ESSEX, Vt. (WCAX) – An Essex man who has spent years giving to his community got some special recognition on Sunday night.
Troy Austin was selected as one of the “Heroes Among Us” by the Boston Celtics and got to share the court in a special ceremony at the Garden on Sunday.
The Celtics honored Austin for his annual holiday toy collection, “Troy’s Toy Drive,” which has donated more than 10,000 toys since it started in 2015.