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Antique dealer tracks down homeless man to split profit after he found a valuable Disney painting 7 Stonepounder Nov 2018 Nov 2018 51 3813

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan pays off 1398 farmers' debts 2 Recursion Nov 2018 Nov 2018 8 1960

Three Women Hailed As Heroes For Stopping Alleged Date Rape 17 Stonepounder Oct 2018 Oct 2018 72 6225

There is a Happy Story now in the lounge..in a way it is Good News. Yes.. 1 Stuart G Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1917

Strangers donate to St. Clair Shores senior who can't afford gas 0 Rhiannon12866 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 9 1844

Here's a Principal who knows how to relate! 2 Stonepounder Sep 2018 Sep 2018 22 2639

I was on the receiving end of a good news story. 10 Stonepounder Aug 2018 Aug 2018 50 3971

Great Good News Story ...It belongs here, but the original poster put it elsewhere 0 Stuart G Aug 2018 Aug 2018 4 1949

NJ Hosts Taken Off Air After "Turban Man" Jabs at State (Sikh) AG - NY Post 2 Fred Sanders Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 2826

Boys Freed From Thai Cave Enter Monkhood to Honor Fallen Rescuer. 0 elleng Jul 2018 Jul 2018 10 1905

Federal judge rules adoption agency can't ban gays & lesbians. 1 elleng Jul 2018 Jul 2018 7 1771

Pub Owner's Response To A Dad Asking If His Disabled Son Can Enter Is Incredibly Heartwarming 35 Stonepounder Jul 2018 Jul 2018 195 13596

een Who Trekked Every Day To School At 4:30AM Gets Big Surprise After Grad Day Photo Goes Viral Read 3 Stonepounder Jun 2018 Jun 2018 13 2324

France to make 'Spider-Man' immigrant a legal citizen for scaling building to save child 1 Stonepounder May 2018 May 2018 10 2151

Tammy Ducksowrth....... first sitting senator to have a baby while in office.. 2 Stuart G Apr 2018 Apr 2018 5 2020

"Boy who fell in Los Angeles drainage pipe found alive " CNN: 2 Stuart G Apr 2018 Apr 2018 15 2200

New Mexico Outlaws School Lunch Shaming 8 elleng Apr 2017 Mar 2018 9 2884

The kindness of strangers. 1 Stonepounder Sep 2017 Mar 2018 10 2092

Worlds First Water Park For People With Disabilities Has Just Opened 2 Stonepounder Jun 2017 Feb 2018 6 3021

Tom Hanks to play Mr. Rogers in a new movie, 4 Stuart G Jan 2018 Jan 2018 10 2541

Books Are Playing a Role in Elevating and Transforming Chicago Communities 2 klook Nov 2017 Nov 2017 6 2252

Some Fun for Everyone..in the Lounge..right now. 0 Stuart G Oct 2017 Oct 2017 4 2119

Coast Guardsmen Share Emotional Reunion With Kids They Saved During Harvel 0 Stonepounder Sep 2017 Sep 2017 4 2608

Good people doing good things. 4 Stonepounder Aug 2017 Aug 2017 19 3701

Found: A One Carrot Diamond Ring: NPR 12 Stuart G Aug 2017 Aug 2017 48 10794

Jackson Library Sit-In site dedicated today on Mississippi Freedom Trial 0 Stonepounder Aug 2017 Aug 2017 7 6119

Airline Reps Note To A Passenger With Cancer Will Make You Tear Up 16 Stonepounder Aug 2017 Aug 2017 48 6193

2-year-old girl defends her choice of doll 46 LakeArenal Apr 2017 Jul 2017 96 16410

After spending 9 months alone in mountains, lost dog is home... 5 Stuart G Jul 2017 Jul 2017 10 2798

Unconscious Dog is Rescued and Brought Back to life by Firefighters.. 3 Stuart G Jul 2017 Jul 2017 18 2468

Good News Continued...

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Ex convict misses job interview to help motorist, Community Rallys Around Him 3 Stuart G Jul 2017 Jul 2017 14 2645

Viral NYC Subway Photo Is What America Is All About 9 Stonepounder Jul 2017 Jul 2017 34 4343

The Grateful Dead is helping to save bees and butterflies through Jerry Garcias legacy 2 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2017 Jun 2017 10 3811

Family Who Won $429 Million Lottery Aims To Use Money To Fight Poverty 4 Stonepounder Jun 2017 Jun 2017 22 2561

Ex-officer helps exonerate US prisoner after 24 years 1 Eugene May 2017 May 2017 4 2008

there is a wonderful post in the lounge..about a dog, Huck, who loves to sit on the roof.. 0 Stuart G May 2017 May 2017 5 1675

Think Baseball Is Boring? Maybe a Cat Will Help 13 elleng Apr 2017 Apr 2017 5 6686

Teen secretly writes to stranger asking for help. Moms shocked when shows up at their house 19 Stonepounder Mar 2017 Mar 2017 142 11409

