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If not for the sharp ears of a neighbor’s dog, 89-year-old Mickey McKinney says his recent fall could have ended very differently. Good news in Ontario.
Source: 89-Year-Old Fell And Couldn’t Get Up — A Neighbor’s Dog Heard His Cries, Saved His Life
Nice.
A bride didn’t let cystic fibrosis hold her back from celebrating her wedding.
Source: Bride with Cystic Fibrosis Goes Viral for Doing Lung Treatment While Dancing at Her Wedding
Inspiring
The device also dissolves once it is no longer needed, making invasive removal a thing of the past.
Source: World’s smallest pacemaker — the size of a grain of rice — saves babies with heart defects
How cool!
Mayor says Japanese city will respect donor’s specification that £2.7m gift must be used to repair dilapidated system
Source: Osaka stunned by anonymous gift of gold bars to fix ageing water pipes
Impressive.
Alex McClean thanked strangers Wesley Beynon and Marc Willding, who rescued her nine-month-old baby from her burning car.
Source: Mum meets rescuers who saved baby from burning car in Merthyr Tydfil
Wow.
A terrifying early-morning fire in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, could have ended in tragedy. Instead, it became a story of incredible courage thanks to a 12 year old girl.
Source: 12-Year-Old Girl Risks Her Life To Save Elderly Woman From Burning Home
Wow! Pretty amazing…
Staffers at a photography shop in England carefully developed the negatives, which depict a ski trip in the Swiss Alps. Now, they’re searching for clues to help identify the people pictured
So cool.
As we take on February, a month often associated with love, Southlake Health is sharing a reminder that love can show up in the most unexpected places, even inside a chaotic emergency room.
Source: Ont. couple of 74 years celebrates special reunion in emergency room
Well done.
The McKenna Foundation and NB Housing Partners have supported the purchase of the land, turning to the food bank to oversee the new apartments, which are now being constructed. The apartment building, called Appleseed Apartments, has 51 units that will be rented to families with children for 24 to 36 months.
Source: Why this Texas food bank is building affordable housing right next door
Great idea.
LocalDutch is rolling out scalable “Urban Farm Shops” combining Dutch greenhouse tech with neighbourhood retail—fresh local produce year-round.
Cool idea.