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Tennessee rescue dog alerts owner to house fire next door, saves sleeping familyA rescue dog in Tennessee became a Fourth of July hero after alerting her owner to a house fire next door and saving a family asleep inside.
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Not so random acts: Science finds that being kind pays offResearch shows that acts of kindness make us feel better and healthier. Kindness is also key to how we evolved and survived as a species, scientists say. We are hard-wired to be kind.
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2 UGA football players come to girl’s rescue with a cookieUGA football players Latavious Brini (R) and Jalen Kimber (L) bought Avery (c) a cookie at Subway so she would be considered a paying customer who could use the restaurant's restroom.
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Calif. man hands out free coffee to essential workers from kitchen windowBen Ramirez hands out free cups of coffee to essential workers and neighbors in San Francisco. He keeps a safe distance with the help of a toy gorilla hand. (Courtesy Ben Ramirez)
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Fredericksburg Police Officer Named Hometown HeroALCOVA Mortgage named Austin Guay, a Marine Corps veteran and Fredericksburg police officer, a 2020 Hometown Hero.
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'She is an inspiration': From K-12, New York valedictorian never missed a day of schoolAshanti Palmer, right, who never missed a day of school, at her gradation. With her is Evelyn Collins, principal of Nellie A. Thornton High School in Mount Vernon.
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Teens surprise thankful Lee County Deputy with random act of kindnessA Lee County Deputy is sharing how a random act of kindness bestowed upon him by three young ladies while he was grabbing a quick bite to eat, will forever live in his heart.
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Sheriff's deputy is touched by a note left by two black women after an anonymous act of kindnessTwo black women wrote the note above after anonymously paying for a sheriff's deputy's meal at a Nashville restaurant.
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A volunteer 'sewing squad' distributed more than 55,000 masks to vulnerable communities in 3 months. They're not slowing downKristina Wong of Los Angeles poses with her first batch of masks she made for a fire unit in New York.
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'Lasagna Lady': Washington state woman furloughed over coronavirus gives away slew of mealsWashington state resident Michelle Brenner began cooking lasagna after she was furloughed from her menswear store job following the coronavirus outbreak and started handing out pieces for free to help those in need.
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5-Year-Old Boy Uses Lemonade Stand to Raise Money for Firefighter Who Was Shot at Applebee’sCooper Wallweber is raising money to support volunteer firefighter Arlydia Bufford, who was injured in the shooting
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Ex-prisoner uses shirt to rescue man from serious car crash“I looked up and saw a car flipped over right in front of the bus, so I ran to try to jump out of the bus,” Aaron Tucker told the Daily News.
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