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We spent $100,000 on an abandoned high school, and $3.3 million to convert it into apartments—take a look inside

April 28, 2023 by Leo

Jesse Wig, Adam Colucci, and Dan Spanovich purchased an abandoned high school in Homestead, Pennsylvania, and turned it into a 31-unit apartment building.

Source: We spent $100,000 on an abandoned high school, and $3.3 million to convert it into apartments—take a look inside

What a great idea.

A Nashville senior was banned from prom for a suit, so a local business stepped in

April 27, 2023 by Leo

A student denied entry to their Nashville high school prom is getting another chance to take part in the annual tradition thanks to their community. B Hayes, an 18-year-old student at Nashville Christian School, was banned from going to their prom because they wore a suit and not a dress.

Source: A Nashville senior was banned from prom for a suit, so a local business stepped in

Love the community response & support.

Man, 109, who still drives his car every day has simple tips for long life

April 26, 2023 by Leo

At 109 years old, Vincent Dransfield still drives his car, lives independently in his house. He offers advice for living a long life, including drinking milk.

Source: Man, 109, who still drives his car every day has simple tips for long life

Love it!

Great-grandma who started work in a sweatshop at 12 graduates from uni at 73

April 25, 2023 by Leo

Sharon Sutton’s family was so poor that she went to primary school without shoes on her feet. That wasn’t an issue in high school, because she never went. Now, after a 55-year education gap, she is a university graduate.

Source: Great-grandma who started work in a sweatshop at 12 graduates from uni at 73

Love it.

A Florida woman spent her life savings on her daughter’s cancer treatment — then she won millions in the lottery | CNN

April 24, 2023 by Leo

A Florida mother won $2 million in the lottery, just days after she finished paying off her daughter’s cancer treatment.

Source: A Florida woman spent her life savings on her daughter’s cancer treatment — then she won millions in the lottery | CNN

Sometimes karma’s the very opposite of a bitch.

Former trash hauler enrolled at Harvard Law raises $70K for janitors, other workers there

April 23, 2023 by Leo

“When I see them, I see me,” said Rehan Staton, who was a sanitation worker for several years before becoming a student at Harvard Law.

Source: Former trash hauler enrolled at Harvard Law raises $70K for janitors, other workers there

Very cool.

Good Samaritans Help Police Find Missing Father And Daughter

April 22, 2023 by Leo

Boaters in Hillsborough County, Florida, helped police rescue a father and daughter who never returned after taking out a jet ski.

Source: Good Samaritans Help Police Find Missing Father And Daughter

Well done!

Suit Up: This Nonprofit Provides Professional Clothes To Veterans in Need

April 21, 2023 by Leo

Save A Suit empowers veterans through professional clothing, aiding their job search and boosting confidence as they navigate the challenges of civilian life.

Source: Suit Up: This Nonprofit Provides Professional Clothes To Veterans in Need

What a great idea.

Michigan man searches for answers after dolls take over his mailbox: ‘We’ve decided to live here’

April 20, 2023 by Leo

Don Powell opened his mailbox and found two small dolls sitting on a small couch near a small table. Also, a note: “We’ve decided to live here.”

Source: Michigan man searches for answers after dolls take over his mailbox: ‘We’ve decided to live here’

Pretty cute.

One of the biggest battery recycling plants in the US is up and…

April 19, 2023 by Leo

Ascend Elements’ new recycling plant in Covington, Georgia is processing used lithium-ion batteries and manufacturing scrap into useful materials for the clean energy transition.

Source: One of the biggest battery recycling plants in the US is up and…

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