This series is to spotlight the Light and Love inside humanity, and the wonder and miracles that can be found around us. Please click on the headline to read the full article. ~ESAHEROS:
- 911 Hero: ‘Better than most adults’ Farmer School fifth-grader Matthew Dixon handled himself like a grown-up when he awoke in the wee hours of the morning last week and found his grandmother unresponsive.
- Good Samaritan recalls decision to save woman in White River He heard a plea for help and jumped into action.
- Good Samaritan Pulls Driver from Burning Vehicle The vehicle plunged over the southbound side of the highway and caught fire near the Nojoqui Grade.
- Ohio man dies trying to save boy, called a hero A Columbus man who died trying to save a little boy from drowning is being called a hero who may have been thinking of his own son when he sprang into action.
- Good Samaritan helped save Riverside officer shot 6 times A passing motorist radioed for help and another tried to follow the suspect.
- Man 'thanks the grace of God' after helping save accident victim Bystanders helped save a man's life Friday after the man had a heart attack that led him to hit two vehicles.
- Hero nurse Hermana Moise tried to save the life of straphanger Hermana Moise administered CPR on Emilio Gonzalez on the 3 train during Friday's morning rush hour.
- Jack Andraka, the Teen Prodigy of Pancreatic Cancer A high school sophomore won the youth achievement Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award for inventing a new method to detect a lethal cancer.
- Pakistani girl shot by Taliban discharged from hospital A Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban for advocating girls' education has been discharged from a British hospital where she had reconstructive surgery on her skull.
- 'I'm Not The Hero' A Houston, Texas waiter who stood up for a special needs child was honored by the boy's school on Thursday.
- Good Samaritan recalls decision to save woman in White River He heard a plea for help and jumped into action.
- Good Samaritan Pulls Driver from Burning Vehicle The vehicle plunged over the southbound side of the highway and caught fire near the Nojoqui Grade.
- Ohio man dies trying to save boy, called a hero A Columbus man who died trying to save a little boy from drowning is being called a hero who may have been thinking of his own son when he sprang into action.
- Good Samaritan helped save Riverside officer shot 6 times A passing motorist radioed for help and another tried to follow the suspect.
- Man 'thanks the grace of God' after helping save accident victim Bystanders helped save a man's life Friday after the man had a heart attack that led him to hit two vehicles.
- Hero nurse Hermana Moise tried to save the life of straphanger Hermana Moise administered CPR on Emilio Gonzalez on the 3 train during Friday's morning rush hour.
- Jack Andraka, the Teen Prodigy of Pancreatic Cancer A high school sophomore won the youth achievement Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award for inventing a new method to detect a lethal cancer.
- Pakistani girl shot by Taliban discharged from hospital A Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban for advocating girls' education has been discharged from a British hospital where she had reconstructive surgery on her skull.
- 'I'm Not The Hero' A Houston, Texas waiter who stood up for a special needs child was honored by the boy's school on Thursday.
HELPING HANDS:
- Blood Drive Participants Donate 125 Pints Despite obstacles including cuts to funding and a severe flu season, organizers collected 125 units of blood, a 14-unit increase from last semester’s collection.
- Good Samaritan plows snow for neighbors After the season's biggest winter storm, one good turn of the snow blower deserves another, and another.
- Couple in crash saved by Good Samaritans Steve Coe and his wife Patti were recognized on Friday for helping complete strangers after a January accident left their car totaled and left them stranded.
- Good Samaritan Returns Woman's Wallet and $6,000 Dollars "He did not take anything everything was still there," Mireles said. "I am beyond blessed God was really looking out for me."
- Benefit for crash victim organized by good samartian from scene of Verona accident She’s Christin’s angel.
- Thanks to good Samaritan and medical staff Thanks to the young man who came to my aid after I had a fall in town the other day and who also kindly took the refreshments for the Activity Club for the Blind in Northgate Methodist Church Hall.
