8. The rare species of blue calamintha bee that was once thought to be extinct has been found in Florida in May of 2020, nearly four years after it was last spotted. Share Tips and Photos, Good Gardening Week 2: What Are You Growing This Year Share Photos and Tips, Livin Good Currency Ep. Back on that December day in 1983, Pugliese received the call and, despite being not fully in firefighting gear, took no time crawling on his belly through the smoke to find the young girl after saving her mother. WHATS WRONG with a CAT-AND-DOG LIFE?, Detroit Evening News (Detroit, MI), July 27, 1941. The family now owns a house and is stable, though they remember the feelings, struggles, and judgment they had once faced. The Handy family was homeless in 2018 before being assisted by the Positive Tomorrows organization. Seven-year-old Curtis Rodgers of Raleigh decided to throw his babysitter a mini-prom to show how much he cared about her. 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I just love learning new stuffI love knowing more about the world and all the different things we could study, Rico told CNN. "But they'll have to swing along until somebody comes to beat me. Let these encouraging stories of yesteryear be a balm. Kenny draws from his own background of a father walking out of his life when he was young and provides short, easy videos on topics such as changing a tire on a car, how to unclog a sink, and how to iron a dress shirt.. Animal shelters across the United States are reporting increased rates of adoption and more foster applications than ever before. He is described as wise beyond his years and a lover of video games. All had good stories to share that he read to his mother. Support Positive News by becoming an owner now: www.ownthemedia.org. 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No previous study has shown this., These results are promising in the ongoing fight to help stroke-afflicted victims: The study kindles hope that in the future it could be possible to replace dead nerve cells with healthy new cells also in stroke patients.. Steve Raid, of Tomodachi Sushi in Austin Texas, stated that customers have been leaving above-average tips to help support their small restaurant in this trying time. Beyond money: living without the illusion of independence Simple living: president of Uruguay leads by example Even before the pandemic arrived full force in the United States and inspired lots of outreach and good deeds, people were helping their neighbors in need. She yelled until Maine Game Warden, Kris MacCabe, heard her calls and rescued the father after the sister had been picked up by another nearby boat. Heres how many koalas are left in the world. These activities aim to help students build confidence and learn to write, sing, engage, and perform. In 1947, after scouring newspaper stories around the country, the Evening Star published a compilation of good news stories in a year-end feature. 7. Posted in: African American History, Digitized Newspapers, Holidays, Newspaper Comic Strips, Newspapers, Sports, Women's History. And in a time when hugs and big gatherings are on hold, the images of Harris hugging volunteers at the unveiling are enough to make you emotional! It may seem utterly unbelievable that those terrible Australian wildfires were this year. After holding onto the newspaper clipping with his picture since the rescue, Taylor reached out to the local firefighters who alerted Pugliese. In November, the Rhodes Trust based at Oxford University announced the 2021 winners of its Rhodes Scholarship, the oldest international scholarship in the world. Bear is a cute and lovable hero to injured, sick, or otherwise at risk koalas. To give back, the family has cooked and distributed meals for over 300 people, donated blankets, and planned to fill over 500 bags of school supplies. 10. Have you found any uplifting stories of your own searching the historical newspapers in Chronicling America? In 1948, Joe Mueller lost his wallet containing his life savings. Nor did, Live: 'CBSE not to assign divisions in class 10, 12, India's third monkeypox case reported in Kerala, Why West must remember 1971 when it talks Ukraine, Oppn walk out of parl panel meet alleging not, No time for ego: Alva slams TMCs decision to skip, Reliance Jio Q1 net profit rises 24% to Rs 4,335cr, Terms of Use and Grievance Redressal Policy. (Surely these two could take a lesson or two from BFF Beau and Arrow, a cat and dog duo?). 4. Check out these happy pictures to take your mind off things. In Oakland, CA in 1910, a complete stranger offered $60 to young lad Clarence Liebrandt, saving the youth from a, . The device, the EC-EYE (ElectroChemical EYE) was developed by engineers in Hong Kong and the United States. In 1938, the Womens National Radio Committee selected the Good News of 1938 radio program as the Best Variety Program on the Air. The program aired Thursday nights and featured music, drama, and comedy- an hour of entertainment the whole family can listen to and enjoy together.. This. This will allow drug development and testing to occur at a much faster rate. When veteran newspaper editor of the Evening Wisconsin,William E. Cramer, died, he left money in his will to various public charities in Milwaukee, with all religious denominations represented. The content of all comments is released into the public domain Fourteen students from Regis Jesuit High School and residents from the Chelsea Place memory care facility joined together to not only engage in meaningful conversation and engagement, but create dog toys and stick libraries to give to the local canine community. Rachel Handy, the mother, aims to teach her children to be selfless and give back to others who are less fortunate. The Library of Congress does not control the content posted. The machine, nicknamed the Amidator by the research team, has increased accuracy and the potential length of protein created. We further reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to remove a user's

