A Daily Antidote to Everything Else
Alex was able to charge the phone and talk with the person’s emergency contact, returning the phone while amassing 3 million views on TikTok.
Source: Diver Cleaning Ocean Floor Finds New iPhone Still Working in Waterproof Bag–And Returns it to Owner
Very cool.
Utah man stuck on Vancouver Island without gear receives ‘outpouring of support’ from Facebook group members
Very cool story.
Unclaimed discs will go on sale, with proceeds going to the park in West Virginia where they were found near a disc golf course.
Source: A dog has retrieved 155 discs from woods. They’ll be on sale soon.
Very cute.
These clinics — sometimes the only care option for vulnerable students — are getting increasing attention as mental health challenges mount.
Source: Putting Clinics in Schools Boosts Students’ Mental Health
Cool idea that makes sense.
Come next month, K9 Salsa will retire early due to hip dysplasia. O’Connell made the decision to retire with her by the end of the year.
Source: Phoenix police officer to adopt K9 partner after retirement
Well done
When most of us think of the word “robot” we think of something made of hard metal and wires but that’s not entirely accurate.
Source: Tiny Scaled Robot Inspired by a Pangolin Can Roll About and Could Deliver Lifesaving Medications
Fascinating AND cute! (Video at the linked article.)
World Bank-funded Rural Water Supply Project gets water to remote villages in Morocco. More than 1.1 million people are now connected to reliable, safe water supply.
Source: World Bank Project Connects More than a Million Moroccans to Clean Water
I actually run across a steady stream (no pun intended) of these types of stories about infrastructure improvements world wide. That there are so many is another bit of good news.
Four years ago, one of the happiest days of Kira Conard’s life carried a cloud of sadness.
Inspiring.
Four people were rescued from turbulent waters off the coast of Panama City, Florida, thanks to a group of friends and a man who they say is a hero.
Source: Heroic Rescue Effort Saves Lives After House Boat Capsizes Off Florida Coast
Wow!
Residents of a San Jose community came together for a dog parade on Sunday to celebrate the 100th birthday of beloved local resident, Dr. Robert Moore.
Source: Hundreds Of Dogs Show Up To Celebrate Man’s 100th Birthday
Very cool.