- Local birthday Scouts, brothers pay it forward with food The twist to their party is that these boys graciously waive asking for donations of canned goods that they, in turn, give to the ministerial alliance in Benton.
- Students launch Ludvik Campaign The students chose to illustrate their persuasive writing skills to help Bernie Ludvik meet or talk to President Barack Obama.
- R R Patil, state officials donate salaries for drought relief Ignoring chief minister Prithviraj Chavan's suggestion that there is no need for ministers to raise funds to tackle the drought situation in the state, home minister R R Patil on Friday donated his one-month salary to the CM's relief fund.
- Montgomery County DA Risa Ferman will donate owed pay raise to charity “My focus has always been on my obligations and responsibilities as district attorney and ensuring that we have the resources needed to accomplish our mission, not my salary,” Ferman said.
- Hundreds donate to growing expenses for Garden District rape victim A fundraising website in support of the the victim of Monday’s rape in the Garden District has generated nearly $30,000 from almost 700 people in just a few days, money that the organizers say will be needed as her medical, vehicle and relocation expenses continue to grow.
- Arma/Girard Knights of Columbus donate to Special Olympics “The check was for $260, which represents 80 percent of the proceeds from our Tootsie Roll drive,” Masser said. “The other 20 percent goes to State Special Olympics.”
- Students Donate 850 Books to Library for Project Students from Schuyler-Colfax Middle School donated hundreds of books to the Friends of the Wayne Public Library.
- Donate beads to raise money for animal charities The Beading Divas depend on the public’s generous gift of beads in order to continue making and selling one-of-a-kind handmade bracelets where all sales go to designated 501(c)(3) animal charities.
- Local judge to donate time to marry people Feb. 14 The judge is donating his time and services to the couples for no fee, however he is wishing that the newlyweds donate $100 to the museum.
- Prominent Chicagoans donate $45 million to IIT Four prominent Chicagoans have each donated $10 million or more to the Illinois Institute of Technology's $250 million capital campaign.
- Bloomberg, other philanthropists donate $25 million to CUMC A $25 million gift to the Columbia University Medical Center from Mayor Michael Bloomberg and other prominent members of New York’s business community will be used to fund research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Good Samaritan plows snow for neighbors After the season's biggest winter storm, one good turn of the snow blower deserves another, and another.
- Couple in crash saved by Good Samaritans Steve Coe and his wife Patti were recognized on Friday for helping complete strangers after a January accident left their car totaled and left them stranded.
- Good Samaritan Returns Woman's Wallet and $6,000 Dollars "He did not take anything everything was still there," Mireles said. "I am beyond blessed God was really looking out for me."
- Benefit for crash victim organized by good samartian from scene of Verona accident She’s Christin’s angel.
- Thanks to good Samaritan and medical staff Thanks to the young man who came to my aid after I had a fall in town the other day and who also kindly took the refreshments for the Activity Club for the Blind in Northgate Methodist Church Hall.
- Local birthday Scouts, brothers pay it forward with food The twist to their party is that these boys graciously waive asking for donations of canned goods that they, in turn, give to the ministerial alliance in Benton.
- Students launch Ludvik Campaign The students chose to illustrate their persuasive writing skills to help Bernie Ludvik meet or talk to President Barack Obama.
- R R Patil, state officials donate salaries for drought relief Ignoring chief minister Prithviraj Chavan's suggestion that there is no need for ministers to raise funds to tackle the drought situation in the state, home minister R R Patil on Friday donated his one-month salary to the CM's relief fund.
- Montgomery County DA Risa Ferman will donate owed pay raise to charity “My focus has always been on my obligations and responsibilities as district attorney and ensuring that we have the resources needed to accomplish our mission, not my salary,” Ferman said.
- Hundreds donate to growing expenses for Garden District rape victim A fundraising website in support of the the victim of Monday’s rape in the Garden District has generated nearly $30,000 from almost 700 people in just a few days, money that the organizers say will be needed as her medical, vehicle and relocation expenses continue to grow.
