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89-year-old Papa John’s pizza delivery driver surprised with $12K tip thanks to ‘TikTok Family’ – CNN

September 28, 2020 by Leo

The tables quickly turned for an 89-year-old pizza delivery driver who received a surprise delivery of his own from “regulars” on his route — a $12,000 tip.

Source: 89-year-old Papa John’s pizza delivery driver surprised with $12K tip thanks to ‘TikTok Family’ – CNN

Awesome!

Older people today are smarter, stronger and faster than 30 years ago

September 27, 2020 by Leo

A compelling new study from researchers in Finland has compared the physical and cognitive performance of a group of older people in 2017 with a similarly aged group three decades earlier. Improvements were seen in almost every test, suggesting progress has been made extending healthspan, the number of healthy years a person lives.

Source: Older people today are smarter, stronger and faster than 30 years ago

Of course we are! (OK, I’m not in the tested age range. Yet.)

McDonald’s Employee Shows Act Of Kindness To Mother In Tears In Drive-Thru

September 26, 2020 by Leo

I just want his parents to know how KIND and COMPASSIONATE your son was tonight!

Source: McDonald’s Employee Shows Act Of Kindness To Mother In Tears In Drive-Thru

Well done, young man. Well done.

ND farmers finish neighbor’s harvest after heart attack

September 25, 2020 by Leo

Around 60 farmers in Divide County put their own harvesting on hold to cut 1,000 acres for a neighbor who suffered a heart attack after his combine caught fire last week.

Source: ND farmers finish neighbor’s harvest after heart attack

Not our first story of farmers helping farmers.

400,000 people have registered to vote through Snapchat

September 24, 2020 by Leo

More than 400,000 people have registered to vote on Snapchat as of Monday

Source: 400,000 people have registered to vote through Snapchat – The Verge

I love seeing technology used for important things like this.

Oldest living Marine veteran celebrates her 107th birthday

September 23, 2020 by Leo

Cole enlisted in the Marines immediately after the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Source: Oldest living Marine veteran celebrates her 107th birthday

Awesome.

Blood donors In Sweden, Canada & the UK receive a text when their blood is used

September 22, 2020 by Leo

It means more transparency, more trust. A reminder of the good that’s being done.

Source: Blood donors In Sweden, Canada & the UK receive a text when their blood is used

I wish my blood center did this — I’m always wondering.

A happy ending after homeless woman’s story featured on TV

September 21, 2020 by Leo

“She’s sleeping in a bed, eating at a table, living the life that everyone deserves to live,” Raines said. “She’s got ‘miracle’ written all over her.”

Source: A happy ending after homeless woman’s story featured on TV

A happy ending, indeed!

Electrician helps woman repair her home — for free

September 20, 2020 by Leo

Any electrician can flip a switch — but only John Kinney of Woburn, Massachusetts, can make a customer light up like this.

Source: Electrician helps woman repair her home — for free

Nicely done.

Her father’s food truck made just $6 in one day — so she made a plea on Twitter to help him get more customers – CNN

September 19, 2020 by Leo

When a young woman in Texas learned that her dad’s small business was struggling during the pandemic, she made a heartwarming plea on Twitter asking people to help.

Source: Her father’s food truck made just $6 in one day — so she made a plea on Twitter to help him get more customers – CNN

Be sure to support the businesses you want to see survive!

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