A 6-year-old Goldendoodle named Harley jumped into a lake outside his Virginia home to save a baby deer from drowning.
Source: Dog Rescues Baby Deer From Drowning In Virginia Lake
Cool story. Good pictures.
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The internet’s not all bad: how a tweet led my dad to his dream job at Costco
Rebecca: “After being laid off during Covid, my dad set his heart on a job at Costco. I told Twitter about it – cue a social media explosion”
Source: The internet’s not all bad: how a tweet led my dad to his dream job at Costco
Way to go, everyone!
‘Hero’ dog saves owner from rattlesnake bite in Oceanside backyard
A great dane named Mia is recovering at her Oceanside home, after playing the role of hero in an encounter with a rattlesnake.
Source: ‘Hero’ dog saves owner from rattlesnake bite in Oceanside backyard
Good boy!
Nigerian Houses are being Bottled Up! 14,000 Plastic Bottles to Build a House
Nigerian Houses are being Bottled Up!© Africanclimatereporter Houses made of plastic bottles? Sounds strange, doesn’t it? The plastic bottle houses . . .
Source: Nigerian Houses are being Bottled Up! 14,000 Plastic Bottles to Build a House
Seems like a neat and innovative idea.
Mr. Trash Wheel is gobbling up millions of pounds of trash
Trash interceptors are becoming more common in large cities, helping to stop garbage as it floats down waterways. Mr. Trash Wheel is the pride of Baltimore, helping to make a cleaner, more beautiful city waterfront.
Source: Mr. Trash Wheel is gobbling up millions of pounds of trash
I love this.
Heroic rail worker has saved 29 people from taking their own lives in six years
In partnership with Network Rail, the Samaritans has trained 22,000 rail staff and British Transport Police officers with the skills to help someone at risk of suicide on the railway.
Source: Heroic rail worker has saved 29 people from taking their own lives in six years
What a great example of a great program.
A Wisconsin couple couldn’t fly their Pride flag, so they lit up their home like a rainbow
A Wisconsin couple decked out their home in the colors of the Pride flag after their HOA enacted a policy banning all flags (except the American flag) from being flown.
Source: A Wisconsin couple couldn’t fly their Pride flag, so they lit up their home like a rainbow
I just think it’s kinda pretty. Nicely done.
Fitchburg High graduate asks school to award $40,000 scholarship to another student – The Boston Globe
Harvard-bound Verda Tetteh turned down a $40,000 scholarship during her graduation ceremony, imploring the high school to instead give the money to someone who needs help paying for community college.
What a great example to set.
Woman recovers wallet lost 46 years ago at the Majestic Ventura Theater
Tom Stevens, an employee at Majestic Ventura Theater, helped reunite Colleen Distin with her long-lost wallet.
Source: Woman recovers wallet lost 46 years ago at the Majestic Ventura Theater
Nice!
He realized his dogs have an unusual skill. Now he uses them to help save turtles
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Whenever he took his two dogs hiking, they would run into the tall grass and bring him back box turtles.
Source: He realized his dogs have an unusual skill. Now he uses them to help save turtles
Fascinating.