Town Gives Pizza Deliveryman a New Car For 30 Years of Smiling Service: 'It's My Purpose in Life'
Pizza Hut deliveryman Robert Peters, who lives in Indiana, recently received a new car as a thank you tip from customer Tanner Langley.
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Investors Who Beat Wall Street By Buying GameStock Shares Pay it Forward, Donating Winnings to Charity
Some of the investors who cashed out big in GameStop shares have been paying their good luck forward, by donating to others.
Healthcare Workers Stuck in Snowy Traffic With Expiring COVID Vaccines Go Car to Car Offering Them to Drivers
These Oregon healthcare workers were stuck in a snowstorm with expiring COVID-19 vaccines. So they doled them out to people in the jam.
After Losing My Dog, Neighbors on Nextdoor Loaned Me Their Own Pups to Grieve
Paul Gilbert was mourning his dog's death alone during the pandemic, until he got a flood of offers to meet neighbors' retrievers on NextDoor.
Mom's Mistakes Leads to Good Kids Who Focus on Others
Writer and mom Dani LaBriola created a system called Crafting Character that uses storybooks and plush toys to teach kindness to young kids.
Instead of Charging Women With Shoplifting Groceries, Police Officer Buys $250 Worth of Food For Family in Need
Somerset Police Officer Matt Lima decided the punishment didn't fit the crime, so buys $250 in groceries for shoplifters' Christmas dinner.
NBA Star Buys George Floyd's Family a House, Joining Streisand and Others in Giving Daughter a Future
NBA player Kyrie Irving has bought George Floyd's family a house–with other celebrities joining in with the acts of kindness.
Young Homeless Mom Fighting Cancer Surprised With New Home
Lunchtime conversations with strangers can sometimes lead to miraculous luck. Such was the outcome for an Alabama woman working at a sandwich shop whose friendship with a compassionate Methodist Pastor led to a fresh start.
Panera Cafe Letting Diners 'Pay What They Can' is a Big Success
A third Panera Bread experimental cafe offers people hard-hit by economics a good meal without a fixed price. Now, after the third donations-only restaurant proved itself a success, the verdict is in: People are good and willing to pay their fair share to help others.
When Pastor's Bike Was Stolen, His Response Was to Start a Free Bicycle Repair Service for People in Need
Virginia's Robert Pruitt had his bike stolen. His solution? Collecting, fixing, and giving away bikes to those who might need them.
This Arkansas Doctor Forgave $650,000 in Medical Bills For Cancer Patients to Kick Off 2021
Oncologist Omar Atiq has forgiven over $650,000 of debts owed by patients at Arkansas Cancer Clinic so people can have a worry-free new year.
Juice Bar Workers Were Shocked By a New Year's-Themed Tip of $2021 - And Assumed it Was a Mistake
When staff at Miami Squeeze juice bar and cafe in North Miami Beach received a $2,021 tip on new year's day, they thought it was a mistake.
Community Gives New Car to Maui Security Guard Who Rode His Bike to Stranger's Door to Return Lost Wallet
Hawaii security guard Aina Townsend cycled nearly an hour uphill to return a lost wallet to a mom. Now the community is buying him a car.
NJ Congressman Andy Kim Began Cleaning Up Litter Inside the Capitol at 1:00 in the Morning: 'I'm honored…'
Feeling a sense of patriotic duty after the Capitol riots on Wednesday, New Jersey congressman Andy Kim started clearing the debris at 1am.
Family Farm in Maine Couldn't Make it After Restaurants Close - Until the Neighbors Showed Up
In 1996, organic farmers Ralph and Lisa Turner launched Laughing Stock Farm on one-fifth of an acre in Freeport, Maine. With trial and error eventually came success, a steady customer base, and 12-and-a-half more acres. "Our quality produce coupled with your commitment to purchasing fresh local vegetables has built our business into a sustainable family-owned […]
Charity Staff at St. Vincent de Paul Organizes a Funeral For 82-year-old Who Died Alone on City Streets
Charity staff of St. Vincent de Paul marshaled a funeral for an 82-year-old who died alone on the city streets of Darwin, Australia.
A Pandemic of Good News: The Top 50 Positive Stories of 2020
Good News Network's top stories from around the world in 2020—a round-up of resilience and kindness in a difficult year.
McDonald's Gives a New Car-And Golden Arches-to Family Whose Autistic Son Draws Them Continuously
Tim and Tracy Johnstone have given a new car to a family whose son with autism has been prolifically drawing the golden arches for years.
Hawaii Teen Who Makes Christmas Special For Everyone Wins the 'Spirit of Community' Award
Rylee Brooke Kamahele of Hawaii is honored with a 'Spirit of Community' Christmas Award for her efforts in giving to others.
Preschool Director With Big Heart Drives For Uber to Ensure Kids Get Holiday Gifts - So Community Rallies to Buy Her a Car
Renee Dixon is an Indianapolis preschool director who took on extra jobs to buy gifts for her students, then she received a new car in thanks.
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