Since Elva Carri found herself without any friends to join her for a night out on the town, her unconventional solution has led to more than 100,000 other friendships.
This Texas town is called the Wiener Dog Capital of the World - and it might soon also be named a winner amongst the Top 10 Nicest Places in America.
This town knows how to be kind—and it is nominated for the Reader's Digest Top 10 Nicest Places in America contest. (Nominations still being accepted, if your story can beat this!)
This little boy's dedication to his sick, elderly best friend in Tennessee is melting hearts across the internet.
Since the free soccer field is on top of the station, it makes the sport more accessible to low-income residents who can't afford to drive a car or pay field fees.
The pollinator corridors would allow insects to freely expand across the countryside without being confined to single patches of friendly greenery.
Do you know of a community where kindness prevails? Then you may be nominated for a chance to be spotlighted as one of the nicest places in America.
Bus drivers hope that the experimental strike tactics will show community members that they care, while still continuing to get their demands across.
The 8-year-old boy did not even consider keeping the money for himself – he only wanted to return it to its rightful owner.
This eighth-grader was heartbroken by how some of her fellow students did not always have clean clothes to wear – so she decided to pay for their laundry herself.
Some parents weren't able to attend their children's school dance this week - so instead of allowing the youngsters to dance on their own, 4 police deputies showed up to bust a move.
For the last nine years Lee Hardy has made thousands of Easter baskets for needy kids in her Florida community— and each is a toy-laden cellophane-wrapped masterpiece.
If it had not been for a community's determined efforts - and a little help from some heavy machinery - this pod of dolphins may have been in deep trouble.
Strangers from all over the world were so impressed with Judah Tyreman and his museum, they did not hesitate to lend a hand when the facility was robbed last week.
Because of his nasty demeanor, homeless man Ben Richardson, known as Rock Man, didn't have any friends, until a church group decided to do missionary work in their own town.
Amanda Needham was heartbroken when her bicycle was stolen from the front of her home – so she left out a hand-painted sign that spurred strangers to knock on her door.
It's been one year since a determined man broke up a fight between Sheldon Ward and Jamar Mobley – and the community has completely changed as a result of his inspiration.
Antonio Garcia was content to stay in his alley as long it meant that he could be with his 30 stray cat companions. So when he passed away in January, Garcia's neighborhood friends took up the mantle as caretakers.
West Virginia educators weren't about to go on strike without ensuring that their low-income students were taken care of first.
Joel Holmberg has spent his life caring for his 5 acres in Alberta - but now, he feels spurred to share it with a family who has an even bigger claim on the land.
Recent Stories
A Heartfelt Reminder to Appreciate the Ones We Love
Cherish the Woman Who Stands by You
Breaking Generational Cycles of Pain
Living by Your Own Values, Not Others' Approval
When Life Brings Rain, It’s Okay to Rest
Before You Judge Someone's Life, Take a Moment to Walk in Their Shoes.
A Friend Who Spreads Gossip is Not a True Friend at All
The Value of Human Connection Over Digital Convenience
The Quiet Kind of Love
One Day, Your Mom Won’t Call You Anymore
I’ve reached a point in my life...
Happiness is a mindset, a conscious choice we make every day