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A DEDICATED SPACE FOR GOOD NEWS (SNARK WILL BE IGNORED) 37 OneGrassRoot Mar 2013 May 2023 25 21330
"Boy who fell in Los Angeles drainage pipe found alive " CNN: 2 Stuart G Apr 2018 Apr 2018 15 1829
"Grand oasis in the vastness of space" Apollo-8 December 24 1968 7 SorellaLaBefana Jan 2023 Jan 2023 40 3320
"Money Magic Trick for Homeless" nice story xposted from GD 1 Voice for Peace Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1712
"Sheer Beauty" (in my opinion)..Posted by catbyte, in lounge, at link below: 1 min 46 secs. 0 Stuart G Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 4848
"When Black Man Was Afraid to Walk in His Upscale Community, 75 Neighbors Walked With Him " 4 littlemissmartypants Aug 2020 Aug 2020 17 2938
$1 million! Three friends honor long-time pact to split lottery winnings 0 OneGrassRoot Apr 2013 Apr 2013 1 1491
$30,000 Found in Clothes Returned: ‘I Believe in Karma’ 3 OneGrassRoot Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1730
"Everyone should have a home" - Boy, 10, starts nonprofit 0 UrbScotty Feb 2014 Feb 2014 9 1321
"I got it!" 1:55 seconds of awesome. Watch this toddler show us the way... 1 OneGrassRoot Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3
"People to the rescue..." 1 handmade34 Mar 2014 Mar 2014 12 1301
"Smile" 1 handmade34 Apr 2014 Apr 2014 2 1315
"The Street Store" 4 handmade34 Sep 2014 Nov 2014 6 2016
"Vicious" dog really loveable, misunderstood 3 hermetic Oct 2013 Oct 2013 6 1941
"You are more beautiful than you think" 1 handmade34 Jan 2014 Jan 2014 6 1297
'Marathons are more like a warm-up for us' 1 The Straight Story Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1480
'Paws Across The Pacific': Hundreds of Shelter Dogs, Cats Flown From HI To Mainand US 3 appalachiablue Oct 2020 Oct 2020 15 2698
(GD X-Post) This Guy Moved Into His Parents’ House So a Homeless Family Could Live in His 0 a2liberal Aug 2013 Aug 2013 1 1492
(x post) Retired Barber Gives Homeless People Haircuts in Exchange for Hugs 3 The Straight Story May 2013 May 2013 5 1454
(X-POST from GD) COMPASSION REVOLUTION: PAKISTAN 0 OneGrassRoot May 2013 May 2013 1 1400
*NYC: Man Finds, Turns In PURSE $10,000 CASH* 16 appalachiablue Dec 2018 Apr 2019 5 3316
*Puppy Bowl XV, Sun. Feb. 3, Animal Planet. Woof! 0 appalachiablue Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 2235
*Secret Santa & His $100 Bills Tradition* 1 appalachiablue Dec 2018 Dec 2018 6 1789
10-year-old buys bulletproof vest for K9 officer 0 OneGrassRoot Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 1062
100-year-old sees ocean for first time 2 jakeXT Nov 2014 Dec 2014 6 1845
101-year-old employee has been "fixture" at lighting company for 73 years 0 UrbScotty Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 1659
105-yr-old celebrates diploma & 70 yrs of marriage 0 hermetic Oct 2013 Oct 2013 4 1092
11-year-old Boy Donates Savings to Police Department 0 OneGrassRoot Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1097
11-year-old Padraig O'Callaghan named Limerick Person of the Year 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1339
11-year-old Padraig O'Callaghan named Limerick Person of the Year 0 Sherman A1 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 10 2828

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11-yr-old shares birthday with 100s 0 hermetic Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 1062
12 acts of kindness from police officers 1 UrbScotty Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 1274
12-year-old holds dinner for homeless 0 UrbScotty Nov 2013 Nov 2013 7 1208
13-year-old boy does yard work, trades in Xbox to buy his mom a car 12 Rhiannon12866 Apr 2019 May 2019 15 3767
13-year-old environmental activist to address U.N 0 OneGrassRoot Sep 2013 Sep 2013 2 1154
14 photos that will warm your heart 1 fizzgig Aug 2013 Aug 2013 8 1780
19-Year-Old Develops Ocean Cleanup Array That Could Remove 7,250,000 Tons Of Plastic From the World' 6 OneGrassRoot Mar 2013 Apr 2013 10 3211