- Arma/Girard Knights of Columbus donate to Special Olympics “The check was for $260, which represents 80 percent of the proceeds from our Tootsie Roll drive,” Masser said. “The other 20 percent goes to State Special Olympics.”
- Students Donate 850 Books to Library for Project Students from Schuyler-Colfax Middle School donated hundreds of books to the Friends of the Wayne Public Library.
- Donate beads to raise money for animal charities The Beading Divas depend on the public’s generous gift of beads in order to continue making and selling one-of-a-kind handmade bracelets where all sales go to designated 501(c)(3) animal charities.
- Local judge to donate time to marry people Feb. 14 The judge is donating his time and services to the couples for no fee, however he is wishing that the newlyweds donate $100 to the museum.
- Prominent Chicagoans donate $45 million to IIT Four prominent Chicagoans have each donated $10 million or more to the Illinois Institute of Technology's $250 million capital campaign.
- Bloomberg, other philanthropists donate $25 million to CUMC A $25 million gift to the Columbia University Medical Center from Mayor Michael Bloomberg and other prominent members of New York’s business community will be used to fund research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
MIRACLES/WONDERS:
- Miracle baby A miracle baby with just days to live has survived meningitis.
- Miracle to be alive A mother who was left in a coma following a horrific car smash shortly after Ilminster Carnival last year has said that it was a miracle that nobody was killed.
- Borehamwood baby Chase Brown born at 24 weeks is a miracle The courage Chase Brown has shown since he was born on December 18 - when his mum Shoana Lewis was just 24 weeks into her pregnancy - is “inspirational”.
- A miracle baby beats the odds and makes his mother proud The baby who wasn’t supposed to be born, the child who they didn’t know if he would be able to learn is now a part of the Navy.
- Pilot pulls off remarkable feat of airmanship The landing gear on the Boeing 767 would not come down, meaning the wide-body plane carrying more than 200 passengers might have to crash land on its belly.
- Thief ditches car after discovering baby in backseat An unidentified man called the New York City Police Department from a pay phone. He reported the location of the car and baby, and then hightailed it.
- Miracle to be alive A mother who was left in a coma following a horrific car smash shortly after Ilminster Carnival last year has said that it was a miracle that nobody was killed.
- Borehamwood baby Chase Brown born at 24 weeks is a miracle The courage Chase Brown has shown since he was born on December 18 - when his mum Shoana Lewis was just 24 weeks into her pregnancy - is “inspirational”.
- A miracle baby beats the odds and makes his mother proud The baby who wasn’t supposed to be born, the child who they didn’t know if he would be able to learn is now a part of the Navy.
- Pilot pulls off remarkable feat of airmanship The landing gear on the Boeing 767 would not come down, meaning the wide-body plane carrying more than 200 passengers might have to crash land on its belly.
- Thief ditches car after discovering baby in backseat An unidentified man called the New York City Police Department from a pay phone. He reported the location of the car and baby, and then hightailed it.
HOPE/PEACE:
- Documentary Shows Beauty in the Face of Cancer Jill Brzezinski-Conley is beautiful even with a gap in her dress where her right breast used to be, and she wants other women to feel that way too.
- School Health Clinics Expand to Serve Communities The clinic is one of 14 new "wellness centers" that the Los Angeles Unified School District is rolling out this year at schools in impoverished neighborhoods in an initiative that expands the mission of traditional school-based health centers from treating only students into one that treats the general public, too.
- Physician gives South African boy hope of walking Bright-eyed 2-year-old Andre de Guisti marches down a hallway with his walker.
- American adoptive mothers get their Russian kids After weeks of anxiety, plodding through the opaque Russian legal system and suffering wallet-thinning expenses, two U.S. women have custody of their adopted Russian children and are preparing to take them home to start a new life together.
- Eternal Threads offers hope to impoverished women The “threads” in all three refer to literal thread, the basic building block of a trade that can lift women and girls out of poverty in countries where they are at risk of falling victim to human trafficking because of the conditions they live in.
