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Heartfelt Letter From 5-Year-old Causes Restaurant Chain to Swap Plastic Straws for Paper
Ava couldn't bear to think about how her favorite restaurant chain was contributing to pollution – so she wrote them a moving letter asking them to make a change.
This Restaurant Chain Might Be The Greenest Grill Out There Today
Ted’s Montana Grill’s isn’t just serving up tasty comfort food – they’re also serving up some of the most impressive eco-friendly practices in the...
Canada’s Largest Restaurant Chain Offers Electric Car Owners Free Fill-up in Pilot Project
Electric vehicle owners in Oakville, ON are now able to charge their cars free of charge while stopping in to enjoy a Tim Hortons...
Good News in History, August 21
85 years ago today, civil rights protestors quietly entered the library in Alexandria, VA to stage a sit-in. One young black man, well-dressed and...
Good News in History, December 25
This daily column at GNN.org features all the good news, anniversaries and notable birthdays from this day in history—December 25.
Chipotle is Giving Away Free Burrito Lunches to Healthcare Workers – Sign Up Today
It’s time to celebrate American healthcare workers—and Chipotle is giving us an easy way to say thank you.
To mark National Nurses Week in early...
Treat Yourself to a Free Root Beer Float at A&Ws – One Day Only, No Purchase Necessary
What could be better on a hot summer's day than root beer topped with a swirl of vanilla soft serve ice-cream? A root beer...
Red Lobster Workers Spots Rare Breed: ‘1 in 30 Million’ Calico Lobster Will Swim Easy At Virginia Sanctuary
An extremely rare calico lobster was recently found at a Red Lobster by employees who spotted its unique spotted shell.
The male calico lobster, named...
Nice Or Naughty? The Best (And Worst) Companies During This Pandemic
GNN polled readers on our Facebook page to find out which companies have excelled during the pandemic of 2020, and which ones didn't live...
For the First Time in its 51-Year History, Cracker Barrel Will Now Serve Alcohol in Restaurants
What’s more fun than a barrel of monkeys? A pitcher of mimosas. At least, that’s the current thinking from the folks at Cracker Barrel,...
Red Lobster Employee Saves a Rare Blue Lobster And Restaurant Finds a Zoo To Adopt It
Red Lobster employees knew that a blue lobster shipped to them was a rarity, so they called conservation partners who got the Akron Zoo to adopt it.
These Restaurants Are Giving Away Free Food and Coffee to Hospital Staffers Fighting COVID-19
Restaurants from Starbucks to Krispy Kreme are offering up free food and coffee to the North American workers fighting the coronavirus outbreaks.
McDonalds is Turning Dozens of Roadside Billboards into ’Bee Hotels’ in Sweden
McDonalds has started transforming dozens of unused roadside billboards and signs into housing structures for honeybees in Sweden.
7-Year-Old Sea Turtle Activist Convinces L.L. Bean to Change Company Policy
On a visit to the L.L.Bean flagship store in Freeport, Maine, seven-year-old Benjamin Ball asked if the store’s café had a paper straw for...
Maryland Poised to Become the First State to Ban Polystyrene Food Containers
If approved by the governor, Maryland would become the first state to ban polystyrene products.
Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins Pay $2 Million to Bring Hundreds of Therapy Dogs into Children’s Hospitals
Though most people say that “laughter is the best medicine”, young hospital patients often find more joy in a wagging tail.
So as a means...
UPDATE: Jimmy John’s Founder Delivers New Car to Driver Who Rescued Ailing Vet After Wrong Number
LISTEN to this story in our podcast, told by The Good News Guru (the GNN Founder) on Friday’s radio broadcast with Ellen K on KOST-103.5 — Or, READ the story below… (Subscribe...
Woman Dials Wrong Number, is Stunned When Jimmy John’s Delivery Driver Says He’ll Pick Up Her Sick Brother
Lisa Nagengast was desperately trying to find someone who could take her sick brother to the hospital—and, in her haste, the wrong number she...
Starbucks is Largest Retailer Yet to Pledge a Phase-Out of Single-Use Plastic Straws
Starbucks gives away over 1 billion straws with their iced drinks every year – but not anymore, thanks to their latest environmental initiative.
Café That Hires and Feeds the Homeless Has Just Built a Village for Their Rough Sleeping Employees
Social Bite has been lifting up Scotland's homeless for the last six years – and this eco-friendly village is just their latest achievement in their quest to end homelessness altogether.