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LEROY — Victoria McAllister-Bennett never felt comfortable with the way she said goodbye to her mother.

The coronavirus pandemic, protests over the police killing of George Floyd, the Blue Ridge fire, lockdowns, and the closing of schools rocked the Chino Valley and the rest of the nation during this extraordinary year. The devastation was matched by the goodness of residents who helped school children cope with social isolation, collected food and items for those hit hardest by the pandemic, and rallied around frontline healthcare workers. Barely had the year begun when the coronavirus pandemic ...