Tallahassee author surprises disabled veteran with $1,000

Good News Notes: “An act of kindness was handed over on Wednesday afternoon when a local author, J. Andy, invoked the spirit of a character from his latest book and gave a disabled veteran the surprise of his life during a visit to Waffle House. A waitress at the shop handed John Pickett an envelope….

FSU students create map of kindness to spread positivity during pandemic

Good News Notes: “Two students at Florida State University are sharing positivity with a world negatively impacted by Covid-19. Students Gabby Cintron and Vinita Akula, from the FSU College of Medicine, have created the website ‘Kindness Amid the Coronavirus.’ The new site is dedicated to tracking stories of kindness from around the globe.” View the…

Random acts of kindness take over Tallahassee

Good News Notes: “On Wednesday, people around the world were doing good deeds for strangers in an effort to spread positivity for World Kindness Day. Tallahassee was no exception.” “It’s really great to be able to see just a small token of kindness break someone down,” said Stephanie Shumate.  Shumate is the founder of an…