"I get up every day asking: Can I take someone doing bad things off the streets or change a life in a way I’ll never even see?"

"Everybody gets the red carpet treatment here—no matter where they come from. That’s how you build trust in a place where everybody knows your name."

"People here are good folks. They’ll be the first to help you out, if trouble hits.' That’s this town." — Laura Klingler

"People I barely knew were texting, 'What yards need doing today?' That's when I realized—Dad didn't just build a business. He planted something that grew roots deep enough to hold us up when we were falling apart." — Ethan Griffith

"There’s a lot of people who can do massage—but I’ve learned that doing something nobody else does is how you grow. That’s how you make it work." – Jamie Goss

"I spent four or five years trying to get out of Newton—and the next ten trying to get back." — Ken Snyder

“I’d say: learn all you can, work with your hands, and be kind. Because when you treat people right, they remember.” — Don Geltz

We chose to live here. Not because we had to—but because this is the place that helps raise our kids. This is home." – Kara Weber