- A homeless woman’s hope for a better future Jennifer Watson is a person with little material belongings but still manages to smile and laugh when thinking about all of the good deeds people have done for the homeless.
- The Miracle of Crestline More than a logistical triumph, this story is about amazing resilience and recovery.
- Worst of flu season may be over Flu activity has been ebbing for at least four weeks in much of the country.
- Electricity, water restored to flood-hit Mozambique Electricity and water were restored to the flood-hit town of Chokwe in southern Mozambique and residents will be returned to their houses shortly.
- Rare Afghan fashion show seeks to empower women The rare fashion show in this war-weary capital was a small production but a big idea — part of an Afghan group's efforts to empower women by breaking down barriers in this highly conservative Muslim society.
- Haitian earthquake survivor, now an Alvernia student, plans to pay it forward Junior Bernard, majoring in business, hopes to create jobs for people in Haiti.
- U.N. sees glimmer of hope in Syria opposition offer of talks The United Nations sees a glimmer of hope for Syria in the opposition leader’s offer to meet government representatives to discuss a political transition in an effort to end nearly two years of fighting.
- New Yorkers Have Seen Blizzards Before From colonial times to the present, the city that never sleeps has coped with wind, snow and cold with losing a step.
- School Health Clinics Expand to Serve Communities The clinic is one of 14 new "wellness centers" that the Los Angeles Unified School District is rolling out this year at schools in impoverished neighborhoods in an initiative that expands the mission of traditional school-based health centers from treating only students into one that treats the general public, too.
- Physician gives South African boy hope of walking Bright-eyed 2-year-old Andre de Guisti marches down a hallway with his walker.
- American adoptive mothers get their Russian kids After weeks of anxiety, plodding through the opaque Russian legal system and suffering wallet-thinning expenses, two U.S. women have custody of their adopted Russian children and are preparing to take them home to start a new life together.
- Eternal Threads offers hope to impoverished women The “threads” in all three refer to literal thread, the basic building block of a trade that can lift women and girls out of poverty in countries where they are at risk of falling victim to human trafficking because of the conditions they live in.
- A homeless woman’s hope for a better future Jennifer Watson is a person with little material belongings but still manages to smile and laugh when thinking about all of the good deeds people have done for the homeless.
- The Miracle of Crestline More than a logistical triumph, this story is about amazing resilience and recovery.
- Worst of flu season may be over Flu activity has been ebbing for at least four weeks in much of the country.
- Electricity, water restored to flood-hit Mozambique Electricity and water were restored to the flood-hit town of Chokwe in southern Mozambique and residents will be returned to their houses shortly.
- Rare Afghan fashion show seeks to empower women The rare fashion show in this war-weary capital was a small production but a big idea — part of an Afghan group's efforts to empower women by breaking down barriers in this highly conservative Muslim society.
- Haitian earthquake survivor, now an Alvernia student, plans to pay it forward Junior Bernard, majoring in business, hopes to create jobs for people in Haiti.
- U.N. sees glimmer of hope in Syria opposition offer of talks The United Nations sees a glimmer of hope for Syria in the opposition leader’s offer to meet government representatives to discuss a political transition in an effort to end nearly two years of fighting.
- New Yorkers Have Seen Blizzards Before From colonial times to the present, the city that never sleeps has coped with wind, snow and cold with losing a step.
FURRY FRIENDS:
- Homeless man sends his dog for help, dog saves the day The homeless man, who's from a remote area in Washington state, suffered a medical emergency and had no way to call for help.
- Beached Whale Rescued, Pushed Back to Sea Texans help struggling animal get back into the ocean.
- Ornery dog leads to $1M Idaho lottery win A group of blue collar University of Utah workers will split $1 million in lottery winnings thanks to a set of keys left in a truck and an ornery little dog named "Stella."
- Cat survives 35-minute cycle in washing machine Natasha, a Siberian Forest cat from Oakland, earned VPI Pet Insurance's "Most Unusual Claim Award'' for surviving 35 minutes in a washing machine cycle after they didn’t realize the cat had jumped in before he did a load of laundry.
