ST PAUL, Minnesota — A couple weeks ago, Aman Imani was shoveling his driveway in the Como neighborhood when he thought, "Do any neighbors need help?"

Imani went to Facebook to ask around and eventually got connected to the Saintly City Snow Angels .

The St. Paul-based Facebook group connects those who need help shoveling with those who can help.

"It felt like we got a lot of snow really fast. And there are a lot of people who are either old, or disabled, or they just had surgery and they're unable to shovel for themselves. And it is a hazard. Plus, it's possible for the city to fine you if you don't do it within a certain period of time," Imani said.

His first day, he cleared snow at nine different homes.

"I try to follow this philosophy of 'I am because we are'... so if there's so

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