2 pilots, 2 passengers unhurt as plane crash-lands 0 struggle4progress Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 1049
2 tigers found in Valley get new home in Camp Verde! 1 Lady Freedom Returns Jan 2014 Jan 2014 2 1176
2-year-old gets trachea from stem cells 1 OneGrassRoot Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1433
2-year-old girl defends her choice of doll 46 LakeArenal Apr 2017 Jul 2017 96 13566
20 of History's Greatest Inventions ..(we often take for granted...don't we?) 9 Stuart G Dec 2018 Apr 2019 13 4282
21 pictures that will restore your faith in humanity... 11 OneGrassRoot Jul 2013 Jul 2013 23 3815
24 Continuous Hours of Happiness!! YEEEHAAAA!! 0 nolabear Nov 2013 Nov 2013 1 1056
24 Small, Meaningful Acts Of Kindness (Buzzfeed) 1 OneGrassRoot Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 2034
26 charts and maps to be thankful for 1 UrbScotty Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 1498
2nd Graders Turn School Halls Into a Bustling Farm Stand 1 OneGrassRoot Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 1620
3,000 miles on a single charge? 13 RussBLib Sep 2023 Sep 2023 16 1022
3-yr-old gets Bronze Star 1 hermetic Jan 2014 Jan 2014 9 1273
35 Pictures That Prove The World Isn’t Such A Bad Place 2 a2liberal Jan 2014 Jan 2014 1 2636
4 Heartwarming Examples of the Healing Power of Animals (Videos at link) 0 OneGrassRoot Apr 2013 Apr 2013 2 1240
4 Reasons to Join the Gratitude Challenge 1 hermetic Nov 2013 Nov 2013 2 1359
5 Amazing Pieces of Good News Nobody Is Reporting 2 n2doc Dec 2013 Dec 2013 3 1867
5th grade boys spot a bully and take action 0 fizzgig Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 1605
5th-Graders Ditch Recess For Sign Language Club So They Can Chat With Deaf Classmate 1 UrbScotty Mar 2016 Mar 2016 10 1968
6/29/13 collection of Good News 5 OneGrassRoot Jun 2013 Jul 2013 2 1847
7/10/13 Collection of Good News 0 OneGrassRoot Jul 2013 Jul 2013 4 1602
80 years after her 1942 debut with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Maria Tallchief 3 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 39 5607
93-year-old Man Rides Zip Line 3 hermetic Oct 2013 Oct 2013 4 1788
95-year-old's love song to his wife of 75 years -- A Letter from Fred 3 OneGrassRoot Aug 2013 Aug 2013 5 2525

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99-year-old breaks world record at Gay Games 2 UrbScotty Aug 2014 Aug 2014 6 1734
99-year-old receives her high school diploma 0 UrbScotty Sep 2013 Sep 2013 3 1194
:-) this made me happy! 0 handmade34 May 2014 May 2014 0 1137
a bit of personal good news, or it's a small world 7 fizzgig Sep 2013 Sep 2013 19 2010
A Chance to Smile 2 MrBig May 2013 May 2013 3 1432
A Child’s Letter to a Homeless Shelter and The Residents' Response 1 OneGrassRoot Apr 2013 Apr 2013 6 2002
A daughter's gift to her mother saves two lives 3 Stonepounder May 2019 Jun 2019 22 2364
A DU'er has purchased a ticket for me to go back to Tucson AZ. 6 Lady Freedom Returns Aug 2013 Sep 2013 23 2240
A gracious winner 2 hermetic Dec 2013 Dec 2013 3 1295
A happy dog tale: 2 MiddleFingerMom Aug 2013 Aug 2013 6 1506
A Joyful Bustle to Get Ready for Guests: Syrian Refugees 0 elleng Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1634
A lifetime of amazing generosity: Meet 92-year-old Dobri Dobrev from Bulgaria 1 OneGrassRoot May 2013 May 2013 3 6412
A Little Girl Cried For Days Over Her Lost Stuffed Animal. How She Found It Made Me Cry. 3 fizzgig Dec 2013 Dec 2013 5 2475
A Love Song to the World 0 hermetic Nov 2013 Nov 2013 0 1077
A lovely blog post by a fellow DUer... 0 OneGrassRoot May 2013 May 2013 2 1186
A miniature horse foal and a boy share a special bond 0 OneGrassRoot Oct 2013 Oct 2013 1 1792
A miracle happened today..at O Hare Airport....all got out alive... 3 Stuart G Oct 2016 Oct 2016 6 1829
A new Kid President video! 0 OneGrassRoot Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 1349
A Proud Father's Love Brings 10-Year-Old Son To Tears (video) 0 OneGrassRoot Jun 2013 Jun 2013 1 1818
A proud mother. 4 Stonepounder May 2019 May 2019 38 2362
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