A delivery driver spotted two pieces of luggage sitting in the middle of the street in downtown Toronto with Air Canada baggage tags. Instead of ignoring the lost luggage, he decided to do something about it.
A nice chain of positive events.
How a 12-year-old’s night light nonprofit is brightening life for foster children
Between pageant competitions, dancing and acting, Amelia Lisowe, 12, still finds time to brighten foster kids’ worlds through her own organization.
Source: How a 12-year-old’s night light nonprofit is brightening life for foster children
Nicely done.
The ‘Rainbow Bridge’ has comforted millions of pet parents. Who wrote it?
More than a dozen people claimed ownership of the beloved poem, but the real author had no idea what a global sensation it became.
Source: The ‘Rainbow Bridge’ has comforted millions of pet parents. Who wrote it?
If you’ve ever lost a pet you probably know of this poem. I love that the original author has been discovered.
Drugmaker Eli Lilly caps the cost of insulin at $35 a month, bringing relief for millions
The move puts the drugmaker in line with a popular provision in the Inflation Reduction Act that capped the medication’s cost for seniors on Medicare.
Source: Drugmaker Eli Lilly caps the cost of insulin at $35 a month, bringing relief for millions
I know that the path getting here was a little bumpy, but the result really is good.
Solar Panels Over California’s Canals Could Save Water While Making Clean Energy
Researchers and a local utility are testing an innovative way to slow down evaporation while adding solar energy to the grid.
Source: Solar Panels Over California’s Canals Could Save Water While Making Clean Energy
Seems like a huge win-win.
Dog saves baby from house fire in Detroit, family struggles to recover
A family in Detroit is struggling to recover following a house fire but their dog came to the rescue when their one-year-old stayed stuck inside.
Source: Dog saves baby from house fire in Detroit, family struggles to recover
Good dog!
Nebraska cheerleader competes alone at state champs after squad quits, scores team record
High school cheerleader performs by herself at state competition just days after teammates quit squad
Source: Nebraska cheerleader competes alone at state champs after squad quits, scores team record
Persistance!
Man Who Didn’t Read or Write Until His Late Teens Becomes Cambridge University’s Youngest Black Professor
A boy with autism who couldn’t read or write until his late teens is now the youngest-ever Black professor at Cambridge 20 years later.
An inspiring story.
Fundraiser for 80-year-old North Texas janitor who had to unretire tops $160,000
Mr. James started working at Callisburg High School in January after his rent was raised by about $400 per month, and he could not make ends meet.
Source: Fundraiser for 80-year-old North Texas janitor who had to unretire tops $160,000
Well done, students.
Mom of 4 who started medical school in her 40s says it’s never too late to follow dreams
How does she manage it all? She credits a lot of personal organization and a supportive husband.
Source: Mom of 4 who started medical school in her 40s says it’s never too late to follow dreams
Excellent.