Ukranian Refugees with Dogs Safe in Poland
Two women and 17 dogs are starting a new life in Poland after spending 40 days in a Ukranian bomb shelter. Read about their amazing story and the shelter that took them in this story from CNN.
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“Eco Mermaid” Sets New World Record and Picks Up Trash
Merle Liivand, also known as “Eco Mermaid,” broke a Guinness World Record in May by completing a 26.22-mile swim using a mermaid monofin. She could not use her hands or arms for swimming, but she did use them to pick up trash along the way. Read more from CNN.
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Pre-School Teacher Teaches her Father to Read and Write
Luciana Flores had a rough childhood and never learned to read or write. He eventually moved to the US and has been working in the construction industry for most of his life. His daughter Lucy, a preschool teacher, has been teaching him how to read and write. Lucy is the first person in her family to graduate from college. Enjoy the full story from Good Morning America.
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Teenager Saves Woman Who Drove Car into the Water
High school senior Anthony Zhongor dove into a New York bay to save a woman who drove her car into the water. (I guess it’s not just old ladies like me who’ve accidentally confused the gas and brake pedals, especially in parking lots where I now drive very s l o w l y.) Learn more about Anthony in this video:
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Spix’s Macaws Released Back into the Wild
Spix’s Macaws are being returned to their natural forest home in Brazil after two decades of being extinct in the wild. You can read all about these rare and beautiful birds in “A Wild Hope,” from Science Magazine. The following video shows their release earlier this month.
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June 21, 2022 at 1:36 pm
More amazing stories and shows the love people hold for each other and animals.
June 21, 2022 at 9:31 pm
Thanks for enjoying the good news with me, Sue! 🙂
June 21, 2022 at 7:19 pm
Thanks for always finding good news for us to look forward to each Tuesday. 🙂
June 21, 2022 at 9:33 pm
You are very welcome! I’m so glad you look forward to the good news and come to enjoy it with me! 🙂
June 22, 2022 at 5:30 am
So many good stories here. I have to highlight Anthony Zhongor because in his action he confronted his own fears.
June 22, 2022 at 9:24 pm
That’s a good point, Derrick about Anthony confronting his own fears. Glad you enjoyed the good news stories!
June 23, 2022 at 12:42 pm
The rescue story and the mermaid story were my favorites. Well done!
June 23, 2022 at 9:08 pm
Thanks, Dave. That was an especially great rescue story. I’m glad you enjoyed the mermaid story too. 🙂
June 27, 2022 at 5:36 am
Great stories once again. Thanks for sharing.
June 27, 2022 at 9:39 pm
You are very welcome, Lauren. Thanks for reading the good news!