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Angelo’s Pizza pizzeria in New Jersey is using their boxes to help find missing pets | GMA

July 24, 2019 by Leo

Angelo’s Pizza in Matawan, New Jersey, is using their pizza boxes to help find missing pets.

Source: Angelo’s Pizza pizzeria in New Jersey is using their boxes to help find missing pets | GMA

Cool idea!

On the beach in Ocean City, a widow’s treasured bracelet is lost in the sand. Will she get it back?

July 23, 2019 by Leo

She just lost Jack. And now, the bracelet, too?

Source: On the beach in Ocean City, a widow’s treasured bracelet is lost in the sand. Will she get it back?

Lovely story.

Three young brothers started a candle company to buy themselves toys. Now they donate $500 a month to the homeless. – The Washington Post

July 22, 2019 by Leo

“Every time I saw a homeless person, I was always asking Mom if we could give money to them, and this was a way to do it,” said Ryan Gill, 11.

Source: Three young brothers started a candle company to buy themselves toys. Now they donate $500 a month to the homeless. – The Washington Post

What a cool idea.

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Cornwall lifeguards meet unborn baby they saved decade ago – BBC News

July 21, 2019 by Leo

Vicky Murphy was 35 weeks pregnant when she and husband Marc were washed against cliffs in Cornwall.

Source: Cornwall lifeguards meet unborn baby they saved decade ago – BBC News

I know many emergency workers really appreciate follow ups like this.

Canadian Teens Push Woman’s Car 4 Miles To Take Her Home When She Couldn’t Afford A Tow » Cool Car Photos

July 20, 2019 by Leo

An amazing act of kindness by three teenage boys who pushed a woman’s vehicle 4 miles when she couldn’t afford a tow is melting the hearts of social media users.

Source: Canadian Teens Push Woman’s Car 4 Miles To Take Her Home When She Couldn’t Afford A Tow » Cool Car Photos

Well done!

A sorority canceled its convention because of Hurricane Barry. Members donated 17,000 meals to storm victims – CNN

July 19, 2019 by Leo

As Hurricane Barry approached Louisiana, Delta Sigma Theta sorority scrambled Friday to wrap up its national convention early to escape the storm’s impacts in New Orleans.

Source: A sorority canceled its convention because of Hurricane Barry. Members donated 17,000 meals to storm victims – CNN

Nice.

Message in a bottle author, Paul Gilmore, found 50 years after his letter was thrown overboard – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

July 18, 2019 by Leo

Fifty years after Paul Gilmore threw a message in a bottle into the Indian Ocean, he’s finally had a reply. But he doesn’t know it yet, because he’s still at sea.

Source: Message in a bottle author, Paul Gilmore, found 50 years after his letter was thrown overboard – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Pretty cool…

Photographer Restores Wedding Album for Couple Who Lost Everything in California Wildfires | Brides

July 17, 2019 by Leo

This will make you want to hug your wedding photographer.

Source: Photographer Restores Wedding Album for Couple Who Lost Everything in California Wildfires | Brides

Or at least ask if they keep backups. 🙂

How Zoe the police dog sniffed out 2 missing girls in Ontario’s Algonquin Park | CBC News

July 16, 2019 by Leo

When two girls went missing in Ontario’s Algonquin Park, it was up to Scott Gannon from the OPP Canine Unit and his partner Zoe to help locate the teens.

Source: How Zoe the police dog sniffed out 2 missing girls in Ontario’s Algonquin Park | CBC News

Good dog!

Four Kansas siblings adopted in ‘perfect’ ending, with tears | The Kansas City Star

July 15, 2019 by Leo

Four siblings from Overland Park, Kansas, were adopted Monday in front of a standing-room-only gathering of relatives, friends and classmates. The children were Phyllis and Eric Watson’s first foster care case.

Source: Four Kansas siblings adopted in ‘perfect’ ending, with tears | The Kansas City Star

Very special people.

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