Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel stepped out this weekend for their first public appearance since tying the knot on Oct. 19, but it wasn’t on a red carpet
The newlyweds headed to Rockaway, Queens in New York on Saturday, where they handed out relief backpacks to victims of Superstorm Sandy.
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Also on hand to help out was JT’s longtime friend/collaborator Timbaland.
The trio spent three and a half hours handing out backpacks and blankets, according to People, and their kindness did not go unnoticed by local residents.
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“Justin Timberlake & Jessica Biel helping out,” Jessica Nortesano tweeted, along with a photo of the couple handing out packages from inside the back of a truck.
Twitter user Kristi Ray wrote, “Shout out to @jtimberlake & @jessicabiel for serving along side of us in Rockaway & giving the kids something to talk about besides #Sandy.”
Singer John Legend also lent a hand to storm victims and urged his Twitter followers to help in any way possible.
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“Went out to far rockaway this morning to view the aftermath of #sandy and distribute food,” he wrote on Saturday. “Still no power out there. Keep giving.They need u.”
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