We’re living in very weird times lately here in 2020. Even with everything horrible that’s happening in the news lately sometimes a story like this comes along and just brings a smile to your face. Rehan Staton is a 24 year old guy from Maryland who worked three years as a garbage man to pay…
During these pandemic times we could all use a little pick me up or pay it forward moment. There is a girl on TikTok named Lexy Kadey who started something called the “Venmo Challenge.” She takes donations from her followers of whatever they can give, even if it’s a few cents. Then she uses that…
You have to hand it to these two fifth graders in Massachusetts. Just like every kid in America they’ve been stuck home from school since the pandemic started. They decided to start their very own small business during their time off. The business idea? Selling homemade dog biscuits, and giving 30% of the profits to…
Talk about being brave. Running into a house fire to save complete strangers when you’re not even a firefighter is pretty much as brave as it gets. Last Wednesday a guy named Nick Ricci was driving through New Haven when he suddenly saw a house that was up in flames. When he pulled up there were two…
As we get into the heat of summer family vacations are being cancelled left and right because of COVID-19. Travel just isn’t the same in 2020. That didn’t stop one family in Akron, Ohio from having fun. Despite not being able to go on the the summer vacation they had planned, the Wynn family took…
It’s July 4th weekend. Some people celebrate with sparklers and fireworks. Some with cannonballs and White Claws. Then some parts of the country have rumble strips on their highway that play America the Beautiful as you drive on it. So cool! Route 66 is a famous road near Albuquerque, New Mexico. If you happen to be…
I love this. It would be cool for anyone, even adults, to have something they created displayed on a billboard in Times Square. Never mind three young kids getting their artwork up there for all of NYC to look at. Even better? It was all for a great cause to support essential workers. Read the…
Two restaurant chains that you’ve most likely been to before have stepped up big to help out their employees and healthcare workers during the ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic. First is the the founder of Texas Roadhouse restaurants (those rolls! so good) is donating his entire $800,000 salary to his workers. Plus he’s giving another $5 million…
Ever since the start of the pandemic communities around the country have been thanking and honoring people working on the front lines for keeping us all safe and healthy. When we think of front line workers the obvious one that come to mind are doctors, nurses, police, fire, EMT, etc… but one community in Florida…
Even though Coronavirus is still very much a problem around the country little by little it does feel like we are getting a tiny bit closer to normal as far as sporting events go. The Travelers Championship is happening this weekend here in Connecticut and now Churchill Downs has announced they WILL allow fans to attend…