- Sophie And Sarah, Old English Sheepdogs, Are Pretty Awesome The couple documents the dogs' activities in various locations around town, posting a photo online each day.
- Beached Whale Rescued, Pushed Back to Sea Texans help struggling animal get back into the ocean.
- Ornery dog leads to $1M Idaho lottery win A group of blue collar University of Utah workers will split $1 million in lottery winnings thanks to a set of keys left in a truck and an ornery little dog named "Stella."
- Cat survives 35-minute cycle in washing machine Natasha, a Siberian Forest cat from Oakland, earned VPI Pet Insurance's "Most Unusual Claim Award'' for surviving 35 minutes in a washing machine cycle after they didn’t realize the cat had jumped in before he did a load of laundry.
- Sophie And Sarah, Old English Sheepdogs, Are Pretty Awesome The couple documents the dogs' activities in various locations around town, posting a photo online each day.
BUSINESS:
- Pinoys in HK donate HK$154K to Pablo victims Overseas Filipino Workers based in Hong Kong raised a total of HK$153,791.50 for victims of typhoon Pablo, the Department of Foreign Affairs reported on Friday.
- Casinos donate more than $200,000 for Sandy relief efforts The organization was presented with more than $200,000 on behalf of Tioga Downs Casino and Vernon Downs Casino Hotel on Friday.
- Bank to donate $50,000 to fight hunger BMO Harris Bank will present a $50,000 donation to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin.
- TDOS And Donate Life Tennessee Announce "Show Us Your Heart!" Month Over the course of the month, select driver license service centers will be giving out chocolate hearts to customers who check “Yes” to join the state’s organ and tissue donor registry.
- Local businesses donate to YMCA Three local businesses recently donated to the Pike County YMCA through the organization’s annual support campaign.
- Car clubs donate $11,500 to Children's Cancer Society Wheels in Motion, a collaborative effort of several area car clubs, recently made an $11,500 donation to the National Children’s Cancer Society.
- Dental Students Donate to Learning Disability Charity Second-year dental students from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry are to make a donation to the local charity.
- O.C. Tanner's big donation for the Hope Lodge It is fitting that a company dedicated to producing products that recognize the worth of an individual would contribute to another project with the same mission.
- KPMG To Donate 5,000 Books To Children In Need For Each Phil Mickelson And Stacy Lewis Tournament Win In 2013 As part of the firm's ongoing KPMG Family for Literacy Program, local schools in the tournament city will receive new books to promote youth literacy.
- Joey’s to donate sales to Haiti Connection The Eastern Illinois University Haiti Connection and Joey’s Place in Charleston are teaming up to aid a third world town.
- Casinos donate more than $200,000 for Sandy relief efforts The organization was presented with more than $200,000 on behalf of Tioga Downs Casino and Vernon Downs Casino Hotel on Friday.
- Bank to donate $50,000 to fight hunger BMO Harris Bank will present a $50,000 donation to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin.
- TDOS And Donate Life Tennessee Announce "Show Us Your Heart!" Month Over the course of the month, select driver license service centers will be giving out chocolate hearts to customers who check “Yes” to join the state’s organ and tissue donor registry.
- Local businesses donate to YMCA Three local businesses recently donated to the Pike County YMCA through the organization’s annual support campaign.
- Car clubs donate $11,500 to Children's Cancer Society Wheels in Motion, a collaborative effort of several area car clubs, recently made an $11,500 donation to the National Children’s Cancer Society.
- Dental Students Donate to Learning Disability Charity Second-year dental students from Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry are to make a donation to the local charity.
- O.C. Tanner's big donation for the Hope Lodge It is fitting that a company dedicated to producing products that recognize the worth of an individual would contribute to another project with the same mission.
- KPMG To Donate 5,000 Books To Children In Need For Each Phil Mickelson And Stacy Lewis Tournament Win In 2013 As part of the firm's ongoing KPMG Family for Literacy Program, local schools in the tournament city will receive new books to promote youth literacy.
