I’m a sucker for these kinds of stories with families being surprised by their military loved ones. This one happened at a high school in New Jersey. The entire school set up an elaborate plan with a Lost and Found Day where students could claim lost stuff. But it wasn’t real at all. Just a big setup in…
It’s always fun to see our fellow Connecticut residents compete on TV. There has been a bunch of Food Network shows, Jeopardy, and more over the years. But there is something REALLY impressive about American Ninja Warrior. Jordan Carr from Easton, CT has been competing for two years on American Ninja Warrior Jr. Which I…
It’s graduation season which means there is a lot of stress for high school grads looking ahead to college and all the price tags that come along with it. Which is why a story like this is so great. Up in Massachusetts there was a suburb outside of Boston who decided to use some of…
If you have a bucket list of life goals now is the time to get started on achieving them. If you need some motivation here’s a story for you. Les Binns is a 48 year old veteran from the U.K. He was in Afghanistan in 2009 when a bomb went off and blinded him in…
This is something we all dream of but usually never happens in real life. Up in Boston they have these community public pianos in the streets that anyone can sit down in play on. A guy named Sam Spencer was sitting there playing one of his favorite songs Ophelia by The Lumineers… when all the…
If you’re a parent of middle school or high school age kids you know how ruthless and challenging these years can be. Between bullying, drama, teasing it can be hard for them. That’s why a story like this one will warm your heart. A sixth grade student at a school in Colorado couldn’t get anyone…
If you have kids that play sports you know how great it is to see them on the field, court, ice, whatever sport they are playing. It’s so fun. Especially when kid’s do something hilarious like this. A boy in California has a VERY elaborate walk-up dance every time he comes to the plate in…
It’s always a good thing when one of the billionaires in America decides to donate and help a great cause. Big Brothers Big Sisters, which is a fantastic organization, has just announced that MacKenzie Scott who is the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is making a record donation. To the run of $122 MILLION. She…
There is truly nothing better than Mom’s home cooking. Especially if you’re from an Italian family. But it’s so hard to find when you’re dining out. Until now! The owner of some restaurants in England named Peppe Corsaro is from Italy so he decided to make this happen. He has set out to hire actual…
This is a classic “how has someone not invented this yet?!” story. Well, now they have. Your messy lunches eating burritos or wraps are about to be a thing of the past thanks to a group of brilliant chemical engineering students at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. They are creating something called “Tastee Tape”. Essentially…