NJ amputee helps other amputees get more active

<p>Brooke Artesi, an amputee from New Jersey, is making the state proud.</p>

News 12 Staff

Jul 10, 2018, 2:56 AM

Updated 2,114 days ago

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Brooke Artesi, an amputee from New Jersey, is making the state proud.
Artesi owns an orthotics business in Wayne, but also helps mentor other amputees. She helps them get back outside doing things that they did before.
She recently was out on a hike through Pyramid Mountain in Montville and has taken many others out on the trail as well.


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