There is a wonderful....good news discussion going on in the lounge ... 1 Stuart G Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 2702

Syrian family to reunite in Toronto, thanks to unlikely partnership between synagogue, mosque 1 UrbScotty Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 1979

A Joyful Bustle to Get Ready for Guests: Syrian Refugees 0 elleng Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1882

OUTSTANDING GOOD NEWS...DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND..BACK UP. 2 Stuart G Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 1797

A miracle happened today..at O Hare Airport....all got out alive... 3 Stuart G Oct 2016 Oct 2016 6 2116

Cop's Response To Terrified Black Teen He Pulled Over Is Going Viral 4 Stonepounder Oct 2016 Oct 2016 26 2544

Group of 100 black male professionals greet students on first day, help bust stereotypes 4 UrbScotty Sep 2015 Aug 2016 11 2475

Waitress gets racist slur in lieu of tip. Rapid Karma ensues. 0 Stonepounder Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 1784

We have to remember that the good folk really do outnumber the bad. 0 Stonepounder Aug 2016 Aug 2016 5 1578

Fire department surprises firefighter's widow on her 100th birthday 2 UrbScotty Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 2243

Making a move. 0 Lady Freedom Returns Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 2067

Escape Tunnel, Dug by Hand, Is Found at Holocaust Massacre Site. 0 elleng Jun 2016 Jun 2016 2 1926

Study ties Bibliotech use with success in school 0 kentauros May 2016 May 2016 2 2044

Planes Can Plant 900,000 Trees A Day With Seed Bombs 4 kentauros Apr 2016 Apr 2016 3 2543

5th-Graders Ditch Recess For Sign Language Club So They Can Chat With Deaf Classmate 1 UrbScotty Mar 2016 Mar 2016 10 2288

Good stations? 0 aswanson Feb 2016 Feb 2016 0 2271

Cafe gives Jews, Arabs 50% discount if they dine together 1 UrbScotty Oct 2015 Nov 2015 10 2519

Formerly homeless man now owns three restaurants 0 UrbScotty Oct 2015 Oct 2015 4 1980

Graffiti Artist Tests the Patience of Local Authorities with this Hilarious Experiment 3 Mika Oct 2015 Oct 2015 7 2861

Katrina Rescuer Reunites with Girl in Iconic Photo 10 Years Later 0 jakeXT Sep 2015 Sep 2015 9 1858

Michigan women, ages 90 and 84, to fly to all 48 contiguous states 0 UrbScotty Sep 2015 Sep 2015 4 1805

Iowa barber gives haircuts to children in exchange for them reading stories to him 0 UrbScotty Aug 2015 Aug 2015 4 1615

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Tony Stark Delivers Real 3D-Printed Bionic Arm To 7-Year Old Iron Man Fan 1 fizzgig Mar 2015 Jul 2015 2 1694

From foster care to Forbes Africa's 30 Under 30 1 UrbScotty Jul 2015 Jul 2015 0 1987

World War II Vet Finally Takes His Sweetheart to Prom 66 Years Later 1 UrbScotty Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 1929

Graduating for good: Teen turns over open house for charity 0 UrbScotty Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1797

Boy gives birthday to kids of fallen officer for Father's Day 0 UrbScotty Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1663

Kentucky restaurant worker feeds disabled woman her favorite meal 0 fizzgig Jun 2015 Jun 2015 4 1748

Street Sense gives homeless creative tools to build careers 0 Lady Freedom Returns Jun 2015 Jun 2015 3 1620

5th grade boys spot a bully and take action 0 fizzgig Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1836

Dwayne Johnson Officiates Surprise Wedding 0 Lady Freedom Returns May 2015 May 2015 2 1638

Teacher donates kidney to student 0 UrbScotty May 2015 May 2015 4 1745

QB fulfills 4th grade promise, takes girl with Down syndrome to prom 0 UrbScotty May 2015 May 2015 9 1697

A ship dedicated to saving North African refugees... 1 TreasonousBastard May 2015 May 2015 2 1824

Libby The Pit Bull Survived Death Row And Is Becoming A Police Dog 1 Stonepounder May 2015 May 2015 3 2169

Groom, 103, proves you're never too old to tie the knot! 0 UrbScotty Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1636

Ohio Woman Discovers Work Colleague Is Her Birth Mom 0 jakeXT Apr 2015 Apr 2015 5 1867

Gravity Payments CEO takes 90% pay cut to give workers huge raise 0 In_The_Wind Apr 2015 Apr 2015 4 2049

Helicopter Pilot Saves Kid's RC Plane 0 allan01 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 5 1813

Former student sends teacher $10,000 check just because she's awesome 0 UrbScotty Apr 2015 Apr 2015 6 2183

Identical triplets get married in triple ceremony 0 UrbScotty Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1703

Michigan Police Officers Buy Family a Car Seat Instead of Issuing Ticket 1 jakeXT Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1738

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