- Joey’s to donate sales to Haiti Connection The Eastern Illinois University Haiti Connection and Joey’s Place in Charleston are teaming up to aid a third world town.
SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY:
- Hello Kitty Says Hello to Outer Space Teen's science project finds her sending a Hello Kitty doll nearly 18 miles into space.
- Megadunes and Hoar Frost: 6 Facts About Snow So while you're stuck inside, or within snowshoe-walking distance, here are six fun facts about snow, from the idea that no two snowflakes are alike to the bizarre megadunes that blanket Antarctica.
- Bright Comet May Be Visible to Naked Eye in March A comet that shines as brightly as the stars of the Big Dipper could be heading our way in March.
- Curiosity Rover Drills Into Mars Rock, Collects Sample - A Space First NASA's Curiosity rover has drilled into a Martian rock and collected samples, marking the first time any robot has ever performed this complicated maneuver on the surface of another planet.
- Earth-observing satellite to launch from California Carrying on a four-decade tradition, a new Earth-observing satellite is set to provide another watchful eye over our planet's glaciers, forests, water resources and urban sprawl.
- Last Moonwalker Calls Space Station, Compares Cosmic Elbow Room The last man to walk on the moon made an unexpected call to the most recent men to live in space this week during a visit to NASA's Mission Control room.
- Remote Philippine Island A Biodiversity Hotspot A misty mountain range on the Philippine island of Luzon boasts more than 100 species of reptiles and amphibians, according to a new catalog of the region's species.
- Rare 'Strobe Light' Star May Actually Be Twins An odd flashing star may actually be a pair of cosmic twins: two newly formed baby stars that circle each other closely and flash like a strobe light.
- Best Chance to See Elusive Planet Mercury Is Now Despite being among the brightest objects in the sky, Mercury is a planet very rarely seen by even experienced stargazers.
- Megadunes and Hoar Frost: 6 Facts About Snow So while you're stuck inside, or within snowshoe-walking distance, here are six fun facts about snow, from the idea that no two snowflakes are alike to the bizarre megadunes that blanket Antarctica.
- Bright Comet May Be Visible to Naked Eye in March A comet that shines as brightly as the stars of the Big Dipper could be heading our way in March.
- Curiosity Rover Drills Into Mars Rock, Collects Sample - A Space First NASA's Curiosity rover has drilled into a Martian rock and collected samples, marking the first time any robot has ever performed this complicated maneuver on the surface of another planet.
- Earth-observing satellite to launch from California Carrying on a four-decade tradition, a new Earth-observing satellite is set to provide another watchful eye over our planet's glaciers, forests, water resources and urban sprawl.
- Last Moonwalker Calls Space Station, Compares Cosmic Elbow Room The last man to walk on the moon made an unexpected call to the most recent men to live in space this week during a visit to NASA's Mission Control room.
- Remote Philippine Island A Biodiversity Hotspot A misty mountain range on the Philippine island of Luzon boasts more than 100 species of reptiles and amphibians, according to a new catalog of the region's species.
- Rare 'Strobe Light' Star May Actually Be Twins An odd flashing star may actually be a pair of cosmic twins: two newly formed baby stars that circle each other closely and flash like a strobe light.
- Best Chance to See Elusive Planet Mercury Is Now Despite being among the brightest objects in the sky, Mercury is a planet very rarely seen by even experienced stargazers.
SPORTS:
- RMU Basketball Player Creates “Hoops For Hope” Fundraiser The coach and player teamed up to start a fundraiser called “Hoops for Hope.”
- Boxing champion teaches fitness and respect to students at Denver YMCA Former Golden Gloves champion Kenny Hill shares the art of boxing with 13 Bruce Randolph School students.
- Lewis' miracle shot propels Marist men to double-overtime win With his Marist College men’s basketball trailing by three points with 3 seconds left in overtime, Chavaughn Lewis launched a desperation heave from three-quarters court.
