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This Is How To Feed A Town With Loose Change
A quarter won't get you very far these days—but an innovative program in Canada, is helping folks put their loose change to good use.
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How One #Hashtag Created a Movement to Stamp Out Hunger
Hashtag Lunchbag, a nonprofit that began with a few brown-bag lunches for the homeless on Skid Row, has spread to 100 cities and five...
Wyoming Startup Builds 3-Story Vertical Farm to Employ People With Disabilities
Jackson, Wyoming, is an unlikely place for urban farming: At an altitude over a mile high, with snow lasting into May, the growing season...
Unsold Flowers Become Bouquets for Hospice Patients on Valentine’s Day
17 volunteers busily sorted through roses, carnations, lilies and other flowers Tuesday morning, discarding wilted plants, trimming stems, and arranging flowers into bouquets destined...
Instead Of Arresting a Shoplifter, Officer Buys Single Dad Some Baby Food
On January 17, a single father who had fallen on hard times was caught stealing baby formula at a grocery store in London, Kentucky...
Out of Japan’s Nuclear Disaster, New Indoor Farms Grow 100x More Food
Although his vision for indoor food cultivation dates back many decades, a Japanese botanist, Shigeharu Shimamura, used the earthquake and tsunami disaster of 2011...
Muslim Man Hailed a Hero for Actions in Kosher Store Attack
A Muslim employee of the Paris kosher grocery store attacked by a terrorist Friday is being hailed as a hero for saving multiple customers...
Mysterious Notes Lead to Neighbor in Need – and Kindness Delivered
A desperate woman was surprised when neighbors she'd never met showed up at her door bringing bags of groceries.
It all started with a cryptic...
Workers Get Holiday Bonuses After Striking to Support Their Boss
An inter-family struggle earlier this year to wrest control of a grocery store chain from longtime boss, Arthur T. Demoulas, caused an uprising among...
Small Kindness Like Buying a Cake Can Ripple Through the Years
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This short film shows how kindness can ripple through the generations, starting with a simple gesture in a grocery store.
The video was made...
Colorado Police Buy Groceries for Grandma After Purse Snatch
Officers from the Aurora Police Department went way beyond what any great-grandmother would expect of them after becoming a victim of a purse snatcher while...
Act of Kindness in a New Zealand Checkout Line
"When Pak'nSave checkout operator Rebecca Mclean, 18, helped an elderly customer pay for her groceries last week she did not intend to tell anyone," reports...
Elderly Couple Living in Car Get Surprise Help From Florida “Angels”
A couple in their 70's were living in their car with their three dogs after moving from Texas to Florida and finding the job...
Humorous Ugly Fruit Campaign Reduces Food Waste in France
A French grocer has increased its customer base by 24 percent since launching its Inglorious Fruits & Vegetables campaign this summer.
Railing against the food...
Thank Goodness For That Bicycle Accident
Did you ever have a moment that, when it happened, dramatically altered the course of your life forever? I'm talking about something OTHER than...
Young Professionals Give New Life to Homeless Person in Australia
When they met 37-year-old Alex, he was homeless, living rough on the streets and out of luck. No shelters would take him because he...
Seals Connect The Dots to Feed in Offshore Wind Farms
"As wind farms march out into coastal waters to meet energy demands, seals are learning to use them like local grocery stores, according to...
India’s ‘Plastic Man’ Turns Litter Into Paved Roads
A professor of chemistry in Madurai, India believes the mounds of trash lining the roads and fields to be a "wonderful resource" for his country.
The...
There’s a Secret to Japanese Youthful Skin and Longevity
The people of Japan have one of the longest life expectancies in the world and the women keep their smooth, firm skin well past...
I Like Being 98: Still Can Help Others (Top Video)
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Despite being 98 years old, Evelyn still likes helping people. She did something very special for a neighbor recently, who was feeling isolated when...