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20-year-old raising 5 siblings gifted new car from strangers

April 11, 2019 by Leo

A Florida community has come together to give a young woman and the five siblings she is raising something they needed — their own car.

Source: 20-year-old raising 5 siblings gifted new car from strangers

Elevating the definition of “community”, for sure.

Dog severely burned in house fire adopted… by firefighter – Bring Me The News

April 10, 2019 by Leo

Lexi Ann was on the brink of death after a “horrible” house fire in January.

Source: Dog severely burned in house fire adopted… by firefighter – Bring Me The News

Touching story, and so appropriate.

Mailman Fulfills The Final Wish Of A Dog On His Route Who Passed Away – The Dodo

April 9, 2019 by Leo

“I saw the bag and read the note. I was choked up.”

Source: Mailman Fulfills The Final Wish Of A Dog On His Route Who Passed Away – The Dodo

Very touching.

Newark’s West Side High School opens doors every Friday night to keep students off streets | abc7ny.com

April 8, 2019 by Leo

A school full of kids on a Friday night is all part of one man’s mission to keep students at a Newark high school off the streets and out of trouble.

Source: Newark’s West Side High School opens doors every Friday night to keep students off streets | abc7ny.com

Turns out I’ve featured the man behind this before. Well done!

Vietnamese Man Makes Biodegradable Straws From Wild Grass to Solve World’s Plastic Problem

April 7, 2019 by Leo

An innovation by a Vietnamese man named Tran Minh Tien has shown how a certain type of grass named Lepironia articulata that is prolific around the Mekong Delta in Vietnam is converted into drinking straws.

These straws do not contain any chemicals and preservatives. And most importantly, they are biodegradable.

Source: Vietnamese Man Makes Biodegradable Straws From Wild Grass to Solve World’s Plastic Problem

The concept just makes so much sense.

This East Lothian man is cycling around the world with an adorable kitten at his side – Edinburgh Live

April 6, 2019 by Leo

Dean Nicholson rescued Nala from the roadside and they haven’t been apart since

Source: This East Lothian man is cycling around the world with an adorable kitten at his side – Edinburgh Live

Very cute. 🙂 

Dad who overcame paralysis surprises daughter with 1st dance on her wedding day – ABC News

April 5, 2019 by Leo

There wasn’t a dry eye in the room when a man who overcame paralysis danced with his daughter and walked her down the aisle on her wedding day.

Source: Dad who overcame paralysis surprises daughter with 1st dance on her wedding day – ABC News

Touching.

High School Running Team Invites Shelter Dogs On Their Morning Run, And They Have A Great Time Together

April 4, 2019 by Leo

Exercising with dogs makes the training funnier, and having a furry companion while you exercise will make it less tiring. A bunch of adoptable dogs from the Santa Barbara County Animal Shelter had a great day with the Cross-Country Team from St. Joseph High School. The team thought it would be fun to invite them […] More

Source: High School Running Team Invites Shelter Dogs On Their Morning Run, And They Have A Great Time Together

Very cool…

Want ad leads to gift of motorcycle for P.E.I. man | CBC News

April 3, 2019 by Leo

Justin Doiron dreamed of getting back on a bike again. A motorcycle that was at least road-ready was all he wanted. At this point it had been years since he had his little 300cc he used to get him around town.

Source: Want ad leads to gift of motorcycle for P.E.I. man | CBC News

Nice!

‘‘You Got Your High School Diploma?’’ — The California Sunday Magazine

April 2, 2019 by Leo

A traveling classroom offers a third, fourth, and fifth chance to get a GED.

Source: ‘‘You Got Your High School Diploma?’’ — The California Sunday Magazine

Neat idea.

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