It was lovely, it really was, said Ray. Share in the comments! The feedback has been overwhelmingly positive and he continues to make a new video every week. Help Yourselves., The Evening Star (Washington, DC), December 21, 1947. The two got a chance to chat on the phone about the daring rescue all those years ago. 2. responsible for everything that you post. We reported on the wave of public mass meditation sessions that swept across London nearly four years ago. Case in point: In February, the organization Operation Victory gathered more than 50 community organizations and unions to give a Kentucky veteran the surprise of a lifetime. Those fighting the good fight are not just those flying heroes in capes; they are your neighbors, friends, and family that save the day in a different type of mask. Maloney warmed the ducklings up in his car while he waited for the mother duckling to come and claim the saved babies. Sometimes its hard to believe people can be so altruistic. He is the first-ever Latino DACA recipient to receive the scholarship, and hell be on his way to Oxford in the fall of 2021. In a bid to help slow his mothers memory loss, Keith McDermott sought out a companion to speak Welsh with his mother, Ray. Peter Rabbit, New York Tribune (New York, NY), December 10, 1922. Flash mob meditations awaken public interest [An] unbelievable gesture like this stays deep inside your heart and gives us extra motivation to GO ON, said Raid. Its the most ecstatic thing, to just be yourself Despite being the president of a country on the up from 2010 2015, Jos Mujica donated his earnings to charity and lived on a small modest farm while in office. One such commenter was Melisa Annis, a New York-based playwright, who had a phone conversation in Welsh with Ray. The delicate material of the photoreceptive retina cells was thought impossible to replicate with artificial materials, but researchers have developed a high-density array of photoreceptors placed inside pores of aluminum oxide that could improve sight beyond the human eyes natural capabilities. He was very excited and wanted to make sure everything was just right and get his suit on and pick out his bow tie that matched her dress, said Elissa, Curtis mother. Here are our favorite sweet stories of pets finding homes during the pandemic. The point is clear: These are the real-life heroes and they deserve to not only be seen but to be honored and thanked. From the gleaners tackling food poverty and farm waste, to saving rainforests with artificial intelligence: discover all the good news that matters, with the JulySeptember issue of Positive News magazine. An 88-year-old man received his long-overdue football medal 74 years after it was initially earned. Hctor Rodrguez, a Mexican-American comic book creator, decided to focus on the real-life superheroes we see every day: essential workers. The videos provide not only direction but fatherly love and support. It means more than you know.. In order to highlight the heroic efforts of the often invisible and neglected workers, Rodrguez created a special edition of his comic book El Peso Hero. In the comic, our hero reliably saves the day by fighting against injustice, racism, and inequality across and around the Mexico-U.S. border. Maloney called the Department of Conservation and Recreation. The bees reemergence has been confirmed by Chase Kimmel of the Florida Museum of Natural History, who said: It was a great feeling; those first few nights were hard to sleep due to the anxiousness and excitement.. Here are 14 meaningful ways people are saying thank you to essential workers. Mr. Shonts also had the fortune of traveling alongside American actress Lillian Russell, who happened to have a band aid outfit with her and bandaged his injuries. "The public is not with me. Youll also find lots of hopeful images in the newspaper pages in Chronicling America, like this image of these cheering celebrators in the streets of Washington, DC after receiving the news of the wars end in 1945. And heres another 1947 compilation of stories, including the story of a grocer, known for usually short-changing his customers, suddenly having a change of heart, opening his doors to his customers to anything they want in the spirit of Christmas. Now, some 37 years later, Taylor was reunited with the firefighter, Eugene Pugliese, while on duty. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. On a new youtube channel, Rob Kenny launched the video series Dad, How Do I? to provide how-to videos for young adults (or adults) on everyday tasks. In a revolutionary breakthrough, chemists at MIT have found a way to drastically reduce the time needed to generate artificial and synthetic proteins. One of the recipients was Santiago Potes, a graduate of Columbia University who immigrated to the United States from Colombia with his family at four years old. In Oakland, CA in 1910, a complete stranger offered $60 to young lad Clarence Liebrandt, saving the youth from a jail sentence. With the help of the Lynn Animal Control and Nahant Department of Public Works, the gate was pried open and the ducklings fished out. One hundred volunteers spent six months transforming a boarded-up house in Louisville, Kentucky, into a beautiful home that Harris could call his own. REMORSE: Im Sorry I Cheated You. After being discovered in 2011, these rare blue bees made headlines for their specific habitat needs, foraging strategies, and beautiful indigo coloring. The medal was then presented in May of 2020, a mere 74 years late. While his in-person graduation was canceled due to the coronavirus, Ricos family has arranged a drive-by graduation to honor the talented graduate. Further, the machine will allow chemists to create new artificial proteins with amino acids that dont naturally occur in cells, opening up a whole new world of biomedical and chemical technology. The nest was photographed by a raptor management coordinator, Kenneth Jacobson, who was able to gather stunning aerial photos to prove the rare sighting. 9. Rico is not only the youngest student to ever graduate from Fullerton, but managed to graduate with a 4.0 and four separate associates degrees in social behavior, social science, human expression, and history. Speaking of children, we did some scouring of our own and found other uplifting stories, like discovering why New York Giants baseball great Willie Mays gives the youth of America a big part of the credit for his success in this 1955 piece.