- Rousing welcome for hero of Special Olympics Differently-abled Sukhwinder Singh, a student of Jagjit Singh Sachdeva Asha Kiran school, Jahan Khelan, was given a rousing welcome as he returned after participation in the floor hockey competition in Special Olympics World Winter Games, which recently concluded in Pyeong Chang, South Korea.
- Donald Driver’s final stop in Green Bay: The home of a 78-year-old fan She'd decorated her house to honor Driver's retirement, and who should show up at her doorstep but Driver himself?
- Hero to sponsor FIH events in India for next four years The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Saturday signed a major sponsorship deal with two-wheeler giant Hero MotoCorp for all events of the world body to be held in India in the next four years.
- Boxing champion teaches fitness and respect to students at Denver YMCA Former Golden Gloves champion Kenny Hill shares the art of boxing with 13 Bruce Randolph School students.
- Lewis' miracle shot propels Marist men to double-overtime win With his Marist College men’s basketball trailing by three points with 3 seconds left in overtime, Chavaughn Lewis launched a desperation heave from three-quarters court.
- Rousing welcome for hero of Special Olympics Differently-abled Sukhwinder Singh, a student of Jagjit Singh Sachdeva Asha Kiran school, Jahan Khelan, was given a rousing welcome as he returned after participation in the floor hockey competition in Special Olympics World Winter Games, which recently concluded in Pyeong Chang, South Korea.
- Donald Driver’s final stop in Green Bay: The home of a 78-year-old fan She'd decorated her house to honor Driver's retirement, and who should show up at her doorstep but Driver himself?
- Hero to sponsor FIH events in India for next four years The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Saturday signed a major sponsorship deal with two-wheeler giant Hero MotoCorp for all events of the world body to be held in India in the next four years.
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT:
- Magic Johnson and Common pay it forward Magic Johnson and Common Ground encourage others to pay it forward and help others.
- How Redcar miracle baby James Harrison became a jazz star His birth was once seen as a minor miracle - but now James Harrison is making his mark in the world of music.
- Brazil's Carnival moves beyond samba The crowd gathering Saturday was a typical Rio Carnival mix: a sprinkling of superheroes, girls in cute bunny outfits, zombies and princesses, a group of hairy-chested hula dancers.
- South Florida students donate turtle sculpture to Newtown survivors Some South Florida grade school children donated a loggerhead turtle sculpture to the students of Sandy Hook Elementary.
- Why the Snowstorm Is Named 'Nemo' The National Weather Service doesn't name snowstorms, only hurricanes and tropical storms, but the Weather Channel has decided to name "notable" winter storms this year.
- How Redcar miracle baby James Harrison became a jazz star His birth was once seen as a minor miracle - but now James Harrison is making his mark in the world of music.
- Brazil's Carnival moves beyond samba The crowd gathering Saturday was a typical Rio Carnival mix: a sprinkling of superheroes, girls in cute bunny outfits, zombies and princesses, a group of hairy-chested hula dancers.
- South Florida students donate turtle sculpture to Newtown survivors Some South Florida grade school children donated a loggerhead turtle sculpture to the students of Sandy Hook Elementary.
- Why the Snowstorm Is Named 'Nemo' The National Weather Service doesn't name snowstorms, only hurricanes and tropical storms, but the Weather Channel has decided to name "notable" winter storms this year.
LIFESTYLE:
- 7 Shoveling Tips Injuries can occur while shoveling large amounts of snow. Here are 7 tips to stay safe while shoveling.
- 8 ways to avoid a winter pileup Here are a few pointers on how to stay out of trouble.
- More older women say Bah! to retirement Damour's experience illustrates one of the most surprising recent U.S. economic trends: the increasing presence of women working well beyond traditional retirement age, into their late sixties, seventies and beyond.
- Burning rubber and serving God The girls of Troop LA 0401 are serving God, serving others, and — as evidenced by the pinewood derby at Red River Chevrolet Thursday night — having a whole lot of fun.
