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Since 2004, the M3F Music Festival has donated over $4 million to local Phoenix charities, all while bringing music lovers together.

Source: Meet M3F, the Phoenix music festival that donates 100% of its profits to charity

Very cool.

“Our team sprang into action once we learned there was a missing toy puppy left on property,” the hotel’s general manager said

Source: Hotel Treats Stuffed Animal to a Vacation After 4-Year-Old Leaves His ‘Snuggle Puppy’ Behind: ‘So Happy’

Very cute.

“I thought, ‘I gotta fix this.'”

Source: A boy was in tears because he didn’t have PJs for Pajamas Day. His bus driver came to the rescue

Nice.

Admin Note

I almost missed it, but today is the 7th anniversary of Not All News Is Bad. Wow. I didn’t really expect it would last this long, but I also get that it, and publications like it, are needed now more than ever. Thanks for coming along for the ride!

-Leo

Ahead of his birthday, the great-grandad read out the note to interviewers, dressed in the uniform he wore on D-day.

Source: 100-yo D-Day Veteran Knew WWII Was Ending 48 Hours Before Rest of the World–Still Keeps the Historic Note

Wow!

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – It was a reunion unlikely for a Las Vegas family and their pet cat after the four-legged feline went missing not months but years ago. Lucipurr a 10-year-old cat waited a l…

Source: Missing cat reunites with Las Vegas family 2 years later

Lucky kitty and family!

Nearly 16 years after an EF-5 tornado tore through Parkersburg, one family learned a priceless piece of their history, thought to be lost to the storm, was safe

Source: Priceless Reunion: Parkersburg family recovers photo lost during 2008 tornado

Lovely.

The advance may help users feel a greater sense of human connection through touch

Source: In a First, a Prosthetic Limb Can Sense Temperature Like a Living Hand

Very cool. (No pun intended.)

“I literally cried when I held that cat and comforted him to let him know it was okay,” said Steven Murrow, a professional tree climber.

Source: Yes, cats do get stuck in trees. This climber rescues them for free.

We love our cat rescuers.

A former Royal Air Forces pilot has taken to the skies in a Spitfire at 102 years old. Jack Hemmings, an ex-squadron leader with Britain’s air force, is believed to be the oldest pilot to fly the World War II plane.

Source: 102-year-old British veteran flies a Spitfire on a delightfully bumpy ride for charity

Love it.

The movement, known as “scarf bombing,” is the act of leaving handmade scarves in public places when it’s cold out.

Source: ‘Scarf bombing’ is helping keep people warm in the winter months (Gift link)

Neat idea.