lives in Elizabeth on Sunday. 

Lee Parker saw something amiss in an Elizabeth trash can, a backpack containing a suspicious package later found to be a bomb.  So he said something to local authorities, likely averting a tragedy.  Since his good deed, Be the Change NJ, which is part of Kean University, has provided Parker with an efficiency at a local hotel, clothes and food. Read the full story here.