- 8 ways to avoid a winter pileup Here are a few pointers on how to stay out of trouble.
- More older women say Bah! to retirement Damour's experience illustrates one of the most surprising recent U.S. economic trends: the increasing presence of women working well beyond traditional retirement age, into their late sixties, seventies and beyond.
- Burning rubber and serving God The girls of Troop LA 0401 are serving God, serving others, and — as evidenced by the pinewood derby at Red River Chevrolet Thursday night — having a whole lot of fun.
RELIGION/SPIRITUALITY:
- Maintain relationship with God as you would a friendship The truth is that our friendships meet a very important spiritual need. We are wired to connect to God and one another.
- Turning 50, and talking with God Dear God, Here I am at 50. I wrote you a letter like this when I turned 40. So much has happened in the past year that some days it feels as if two decades have passed rather than one.
- Can you experience God’s miracles in a dream? All it requires is the willingness to dream with God, and then, just like Joseph, act on His vision.
- When God Calls Unbeknownst to my family, at that same time the Lord was preparing us to make the biggest change of our entire life by taking a leap of faith. He asked us to leave the church, close the restaurant and remember his servant, Job.
- Spiritual Healing Behind Bars A Jewish spiritual practice called Mussar offers hope and inner peace for women in an unlikely place.
- We can become God's prophets through love A prophet is not someone who predicts the future. A prophet is someone who not only speaks for God, but who first listens to God.
- Sisters from infamous 'God Hates Gays' Westboro Baptist Church apologize for the 'hurt' they caused Sisters from the infamous ‘God Hates Gays’ extremist religious hate group, who picket military funerals and high profile events, have apologised for the ‘hurt’ they caused after leaving the family church to start a new life.
- For God, Or for Your Bod? Some Thoughts about Fasting and Dieting God can certainly bring about all sorts of spiritual fruits from fasting, even if the person fasting has mixed motives.
- Chinese Characters for Miracle: Shén Jī 神跡 Together, the two characters 神跡 (shén jī) denote a marvellous divine sign / clue.
- Angels are a reminder of God's imminence There are so many situations in life where we need to acknowledge God’s presence in our midst.
- Christianity May Alter Animal Life in Amazon Missionaries might not only be changing hearts and minds in the region, but also biodiversity.
- Journey to the Highlands Church Clever video made with a stethoscope.
- Turning 50, and talking with God Dear God, Here I am at 50. I wrote you a letter like this when I turned 40. So much has happened in the past year that some days it feels as if two decades have passed rather than one.
- Can you experience God’s miracles in a dream? All it requires is the willingness to dream with God, and then, just like Joseph, act on His vision.
- When God Calls Unbeknownst to my family, at that same time the Lord was preparing us to make the biggest change of our entire life by taking a leap of faith. He asked us to leave the church, close the restaurant and remember his servant, Job.
- Spiritual Healing Behind Bars A Jewish spiritual practice called Mussar offers hope and inner peace for women in an unlikely place.
- We can become God's prophets through love A prophet is not someone who predicts the future. A prophet is someone who not only speaks for God, but who first listens to God.
- Sisters from infamous 'God Hates Gays' Westboro Baptist Church apologize for the 'hurt' they caused Sisters from the infamous ‘God Hates Gays’ extremist religious hate group, who picket military funerals and high profile events, have apologised for the ‘hurt’ they caused after leaving the family church to start a new life.
- For God, Or for Your Bod? Some Thoughts about Fasting and Dieting God can certainly bring about all sorts of spiritual fruits from fasting, even if the person fasting has mixed motives.
- Chinese Characters for Miracle: Shén Jī 神跡 Together, the two characters 神跡 (shén jī) denote a marvellous divine sign / clue.
- Angels are a reminder of God's imminence There are so many situations in life where we need to acknowledge God’s presence in our midst.
- Christianity May Alter Animal Life in Amazon Missionaries might not only be changing hearts and minds in the region, but also biodiversity.
- Journey to the Highlands Church Clever video made with a stethoscope.
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