Woman Rescues 4 Flea-Infested Kittens And Gives Them 2nd Chance At Life.
When Heidi of New York rescued four kittens, she wasn't expecting what she found when she gave them a bath. She filled up a saucepan...
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“A Place Of Healing And Growth.” Man Turns Vacant City Lot Into Community Garden.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Sep 24, 2021
Back in 2017, Kofi Thomas heard about a vacant lot in his Brooklyn neighborhood that had become an eyesore. Somehow, the premium piece of city...
Read more“She Took Right To Her.” Doberman Adopts Tiny Kitten And Nurses Her Back To Health.
Kelsey Bjork |
Sep 23, 2021
Ruby, a sweet Doberman from New York, was so prepared to be a mom that she decided to go ahead and adopt a cat, too!...
Read moreThis Teacher Lost 128 Lbs And Now He’s Helping Others Live Their Healthiest Lives.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jul 24, 2021
A routine doctor's visit in 2017 turned out to be a wake-up call for music teacher Joseph Marro of Patchogue, New York. At 32 years...
Read moreYankees Right 60-Yr-Old Wrong By Inviting Incredible Woman To Be Their Bat Girl.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jul 2, 2021
It's never too late to right a wrong, even if it happened six decades ago. In 1961, 10-year-old Gwen Goldman loved the New York Yankees...
Read moreTeen Gymnast Has Cutest Response When She Finds Out She Made Special Olympics Team.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jun 11, 2021
Hundreds of local athletes competed for a spot on New York's Special Olympics team, but only a few made the cut. One of the gymnasts...
Read moreDoting Cat Steps Up To Help Grandpa Through Cancer Treatments.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Apr 25, 2021
John Nugent has never considered himself to be a cat person, but he's singing a different tune now that he's gotten to know his daughter...
Read moreLost Bulldog Hitches Ride Home After Railroad Workers Find Him Wandering The Tracks.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Mar 28, 2021
Long Island Railroad engineer Christian Beck said hitting a dog while riding his train is his worst fear. Trains typically move fast, so it's difficult...
Read moreArtist Transforms Ordinary Sheets Of Bubble Wrap Into Jaw-Dropping Masterpieces.
Kelsey Martin |
Mar 25, 2021
We all know and love Bubble Wrap as the beloved packing material that provides us with an endless amount of entertainment. But did you know...
Read moreKindergartner Builds Special “Hug Machine” So He Can Encourage Teacher With Cancer.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Mar 25, 2021
Riverhead School District teacher Keri Stromski of Long Island, New York, is well-known for her loving approach to education. The kindergarten teacher thinks of each...
Read moreDoctor Writes Special Prescription For Grandma Who Is Too Afraid To Hug Granddaughter.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Mar 23, 2021
Like many senior citizens, Evelyn Shaw has spent the past year staying safe inside her Bronx, New York, apartment. Before the pandemic, she was extremely...
Read moreWoman Tunes In To “Swine Cam” And Ends Up Saving Pregnant Pigs From Barn Fire.
Kelsey Martin |
Mar 18, 2021
Laura Palladino could've spent her Friday night doing anything, but she chose to watch a livestream of pigs. Thanks to that one decision, she's now...
Read moreCops Make “Split-Second Decision” To Risk Their Lives Saving Pets From House Fire.
Kelsey Martin |
Mar 14, 2021
Earlier this month, two police officers took on the role of firefighters and saved the day for a family in Central Islip, New York. The...
Read more“She Was Worth It.” 94-Yr-Old Couple Finds Love In Midst Of Pandemic.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Mar 10, 2021
It's been said that the novel coronavirus pandemic is the ultimate test of love and companionship. Those who get along with their romantic partners can...
Read moreNICU Staff Lines Hospital Halls To Help New Dad Pull Off “Perfect Proposal.”
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Feb 21, 2021
For the past 10 months, Teon Kennedy has been spending every waking moment with his girlfriend, Martine Drouillard, as their infant daughter fights for her...
Read moreCommunity Rallies To Bring Beloved NY Bookstore Back From The Brink Of Closure.
Ashley Ziegler |
Jan 19, 2021
New York's Strand Bookstore is basically a legend. It opened in 1927 and has been operating as a family-owned business ever since. But like so...
Read moreSoldier Flies Fluffy Dog He Met Overseas Over 5,000 Miles To Bring Her Home.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 6, 2021
When you're a long way from home, having a furry friend by your side can really boost morale. Patrick Brady of Long Island, New York,...
Read moreMeet Emily, The Teen Who Has Been Collecting Toys For Sick Children For A Decade.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Dec 19, 2020
Emily Meyer was just 5 years old when she was admitted to Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip, New York, on Christmas night. While she...
Read moreCop Goes Above And Beyond To Help Woman He Pulled Over On Her Way To Food Bank.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Dec 16, 2020
Dale Quesnel has a soft spot for helping others. As the deputy sheriff and a K9 handler for the Washington County Sheriff's Office in New...
Read moreVet Tech Finds Powerful Way To Comfort Dog Dying Of Cancer.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Dec 10, 2020
Sometimes the best medicine is love and understanding. Cindy Siddon is a receptionist at Clinton Pet Vet in New York. The devoted animal lover runs...
Read moreBlind Runner Finishes Solo 5K With Innovative App As His Only Guide.
Corinne Sanders |
Dec 9, 2020
Thomas Panek of New York believes he was born to run. The 50-year-old is an avid athlete and the CEO of Guiding Eyes for the...
Read moreRescue Dog Has Sweetest Reaction When Foster Dad Makes Her Official Member Of Pack.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Nov 28, 2020
When a tiny, filthy dog named Delilah was forcibly surrendered to a local shelter, it was obvious that she'd been horribly neglected by her previous...
Read moreThis 12-Yr-Old Is Blowing Minds As One Of NY Philharmonic’s Youngest Composers.
Corinne Sanders |
Nov 19, 2020
Grace Moore of Brooklyn, New York, may be shy when it comes to speaking, but her musical expression is an incredible force. Introduced to the...
Read moreThis New York Bakery Is Helping People With Special Needs Succeed.
Corinne Sanders |
Nov 11, 2020
Many adults with developmental disabilities struggle to find a job, as some companies aren't willing to give them a chance. The South Fork Bakery in...
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