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$100K in Briefcase: Starbucks Barista Who Refused Service to Maskless Woman Receives Tips
The Starbucks barista shamed on social media for refusing service to a customer who was not wearing a mask just received the tip of a lifetime. Lenin Gutierrez’ story started at a San Diego Starbucks, and after it was first shared by NBC 7 it spread throughout country. A couple of fundraising strangers recorded the moment they officially made that…
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San Francisco Man Celebrates 100th Birthday With 100 Car Caravan
Mack Watson had clearly seen a lot in his century of life. He’d witnesses changes in San Francisco’s Fillmore neighborhood where he’s known as Daddy Mac. But even with 99 birthdays under his belt, he hadn’t seen anything like the birthday reception he got on Friday when he hit 100 years.
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Retired Navy Admiral Celebrates 99th Birthday With Surprise Parade
A Navy veteran who used to land aircraft on carriers in the dead of night during WWII celebrated his 99th birthday Friday with a drive-by celebration in Del Mar, California. It was a milestone birthday for Admiral Don Shelton. Friends and families turned out by car to help celebrate. And although drive-by birthdays are about the only way to celebrate…
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#SomethingGood Amid Pandemic: Brewery Teams Up With Dog Rescue and More
Self-isolating Americans are bringing glimpses of normalcy, decency and solidarity to an uncertain world.
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Napa County Winery Helps Mothers Laid Off During Pandemic
Since it’s beginning, OneHope Wine has donated a portion of every bottle sold to a good cause, and now the Napa County business is helping mothers laid off during the pandemic.
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#SomethingGood Amid Pandemic: Turtle Derby, Treadmill Marathon and More
Self-isolating Americans are bringing glimpses of normalcy, decency and solidarity to an uncertain world.
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#SomethingGood: Stories of Comfort, Generosity, Solidarity Amid Pandemic
Self-isolating Americans are bringing glimpses of normalcy to a locked-down world. In this week’s edition: Life finds a way.
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Bridal Boutique Offers Free Dresses to Healthcare Workers
A Virginia Beach bridal boutique is giving away wedding dresses to dozens of engaged healthcare workers on the front lines. Ava Clara Couture Bridal has been closed to the public for over a month, but the boutique is still giving a special group of brides their Cinderella moment.
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#SomethingGood: Stories of Comfort, Generosity, Solidarity Amid Pandemic
Self-isolating Americans are bringing glimpses of normalcy to a locked-down world. In this week’s edition: hope on a bus, love in a bucket truck, kindness at the supermarket and music in the air
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Artists Add Color to Drab Boarded San Francisco Buildings
The plywood boards sealing-up many closed San Francisco businesses are to many, a painful reminder of what is at least temporarily gone. But a group of artists is now transforming those drab plywood storefronts into colorful art.
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#SomethingGood: Stories of Comfort, Generosity, Solidarity Amid Pandemic
Self-isolating Americans are bringing glimpses of normalcy to a locked-down world. In this week’s edition: Tireless teens, a caring coach, some very good dogs and a 90-year-old COVID-19 survivor with a message of hope. And also, bagpipes.
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Communities Rally in Acts of Kindness Across the US
Americans have been told to practice “social distancing” to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, but that hasn’t prevented people across the country from lifting the spirits of those in need and saying thanks to those on the front lines of the crisis.
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Artist Draws Portraits of Recovery as Messages of Hope
A Richmond, Virginia, artist, hoping to share messages of hope, is using his talent to show the faces of recovered coronavirus patients.
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Health Care Worker Covered in Protective Gear Laminates Smile on Chest to Comfort Patients
One health care worker made a special name tag to spread some comfort and joy.
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Husband Released From Nursing Home Surprises Wife on Her 84th Birthday
Coronavirus precautions kept Jerry and Beverley Lindell apart for the longest stretch of their 63-year marriage. But there was no way Jerry was going to miss Beverley’s 84th birthday.
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#SomethingGood: Stories of Comfort, Generosity, Solidarity Amid Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown daily life across the U.S. into chaos. Families suddenly losing loved ones cannot come together to mourn. Health care professionals are putting their lives at risk to treat the untreatable. And the leaders to whom we turn in times of crisis don’t have all the answers. One bit of good news is there is...
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‘Spider-Man' Bringing Joy to Kids on Lockdown
A man in the UK is dressing up as Spider-Man to cheer up kids stuck inside during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Musician Offers Curbside Concerts for Coronavirus Blues
With a microphone and passion for music, Chris Lomeli is spreading joy throughout California’s Coachella Valley during the era of coronavirus social distancing. After the pandemic shut down venues, Lomeli decided to take his talents on the road, performing for families outside of their homes.
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Coronavirus Closure Leads Bay Area Student to Stage Stay-at-Home Prom
As coronavirus cancellations bring schools across the world to a standstill, depriving young people of the kind of precious memories made in classes, at sporting events and dances, teenager Natalie Reese of Danville, California, mourned the cancellation of her school prom. “I had already bought my dress,” the 17-year-old San Ramon Valley High School student said.