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Pregnant Mayor-Elect Paige Cognetti Will Be First Female Mayor Of This Pennsylvania City

Pregnant mayor-elect Paige Cognetti is making all kinds of history in Scranton, Pennsylvania UPDATES: Baby Sloane Cognetti arrived just before Christmas and mom, Paige, was sworn in as Scranton’s mayor in early January. Mayor-elect Paige Cognetti will be the first female mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania and the very pregnant Cognetti will be the first to give birth during her term in office. Quite a story for a young woman who is taking on a huge challenge. She ran in a

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Nurses Dress Newborn Babies Up As Mr. Rogers In Honor of World Kindness Day

Fred Rogers’ wife, Joanne even paid a visit Fred Rogers was all about kindness with his inviting question, “Won’t you be my neighbor?” Nurses at UPMC Magee-Women’s Hospital in Pittsburgh dressed the newborn babies up in red cardigans and Rogers-inspired booties. View this post on Instagram It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood today at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital! We’re welcoming Pittsburgh’s newest neighbors in style for #CardiganDay! A post shared by UPMC (@upmchealthbeat) on Nov 13, 2019 at 8:26am PST Fred

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Waffle House Customers Jump In When Schedule Mistake Leaves One Employee Behind The Counter

Waffle House employee smothered and covered with kindness from helpful, understanding customers Make that one Waffle House order of kindness with a smothering of help and love. So, you’re in a WH for a late night meal and you notice there’s only one employee. One struggling employee. That’s what happened in Birmingham, Alabama last weekend. The restaurant chain says it was apparently some sort of scheduling snafu. For some kind-hearted customers, it was simply a chance to get to work.

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Boss Pays Off Vietnam Veteran’s Mortgage So He Can Retire Early

Mortgage was the one thing standing in the way of Albert Brigas’ retirement The mortgage. That was the one thing standing between Albert Brigas and his retirement. Apparently, he talked about it a lot at his job at Renown Auto Restoration in San Antonio, Texas. How he was going to have to work another year to pay of his house. That’s not even to say he was a pain. Actually, the exact opposite. Boss Rudy Quinones will tell you Brigas

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The Netherlands give book lovers free train rides when they present a book instead of a ticket during national book week.
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Netherlands Gives Book Lovers Free Train Ride When They Present Book Instead of Ticket During Book Week

The Netherlands uses free train ride to show love to book lovers during National Book Week This is a train ride any book lover go crazy for. The Netherlands has a deal during their National Book Week in April. Show a book instead of a ticket and you get to ride the train for free. It’s a little more complicated than just any book.  The Dutch love their books. Ever since 1932 they’ve had something called, Boekenweek – it’s basically a national

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How I made the transition from traditional journalism to creating content filled with positive and uplifting news.
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Talking My Transition To Uplifting, Positive News On NPR’s GPB Radio

Thank you to GPB’s “On Second Thought” for having me on to talk about uplifting, positive news So how does a traditional journalist make the shift from talking doom and gloom to creating content that is uplifting and positive news? Do folks really want to hear this kind of news? Thank you to Virginia Prescott and the folks at “On Second Thought” for having me on to talk about the biggest shift of my career. Here’s the segment, in case

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News Anchor Gina Maravilla Shares Her Deaf Daughter’s Inspiring Cochlear Implant Journey

Cochlear implant has brought Gina Maravilla’s daughter’s hearing back for a second time A device called a cochlear implant is a miracle for AZ Family anchor Gina Maravilla, her family, and especially her 11-year-old daughter, Kennedy. Kennedy wasn’t born completely deaf, but she has had hearing issues from the beginning. When she was four-years-old she completely lost hearing in her left ear. That’s when she received her first implant. It has been a big success. A few months ago, Kennedy

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Sarah Jessica Parker shares news of redemption. Some kind good samaritans left new pumpkins on her front doorstep after someone stole hers earlier in the week.
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Good Samaritans Gift Sarah Jessica Parker With New Pumpkins After Hers Were Stolen

Sarah Jessica Parker rejoicing in Halloween kindness after her pumpkins were stolen Sarah Jessica Parker is celebrating decency and kindness after some good Samaritans did a wonderful thing for her and her family. Earlier this week, Parker shared on Instagram how someone had stolen the pumpkins off the front stoop of the home she shares with her husband, Matthew Broderick and their three kids in New York City. It really put a “bah humbug” on people and Halloween. View this

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Oprah Winfrey sends a new iPhone 11 to a Morehouse College student with a cracked screen.
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Oprah Winfrey Buys New iPhone For Morehouse College Student With Cracked Screen

Oprah Winfrey took matters into her how hands in making one college student’s day Oprah Winfrey just keeps making life better for students at Morehouse College in Atlanta. AJC.com reports that Oprah recently announced she was donating $13 million to the HBCU. When she was on campus, she met a student who took the initiative to do a selfie with her. She noticed Olufemi Yessoufou had a cracked phone screen and made a joke about it. she played me 😂🤦🏾‍♂️

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Hearing-Impaired Dad Signs With Newborn Daughter
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Hearing-Impaired Dad Signs With Newborn Daughter

Hearing impaired dad uses sign language that we can all understand This hearing-impaired dad brings you the most loving moment of your day. He is signing to his newborn daughter. Look at how alert she is! She’s taking in every sign, every gesture of love. This video originally posted back in January on Instagram on a feed called, “Untimely Blessing.” They write, “Daddy who is Deaf signing to Baby Arrow who recently passed the Deaf test. ASL is vital for

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