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After WS served as a judge for last year's Nicest Places in America contest, we are now asking you to submit even more stories of kindness.
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Café Owner Has Been Delivering Free Soup for One Year to Stranger Going Through Chemotherapy
When this restauranteur learned about a sick man's love for his soups, he started showing up at the man's door with free meals in hand.
Watch Bus Driver Intervene When Dog Was in the Hands of Dubious Stranger Claiming to Be Its Owner
When a man boarded Mike Thomas's bus with a dog in hand, his intuition told him that something was wrong – and he turned out to be right.
How a Former Teacher Beat the Mining Industry and Saved the Rare Snow Leopards
This 49-year-old has proved herself to be a champion for vulnerable big cat populations in a region dominated by big mining companies.
Man Named 'Miracle' Credited for Saving Woman's Life After Following His Instincts On the Road
A humble tow truck driver is being hailed as a hero after he listened to his guts and made a U-turn during a late night job last week.
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.
Guinness is Ditching Plastic Packaging From Its Beer Packs
The beloved Irish beer brand will soon be eliminating all single-use plastic packaging from its beer packs in favor of biodegradable alternatives.
After His Old High School Teacher Got a Flat Tire on Her Way to Mass, NFL Player Came to Her Rescue
This compassionate NFL linebacker isn't just a professional athlete on the field – he is apparently also a Good Samaritan to people in need.
Deaf Puppy Gets Sign Language Lessons After Being Adopted By Man Who is Also Deaf
This deaf puppy has been given a new lease on life after being adopted by a man who is also deaf.
Two Scottish Entrepreneurs Are Working to Replace Palm Oil With the Oil From Used Coffee Grounds
These two men got the idea for their palm oil replacement after they worked in several cafés during their time in college.
Hospital Staffers Delighted By Surprise Pizza Party After Young Patient Wrote Message in His Window
Just hours after an 18-year-old patient broadcasted a special request from his hospital room window, the people of Rochester made it happen.
Sir Ian McKellen is Celebrating His 80th Birthday With 80 Performances to Benefit the Theater
Sir Ian McKellen has been celebrating his 80th birthday by raising money for UK theaters with 80 different solo shows.