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College student given valuable piano after playing for patrons at Norwood shop

July 20, 2020 by Leo

His impromptu concert at a local store while wearing a face mask led to a social media search for a mystery piano man.

Source: College student given valuable piano after playing for patrons at Norwood shop

Very cool. 👍

This 89-year-old Nebraska man has donated his platelets over 700 times | GMA

July 19, 2020 by Leo

Sherman Hirsch decided to give it a try years ago.

Source: This 89-year-old Nebraska man has donated his platelets over 700 times | GMA

That’s a lot of platelets!

Verizon’s alternative to layoffs: Retraining 20,000 workers – CNN

July 18, 2020 by Leo

Verizon hasn’t laid off any of its 135,000 employees during the pandemic. Instead, the company has retrained around 20,000 workers for new careers.

Source: Verizon’s alternative to layoffs: Retraining 20,000 workers – CNN

A good move. I wish more companies could take this approach.

Student who collected garbage to pay for college is accepted to Harvard Law School | GMA

July 17, 2020 by Leo

A student who collected garbage to pay for college is accepted to Harvard Law School.

Source: Student who collected garbage to pay for college is accepted to Harvard Law School | GMA

Inspiring.

Florida woman took dishwashing job so she could visit husband with Alzheimer’s during pandemic

July 16, 2020 by Leo

Mary Daniel visited her husband Steve every day at his Florida memory care center until they stopped allowing visitors in March because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Source: Florida woman took dishwashing job so she could visit husband with Alzheimer’s during pandemic

Touching.

Marine’s dog tag found on July 4, returned to family after 46 years

July 15, 2020 by Leo

After he found a dog tag in the Hocking River, Kolton Conrad was able to give it back to the Marine’s sister, 46 years after his death.

Source: Marine’s dog tag found on July 4, returned to family after 46 years

Very cool.

Floating Movie Theater With Socially Distant Boats Set for Paris

July 14, 2020 by Leo

The organization will take place on July 18 at 7.30 pm with 150 locals gathered separately on 38 electric boats to watch “Le Grand Bain”.

Source: Floating Movie Theater With Socially Distant Boats Set for Paris

Looks like a fun idea!

Auschwitz survivor to meet family of American GI whose kind gesture gave her hope – CNN

July 13, 2020 by Leo

A survivor of the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp, now living in London, will have a Zoom meeting next week with the children of an American GI who liberated her — and gave her a small gift of hope.

Source: Auschwitz survivor to meet family of American GI whose kind gesture gave her hope – CNN

What a touching story.

A Texas officer runs into a burning house and saves an 8-year-old boy – CNN

July 12, 2020 by Leo

As flames erupted on a mobile home in Texas, a police officer ran into the burning building to save a family trapped inside and it was all caught on camera.

Source: A Texas officer runs into a burning house and saves an 8-year-old boy – CNN

Well done.

Man runs 218 miles to virus-stricken ‘Nana’s’ nursing home

July 11, 2020 by Leo

…a 218-mile run to grandma after she was sickened with COVID-19 turned out to be the longest, toughest and most rewarding of his life.

Source: Man runs 218 miles to virus-stricken ‘Nana’s’ nursing home

And for a great cause, at that.

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