Good News Notes: “Godsmack singer and guitarist Sully Erna brought Christmas early to three lucky youths this past weekend. The Scars Foundation, the musician’s mental health charity, donated $12,500 to the Inner-City Youth Boxing Program at Thrive Boxing and Fitness in Londonderry, New Hampshire, near the band’s Massachusetts origin point. That donation means that three young student-athletes will receive…
Month: December 2019
Boy Surprises Tennessee Police Officer with Act of Kindness
Good News Notes: “A Tennessee police officer is praising one little boy and his mother for spreading love in his community after they recently surprised him with a random act of kindness. Patrol Officer Zach Little with the Smyrna Police Department had just finished helping with a long funeral procession in the rain on Sunday…
Southern gospel singer, songwriter Gerald Crabb brings Good Samaritan Center donation from Down Home Christmas
Good News Notes: “Singer, songwriter Gerald Crabb rolled back into town Saturday afternoon with a gift for the Tippah County Good Samaritan Center. The award winning, Southern gospel artist, who lives in Ripley, performed Friday night in Dalton, Georgia at Down Home Christmas. The annual event is organized by Lisa Asberry, who Crabb has known…
IU Makes Meaningful Donation In Her And Fan Club’s Names After Being Inspired By Fans
Good News Notes: “IU and UAENAs [IU’s official fan club name] continue to warm hearts with their good deeds! On December 30, IU took to her personal Instagram account to write, “This is because I was moved by our UAENAs beautiful hearts a few days ago. Let’s keep doing good things together, UAENA! With just a…
Inside Hilary Duff and Matthew Koma’s ‘magical’ wedding: All the photos
Good News Notes: Hilary Duff is still reeling from her fairytale wedding to Matthew Koma. The “Younger” actress continued to share photos from her nuptials in the week following the intimate Dec. 21 ceremony on Sunday evening. “Over a week ago I married this handsome devil,” she captioned a photo of herself walking down the…
Former NFL Star to Host Celebrity Basketball Game for Charity Super Bowl Weekend
Good News Notes: “Former NFL wide receiver Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson will host a charity basketball game, the SunTrust Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson Celebrity Super Slam, during Super Bowl weekend. The SunTrust Celebrity Super Slam presented by Optimal Health Solutions will take place on Friday, January 31, at the Rick Case Arena on the campus of Nova…
Julia Garner’s Wedding to Foster the People’s Mark Foster
Good News Notes: “Ozark star Julia Garner has had a year! Just a few months after winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her work in the Netflix TV series, the excitement continues with her marriage to Foster the People singer Mark Foster. You know … “Pumped Up Kicks”? The whistling? …
Mexico City zoo welcomes second baby giraffe of the year
Good News Notes: “The Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City is celebrating its second baby giraffe of the year, already as tall as a full-grown human. The female giraffe was unveiled last week after a mandatory quarantine period following her Oct. 23 birth. She will be named via a public vote to generate empathy with the…
Massachusetts Couple Marry in Dunkin’ Donuts
Good News Notes: “A Massachusetts couple reunited for extra-sweet wedding vows at the same Dunkin’ Donuts where their young love splintered nearly 30 years ago. Sneade and Roy mostly didn’t see each other for 25 years after a conversation about their future at the same shop in 1992 led the young, in-love couple to step…
Larry Fitzgerald plays Santa, passes down his mother’s tradition of charity at Christmas
Good News Notes: “Larry Fitzgerald has been busy this December. He’s been fending off questions about whether he might retire at the end of the season. He was selected as one of the NFL’s 10 greatest receivers as part of the league’s 100th anniversary celebration. He helped his Cardinals win two games in a row….