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Great-Grandmother Jumps Out of Plane for 100th Birthday (WATCH)

For her 100th birthday, a South African great-grandmother decided to celebrate by jumping out of a plane. Georgina Harwood skydived for her centennial birthday telling...

Kenyan Grandmother Goes to School with Great Grandchildren

A 90-year-old Kenyan woman who goes to class with six of her great-great-grandchildren is believed to be the oldest primary school pupil in the...

Local Business Gives Free Roof to NC Grandmother Who Only Had $300

It’s a Christmas miracle come early for a North Carolina grandmother. Barbara's roof was leaking over her bed and throughout the house, so she went...

Teenager Takes His Great-Grandmother to Prom

A  student from Rockford, Ohio who learned that his great-grandmother had not gone to the prom when she was in high school would not...
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Boy’s Kool-Aid Stand Raises $5,000 to Pay for Grandmother’s Funeral

With the help of the community and a Kool-Aid stand, an 8-year-old boy has reached his goal of $5,000 to help pay for his...
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101-year-old Grandmother Sets Paragliding Record (WATCH)

Not wanting to be outdone by her 75-year-old paragliding son, Mary Allen Hardison of Ogden, Utah, took flight on her birthday, becoming the “Oldest...
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Hero Grandmother Helping Chicago Kids to Get ‘Off the Block’

In Roseland, one of Chicago's most dangerous neighborhoods, many residents stay off the streets to protect themselves from rampant gang violence. But one grandmother opened...
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Grandmother, 84, Rides Again for Birthday

Ron Borowski rode his Harley 65 miles to give a dying Florida grandmother a ride she will never forget. Sitting on the back of...
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Despite Naysayers, Scout Earns Every Merit Badge Spurred On by Grandmother

Even though his Scoutmaster said it couldn't be done in the time remaining, a Lond Island teen managed to earn all 121 merit badges...

Indonesian Grandmother Spreads Green Ways in Smoggy Jakarta

A 77-year-old grandmother who has been teaching green ways for almost 30 years to 218 neighborhood families: Homes are shaded by potted plants, bins...

UK Restaurant is Letting People Pay-as-They-Can While Rescuing Tons of Food

A restaurant in England has been able to employ 22 full and part-time staff serving food diverted from landfills to people on a "pay-as-you-can"...

Good News in History, March 6

Happy 70th Birthday to Jeff Greenwald, traveler, award-winning author, monologist, and photographer. Believing that "every time I set off on a journey, I feel...

A Mom’s Love Helps Woman Wake From Coma After Five Years

From Grand Rapids comes a story too magical to believe—of a mother's love creating a medical miracle, and a woman who cared for a...

Warehouse Worker Quits Job to be $500-a-Night Elvis Tribute Act After Pals Show Video to Talent Agent (WATCH)

A warehouse worker who entertained friends with his spot-on Elvis impersonations is now earning $500 a night as a tribute act after they sneaked...

Maui Jewelry Store Restores Jewelry Damaged by Wildfires for Free

One Maui jeweler is offering hundreds of dollars worth of free jewelry repair services to people whose sentimental gold and jewels were tarnished or...

English Boy Unwraps Iron Man Prosthetic Arm–a Gift from His Nation Days Before Christmas

An English boy who was born without the lower half of his arm is going to be hugging and opening presents as fast as...

History Enthusiasts Found a Buried 15th Century Royal Palace All on Their Own– ‘Against all odds’

In a true underdog story, a group of "amateurs" used historical material to locate the buried remains of Collyweston Palace, owned by the grandmother...

Teen Who Sends ‘Silly’ Socks 4 Seniors Launches Christmas Drive to Warm Toes and Hearts in Nursing Homes

Thanks to a generous soul, there are dozens of people across the nation getting socks for Christmas—but they couldn't be happier about it. Elle Gianelli...

10-Year-old Girl’s Idea for a ‘Postbox to Heaven’ is Rolled Out Nationally Across Cemeteries in UK

A young girl’s idea for a 'postbox to heaven' so she could write to her grandparents has been realized at cemeteries across the UK. 10-year-old...

Good News in History, December 2

Happy 40th Birthday to Aaron Rodgers, the sensational NFL QB best known for his consistency, accuracy, and completions in the end zone. Playing almost...