Family: My mother Lisa, my father James, and brother Connor; and my girlfriend Angie.

Pet: We have two dogs, Harvey, a pitbull mix, and Sperry, a golden retriever.

How long have you lived in Newtown? My whole life, so far.

Where do you work? I’m currently employed with Sikorsky Aircraft FD as a firefighter/EMT.

Are you an active member of any local clubs, organizations, and/or communities of faith? I am the first assistant chief of Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company, as well as a member of the Sons of the American Legion.

What do you enjoy doing in your free time? When I get some time, I enjoy taking the dogs for walks, going to Vermont, and spending time with my girlfriend.

Favorite TV shows? I love Yellowstone and all the spin-offs. I also like Landman.

Favorite season? I’m a huge fan of fall. I love the foliage, and I like to see leaves on the ground. It’s not too hot and not too cold.

Favorite color? I like red.

Favorite food? Anything from Angelina’s Deli.

What is your proudest achievement? I’m proud of where I’ve gone in the Sandy Hook Fire organization, and what I’ve done for it.

Do you have a favorite travel destination? I do like Vermont. It’s peaceful, and it’s beautiful. If I could go anywhere though, I’d love to see Ireland and Italy, where my ancestors come from.

What is your favorite thing about Newtown? I like the small town feel even though it’s going away. I like how everybody knows everyone, and in times of need how the community comes together for each other.

What is something you cannot live without? Friends and family. You have to make time for them regardless of your schedule.