African American Veterans Honored with New Monument
The African American Veterans Monument was unveiled last month in New York. The monument consists of 12 concrete pillars – one for each major war that the US has fought. Read more about the monument and its importance in this article from CNN.
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Virtual Hug Video
My 1440 daily news email has a monthly “Human Kind” section where I found this video of virtual hugs. It was nice with lots of people offering hugs to the camera which works if you use your imagination. I loved the song playing along with the hugs, though I had to turn down the volume as the pitch got a little high for me at times. You can check it out at “The Nicest Place on the Internet.”
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Rescues During Hurricane Ian:
Reporter Tony Atkins rescued a nurse who was on her way to work by carrying her from her car:
Bonus Video: Cat Rescue
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October 4, 2022 at 8:31 am
All great good news stories. I was totally unaware of African American Monuments. Terrific recognition for their service.
October 4, 2022 at 9:32 pm
I believe this monument is new (and overdue.) Thanks for enjoying the good news with me, Lauren!
October 5, 2022 at 6:58 pm
Good news lifts my overburdened heart
October 5, 2022 at 9:23 pm
Yay! That’s what it’s here for!
October 4, 2022 at 8:55 am
Got me a bunch of hugs. Lucky me. thanks to you. wonderful. Love your good news. blessings. hugging you back.
October 4, 2022 at 9:45 pm
I’m so glad you liked the virtual hugs. I thought it was kinda strange at first, until I just went with it. Hugs to you, Selma!
October 4, 2022 at 11:57 am
I love your good news Tuesdays. I especially needed the hugs today. Thanks. ❤️
October 4, 2022 at 10:11 pm
Oh, I’m so glad the hugs helped! Thanks for letting me know. Take care, Rose. ❤
October 4, 2022 at 2:32 pm
Hugs have become so rare since the Coronavirus hit our shores and set up a home among us. Virtual hugs are not the same, but I appreciate the sentiment ❤
October 4, 2022 at 10:24 pm
True. The virtual hugs were a bit strange to me at first, but I appreciated the people who were willing to give it a try with such joy in the video. I’m glad you appreciate the sentiment, too. ❤