Posted by Zyaire and Char’Les Hawkins are baking up a storm and sharing delicious treats like their original Cheesecake Cone with their business, Little Sistas Treats. These young people are inspiring others in their diverse community with their positivity, entrepreneurship, and by following their own path. Their inspiring motto gained from their great-grandmother is “Anybody Can Do Anything.”…Read more »
Posted by Sometimes, the smallest gestures leave the biggest impact. One man recently experienced this firsthand when he sat down for breakfast, only to discover that a stranger had already covered his family’s $85 bill. His shock and gratitude serve as a reminder that acts of kindness—big or small—can brighten someone’s day in ways we may never…Read more »
Posted by New Zealand is taking a unique approach to protecting sacred lands. Taranaki Maunga, formerly known as Mount Egmont, has recently been granted legal personhood, meaning it has rights similar to a person. This legislation passed by New Zealand Parliament made between the government and local Māori tribes, ensures that Taranaki Maunga will be co-managed by…Read more »
Posted by Action! More accurately, action movie! Race Eberhardt is the star of a an action-comedy movie called Straight Undercover. Since they’re still looking for a distributor for the film, you’re not going to hear about it on the red carpet at the Oscars this weekend. So, why is it in the news? Because Race is the…Read more »
Posted by February is Black History Month. Captain Barrington Irving is part of that history. In fact, he’s living history and giving back. Captain Irving made history as the first Black pilot and youngest pilot to fly solo around the world. Now he’s inspiring students and giving back through STEM programs. These programs help bring science and…Read more »
Posted by Spring Training starts in Arizona today, and the Cubs will be playing. Denise Vasquez and Cathy Weadley plan on being at many games this year. Their love for the Cubs brought them together as fans and friends. Their love for the Cubs brought them together in life too. Denise was living with kidney failure and…Read more »
Posted by Last week’s Super Bowl didn’t turn out the way Chiefs fans hoped, but one fan is already looking forward to next year. Sports have the wonderful ability to bring people together from diverse backgrounds. Robert Galicia found this out first hand. Galicia moved to Kansas City from Mexico City in 1984 at the age of six. …Read more »
Posted by Lauren and Nelson Saravia and their 4-year-old daughter, Izzy, lived in a cozy home in Altadena, California. That is, before the devastating wildfires in early January. They evacuated as the fire approached and, days later, received the heartbreaking news that their house didn’t survive the flames. The Saravia family also own a food truck. Lauren received a phone…Read more »
Posted by The Grammy Awards were handed out earlier this month. Although Kabin Crew wasn’t there, they were considered for nomination. In a time when the Irish cultural landscape seems increasingly divided, a group of spirited young musicians—Kabin Crew—is proving that the power of joyful noise can still prevail. These energetic kids from Ireland made waves by…Read more »
Posted by High school science teacher Clay Morton is trying to save brilliance from fading in Fayetteville, Arkansas one month at a time. When he learned his brilliant former college geology professor, Walt Manger, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, Clay started meeting with Walt monthly for a time that brings mutual joy. They go over Walt’s geology slides to remind…Read more »
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