Good News Notes: “An Amazon delivery driver was in Woburn earlier this month making deliveries when he heard a noise coming from a nearby residence that made him pause. And it was his willingness to investigate, and quick thinking, that would soon save the life of a beloved 14-year-old dog. John Cassabria, who had recently…
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Coventry teen sketches pictures of pets, donates some proceeds to animal shelters
Good News Notes: “A 16-year-old from Coventry is hoping to help local animal shelters. Riley O’Neill said she knew she wanted to be an artist since the fourth grade. ‘Instead of going to Coventry High School, I decided I wanted to go to Ponaganset High School for visual arts,’ said O’Neill. Because of COVID, she said…
Baby born in Jeep on Hartford highway ramp
Good News Notes: “A woman gave birth in a car on an I-84 exit ramp in Hartford Monday night, state police said. The baby boy – James — and his mother are OK and are at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, they said Tuesday morning.” “A 911 call came from the newborn’s grandmother about…
Mick Jagger does charity video for CT-based Save the Children
Good News Notes: “The Rolling Stones’ frontman Mick Jagger recently shared a video to help raise funds for Fairfield-based Save the Children during the coronavirus pandemic. The video – in the style of an old British newsreel – originally appeared on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” Last week, Jagger tweeted the video with the…
Singer Meghan Trainor helping to feed Connecticut health care heroes
Good News Notes: “This week, Connecticut hospitals will receive lunches from local restaurants — thanks to a Grammy-winning musical artist. Meghan Trainor, a singer/songwriter whose hits include ‘All About That Bass’ and ‘Lips Are Movin,’ is donating funds to feed health care workers at hospitals in greater Hartford, in conjunction with local restaurants. Trainor was…
Teacher cares for student’s newborn brother, mom has coronavirus
Good News Notes: “An elementary school teacher in Connecticut says she is taking care of a newborn baby boy after getting a phone call from a student’s mother who was eight months pregnant, when she was hospitalized suddenly with Covid-19 symptoms. Baby Neysel turned 1-month-old over the weekend, but his parents, Zully and Marvin, have…
Community Diaper Drive Benefits Homeless Families
https://patch.com/connecticut/westhartford/community-diaper-drive-benefits-homeless-families
Middlebury woman uses health scare to create dream animal sanctuary
https://www.wfsb.com/news/middlebury-woman-uses-health-scare-to-create-dream-animal-sanctuary/article_cfe34f16-7d01-11e9-af3d-cfb7144d410d.html
50 Cent Sells Mansion For$3 Million And Donates It All To Charity
https://amp.tmz.com/2019/04/01/50-cent-sells-connecticut-mansion-donate-money-charity/