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Joseph Shavit
Mar 29, 2021
St. Louis piano store takes show on the road to raise money and lift spirits
Money raised from the "piano grams" goes to the Places for People charity and to struggling local musicians
Joseph Shavit
Mar 29, 2021
A doughnut shop's act of kindness means the world to Rossford family
Arianna Brooks and her son Grady Woodring moved to Rossford back in August. Not knowing the area too well, they decided to try a local ...
Joseph Shavit
Mar 26, 2021
Students clap, shout as 1000+ donated cereal boxes turns into a huge domino run
While so much has changed in the past year, the kindness and compassion in the Phoenix Central School District has remained constant
Joseph Shavit
Mar 26, 2021
'Operation Jack Rabbit': Teen giving away hundreds of Easter baskets to kids in need
A holiday giveaway called "Operation Jack Rabbit" caught the attention of our "Be Kind" campaign.
Joseph Shavit
Mar 25, 2021
92-year-old Holocaust survivor advocates tolerance, compassion to students
Holocaust survivor Ben Lesser recently spoke with students at Penn State Hazleton about his experiences in several concentration camps
Joseph Shavit
Mar 25, 2021
Local art teacher receives cart full of art supplies from selfless stranger
While shopping for her students at a local teacher supply store, teacher Alison Westerink says she met a selfless stranger
Joseph Shavit
Mar 25, 2021
Pepsi launches Pepsi X Peeps a new limited edition Peeps flavored soda
Spring is officially here and so is Peeps-flavored Pepsi! With Easter right around the corner, Pepsi and Peeps are teaming up for a new soda
Joseph Shavit
Mar 24, 2021
Asian grandmother who fought off attacker to donate all $900k raised to charity
Xie insisted repeatedly on the decision, as her grandson and GoFundMe’s organizer, stated she believes “the issue is bigger than her."
Joseph Shavit
Mar 24, 2021
For the first time in 100 years California condors will fly in the Pacific Northwest
It’s been decades since California condors were spotted gliding in the Pacific Northwest, but officials said that could soon change.
Joseph Shavit
Mar 23, 2021
Most Americans Gave to Charity With A Main Cause of Helping Children
Despite an unprecedented year, a survey conducted by Smile Train found that most Americans chose to give back to charitable causes
Joseph Shavit
Mar 23, 2021
Pet goat coolly surfs the waves at California beach
As cheering children and men frantically paddle their inflatable surfboard through the frothy Pacific waves onto the beach
Joseph Shavit
Mar 23, 2021
Activist risks her life to continue helping others amid COVID-19
Rosalind Pichardo measures success with action and deeds. Every January, she camps out in the elements to spotlight Philadelphia
Joseph Shavit
Mar 23, 2021
Free clothes instead of books: Woman creates ‘Love Locker’
A northern Michigan woman inspired by seeing tiny free libraries has created what she calls a “Love Locker.”
Joseph Shavit
Mar 20, 2021
Apple gives free stuff to polite customers according to former employee
A former Apple employee says the company might replace your broken iPhone for free – if you’re nice about it
Joseph Shavit
Mar 20, 2021
He won $145,000 on 'Wheel of Fortune' and now he's donating it all to charity
If you want to spell the word "generous" on "Wheel of Fortune," you can either buy three vowels -- or be Thursday night's grand prize champ
Joseph Shavit
Mar 18, 2021
Loyola Chicago's 101-year-old chaplain, Sister Jean, cleared to attend NCAA tourney
Loyola Chicago announced Tuesday that Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the 101-year-old chaplain for the school's men's basketball team
Joseph Shavit
Mar 17, 2021
Teen battling cancer shows love for animals
Donna Brockmann is often misty-eyed when she talks about animals that are unwanted, unloved and mistreated. But, reading the note from a ...
Joseph Shavit
Mar 16, 2021
An aspiring NASA scientist, this12-year-old prodigy is heading off to college
A 12-year-old prodigy has just graduated from high school and already has big plans after graduating from college.
Joseph Shavit
Mar 16, 2021
Bill Ackman donates 26.5 million shares ($1.3 Billion) of Coupang stock to charity
Billionaire activist investor Bill Ackman, the CEO of $13 billion hedge fund Pershing Square Capital and an early investor in Coupang
Joseph Shavit
Mar 16, 2021
WallStreetBets Users Adopt Gorillas, Raise Over $200,000 for Charity in a Weekend
Donations to a gorilla conservation fund surged over the weekend after a meme spread through the subreddit r/WallStreetBets that resulted...
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