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Dedicated worker receives car from CEO after walking all night to work

July 18, 2018 by Leo

The story of a dedicated man who was willing to walk all night to be on time for his first day of work has gone viral, prompting an outpouring of community support and a generous move by his employer’s CEO.

Source: Dedicated worker receives car from CEO after walking all night to work

Impressive times two: the employee and the CEO.

26 minor girls rescued from train after passenger alerts railways with a tweet

July 17, 2018 by Leo

A passenger on the train tweeted to railways that he had noticed around 25 girls crying and looking uncomfortable on the Muzaffarpur-Bandra Awadh Express.

Source: 26 minor girls rescued from train after passenger alerts railways with a tweet

The power of connectivity everywhere and social media.

‘You really saved us’: Veteran-owned lawn business’ stolen equipment replaced by Soldier’s Wish, community effort

July 16, 2018 by Leo

A few weeks ago, Our Troops Services had several thousand dollars in lawn equipment stolen. Soldier’s Wish replaced it all Friday.

Source: ‘You really saved us’: Veteran-owned lawn business’ stolen equipment replaced by Soldier’s Wish, community effort

Absolutely fantastic, particularly for the “trickle down” aspect of how many people this simple act helps.

Woman’s operation room dance before mastectomy gives hope to others

July 15, 2018 by Leo

The story behind the viral video of a woman dancing in the operating room is giving fellow cancer fighters hope.

Source: Woman’s operation room dance before mastectomy gives hope to others

Incredibly inspiring.

Tailor Has Given Free, Fitted Suits to Veterans – and They’re Doing It Again This Summer

July 14, 2018 by Leo

Not only does the suit offer a much-needed confidence boost, it also gives them an invaluable tool for finding employment after their service.

Source: Tailor Has Given Free, Fitted Suits to Veterans – and They’re Doing It Again This Summer

What a great program.

A storm was ruining this beach wedding. Then a total stranger made the bride an offer.

July 13, 2018 by Leo

Bride Dulce Gonzalez was sitting in her mother’s car, looking at the storm and trying not to cry. A stranger appeared at her window and told her: Hold your wedding in my house.

Source: A storm was ruining this beach wedding. Then a total stranger made the bride an offer.

Very cool.

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Alaska plane survivor: ‘For those wondering I’m alive’

July 12, 2018 by Leo

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Ginny Hacker Eiseman spent the weekend reeling in a bounty of colorful fish at Steamboat Bay Fishing Club on remote Noyes Island in Alaska. She was returning

Source: Alaska plane survivor: ‘For those wondering I’m alive’

The news item includes some well-deserved praise for the Coast Guard rescuers.

‘Hero’ firefighters save man having a heart attack then finish his garden work

July 11, 2018 by Leo

Firefighters in Florida helped save the life of a man who was having a heart attack – and then finished laying down grass sod in his garden so he did not get into trouble.

Source: ‘Hero’ firefighters save man having a heart attack then finish his garden work

Very cool. Above and beyond, even.

Attendants on Jetblue probably saved French Bulldog life | Facebook

July 10, 2018 by Leo


“…I believe the Attendants on Jetblue flight 330 probably saved my French Bulldog Darcy’s life.

Via The Everyday Jumpseater on Facebook (No account required.)

Most notable, to me, was that the child in the row behind was watching, and learning an invaluable lesson in kindness.

Biodegradable plastic made from ‘tree glue’ could be on shelves within five years

July 9, 2018 by Leo

Biodegradable plastic that can be tossed out with food scraps could be on the shelves within five years after scientists found an ingenious way to turn ‘tree glue’ into packaging.

Source: Biodegradable plastic made from ‘tree glue’ could be on shelves within five years

Sounds very promising.

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