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Greenburgh honors student who raised $75,000 for autism awareness

Originally published: January 22, 2013 2:12 PM
Updated: January 22, 2013 4:01 PM
By NEWSDAY.COM  

Nicholas Lombardi of Ardsley, boating with his younger

Photo credit: Handout | Nicholas Lombardi of Ardsley, boating with his younger brother Joey, works on behalf of autism awareness and advocacy. (Jan. 22, 2013)

Nicholas Lombardi, an Ardsley High School senior who has raised more than $75,000 for the advocacy group Autism Speaks, will be honored Wednesday at a meeting of the Greenburgh Town Board.

For many years, Lombardi has helped his younger brother Joey, a student in the Ardsley Union Free School District, overcome the challenges of autism.

To raise funds, he created a button that says,...

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