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Young Man Invites Solitary Senior to Eat With Him and Discovers She is a Widow On a Special Anniversary

When this young man saw a senior sitting by herself in an Alabama restaurant, he could not help but say hello – and he was glad that he did.

Five Teenage Boys Are Being Praised for Stopping Their Car to Help Fallen Senior and Clean His Wounds

Five young men are being hailed as heroes after they came to the rescue of an elderly man who had fallen onto the sidewalk.

Once Living On the Streets, the Love and Support of 250 Seniors Made Her Sober—and an Award-Winning Caregiver

There are many paths people take to find their purpose – and as fate would have it, Patricia Murray’s path started on the streets...

Man Reunites Senior With His Pup After Standing On a Street Corner With ‘Lost Dog’ Sign for 3 Hours

A 40-year-old man is being hailed as a hero – and a stud – after he stood out on a street corner with a “Lost Dog” sign in hand for three hours.

High School Seniors Wake Up at 4am So They Can Shovel Neighbor’s Driveway Before Her Dialysis

Rather than using their snow day to sleep in, five high school seniors woke up at 4 in the morning so they could help a neighbor in need.

When College Senior Couldn’t Find Someone to Watch His Baby Daughter, Professor Lends a Hand

This 34-year-old college professor did not hesitate to take on babysitting duties for one of his students despite being in the middle of teaching a lecture.

Seniors Conquer Loneliness and Chores With App That Hires ‘Grandkids On-Demand’ at College

Seniors no longer have to suffer through the loneliness of their golden years thanks to an app that pairs them with “grandkids on-demand”.

Ambulance Volunteers Have Granted Thousands of Senior Patients’ Dying Wishes for Free

There are over 270 volunteer medical workers who facilitate the final wishes of hundreds of senior patients around the world every year.

Senior Enrolls in University After Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: ‘It’s a good thing because I was bored being retired!’

This 81-year-old with Alzheimer's hopes that his determination will inspire other dementia patients to fight their diagnosis.

Man Uses Cast On His Broken Arm to Shatter Window and Rescue Senior From Burning Home

While people are usually never happy to have a broken arm, this man's cast helped to rescue a little old lady from a house fire earlier this week.

Another Hero–When Garbageman Refuses to Flee Wildfires So He Can Check On Seniors Along His Route (Podcast)

Podcast about a garbageman who ignored warnings to evacuate a fire, breaking protocol to check on elderly folks on his route—and a 93-year-old was so glad he did.

Hero Garbageman Refuses to Flee Wildfires So He Can Check On Seniors Along His Route

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...

Hearts Are Melting Over This Young Man’s New Friendship With a Lonely Senior He Met at McDonald’s

This 28-year-old man was more than happy to eat breakfast with a 70-year-old woman who was at a McDonald's all by herself.

Doctors Can Now Prescribe Social Activities for Lonely Seniors – and Mailmen Will Help Out Too

The initiative will hopefully tackle the harmful effects of social isolation amongst lonely seniors.

Video of Deputy Pushing Stranded Senior One Mile in Wheelchair is Just What We Needed to See

When Officer Montanez found a woman stranded in a broken-down wheelchair, he was not afraid to simply step out of the car and start pushing.

Watch Ailing Senior’s Emotional Reaction to Daughter and Granddaughter Singing in His Bed

This video is a prime example of how music is one of the most beautiful ways to bring a family together.

U.S. Marines Rush in to Save Seniors Stuck in Burning Building, All 190 Residents Are Successfully Rescued

The soldiers were not ordered to help in the rescue effort – they simply jumped into action.

Sweet Senior Has Given Away 6,000 Chocolate Bars to Strangers in Decade-Long Act of Kindness

This 93-year-old is nicknamed “The Candy Man” because he has spent the last 11 years giving away chocolate bars to strangers.

Nonprofit Lifts Spirits of Lonely Seniors, Logging More Than 1 Million Phone Calls

For isolated seniors who don't get many visitors, a personal phone call can make all the difference in the world, and one nonprofit in...

Theater Hosts Dementia-Friendly Screening of ‘Mamma Mia’ After Movie-Goers Complain of Senior’s Singing

A woman's uncomfortable experience at a Welsh movie theater resulted in a day of delight for dozens of people suffering from dementia.