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Vermont’s first neighborhood geothermal project prepares to break…

April 28, 2026 by Leo

Geothermal heat pump for heating in the boiler room  (Image: depositphotos.com)

The gas utility and affordable housing developers building the system are pressing on with their plan despite the Trump administration’s funding clawbacks.

Source: Vermont’s first neighborhood geothermal project prepares to break…

Very cool. I’ve always wondered about the potential for geothermal.

‘He brings me so much joy’: Bodie the bulldog inspires B.C. man after friend’s unexpected death

April 27, 2026 by Leo

Curtis Berntsen says adopting his late friend’s bulldog has been a healing journey, and a lesson in unconditional love.

Source: ‘He brings me so much joy’: Bodie the bulldog inspires B.C. man after friend’s unexpected death

Lovely story.

Boston marathon: NI runner helps competitor after collapse

April 26, 2026 by Leo

Two runners go viral for helping carry exhausted man over the finish line.

Source: Boston marathon: NI runner helps competitor after collapse

Inspiring.

Atlanta’s ‘Library Dads’ Are Helping Kids Fall In Love With Reading

April 25, 2026 by Leo

In a world where screens often compete for kids’ attention, one group of dads in Atlanta is proving that a trip to the library can spark something powerful: stronger families, deeper friendships, and a lifelong love of reading.

Source: Atlanta’s ‘Library Dads’ Are Helping Kids Fall In Love With Reading

Neat idea!

These fifth graders vibe coded a real-world Braille tool — and wowed their Microsoft teacher

April 24, 2026 by Leo

The students in a computer science class at the Global Idea School, an independent, non-profit elementary school in Redmond, Wash., learned vibe coding through GitHub Spark and built a Braille 3D Generator, a tool that turns text into printable, tactile 3D Braille models in seconds.

Source: These fifth graders vibe coded a real-world Braille tool — and wowed their Microsoft teacher

Impressive.

Seaham cafe living room project tackling loneliness

April 23, 2026 by Leo

Staff say the free weekly event it is strengthening community spirit.

Source: Seaham cafe living room project tackling loneliness

Neat idea.

Woman Braves Frigid Water to Rescue Seagull Trapped and Hooked by Fishing Line – Good News Network

April 22, 2026 by Leo

A woman was dubbed a heroine after she rescued an injured seagull that had been stuck in fishing line for more than five hours near the Irish Sea. Dramatic photos show Lorraine Bullar swimming out 50 feet in frigid Stanley Park Lake in Blackpool, Lancashire, to save the injured gull whose leg was trapped in […]

Source: Woman Braves Frigid Water to Rescue Seagull Trapped and Hooked by Fishing Line – Good News Network

Yikes!

Teen’s Parents Issued a Plea to Find a Kidney Donor Match, Then a Caring Neighbor Responded

April 21, 2026 by Leo

“The more I read about his story, and seeing pictures of him lying in the hospital bed, I saw Logan,” Tim explained. “It just felt right to try to help this child and this family.” Tim underwent surgery on March 23 to donate his kidney to Elias at Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone in New York.

Source: Teen’s Parents Issued a Plea to Find a Kidney Donor Match, Then a Caring Neighbor Responded

Well done.

Meet the Oxford Library Cat Who’s Purr-fectly Content Being the Unofficial College Mascot

April 20, 2026 by Leo

The fluffy Siberian forest cat spends most of his time relaxing in Jamie’s office, only leaving when people want to pet him or exercise.

Source: Meet the Oxford Library Cat Who’s Purr-fectly Content Being the Unofficial College Mascot

Very cute.

Hard-to-Recycle Waste Forms Lightweight Concrete for Paving Roads and More in Hungary

April 19, 2026 by Leo

The firm based in Budapest, called Makropa says it can entrap between 3,000 and 4,000 tons of trash per kilometer of road.

Source: Hard-to-Recycle Waste Forms Lightweight Concrete for Paving Roads and More in Hungary

What a neat idea.

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