Good News Notes: “Jennifer Garner is in the spotlight for sharing a simple way to give back to those in need. On Wednesday, the actress posted a video on social media explaining an easy way to show a “random act of kindness” using Ziploc bags. In the post, Garner fills up a bag with essential items, including socks,…
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Utah teen’s viral letter about her dad’s alcoholism
Good News Notes: “Preslee Scott spent more than one afternoon in her early teen years picking up her dad’s empty beer cans and dumping them in the outside trash can after he’d fallen asleep on the couch. So in December, when the Utah teen was asked by her 10th-grade English teacher to write an essay…
Woman shares backstory to her viral happy dance
Good News Notes: “It’s a moment captured on camera that speaks a thousand words and it’s given a world dealing with a pandemic something to smile about. The video shows a young woman leaving an interview, and thinking no one is around, does her own happy dance that was caught on surveillance cameras. ‘When I…
Maplewood school lunch lady’s fruit and vegetable displays go viral
Good News Notes: “The salad bar at John Glenn Middle School comes with instructions. A sign in the Maplewood school’s cafeteria explains that the salad bar as a meal choice includes fruit, vegetables, grains/pasta, meat or meat alternatives and milk — emphasizing in bold type that students ‘Must take 3 of the 5 offerings including…
Viral act of kindness involving sneakers has new legs
Good News Notes: “It all started with a random act of kindness for a workout warrior in need of something basic. C.J. Wagner is the energy behind a video that went viral last year after the Burrillville 23-year-old showed up at Woonsocket’s Planet Fitness with only a pair of boots to run through his workout….
King for a day: Carson King delivers $3M donation to children’s hospital
Good News Notes: “The University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital honored Carson King on Friday for helping to gather over $3 million in donations for the hospital.” “With the push of a button, King transferred the $3,004,202.14 fundraising total to the hospital’s Venmo account with the help of a hospital patient and presented a…
Belle Vernon Eat ‘N Park Server’s Act Of Kindness Goes Viral
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