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AnimalsOklahoma State's College of Veterinary Medicine let families operate on stuffed bears. One student now in the program first did it at age 8.
Verified · KOCO 5
CommunityVolunteers walk into laundromats, cover every load, and hand out hygiene kits. The visits are built around smiles and a chance to talk.
Verified · CBS Detroit
CommunityChildren being treated for cancer and other serious illnesses joined the football players, band, cheerleaders, and dance team. Proceeds support research at Siteman Cancer Center.
Verified · First Alert 4 (KMOV)
AnimalsMore than 1,000 runners and walkers turned out, the largest gathering since before the pandemic, to support conservation of critically endangered African penguins.
Verified · NBC Connecticut
CommunityAt the Tulsa State Fair, McCoy noticed Harrison singing every word and invited him up. Wink is the song Harrison uses as his baseball walk-up.
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CommunityBaptist Health System's reunion at Brackenridge Park brought back children who are thriving, including 6-year-old triplets and a boy who spent eight months in the NICU.
Verified · Texas Public Radio
HeroesChristian Brothers Automotive staff came in on a day off for four hours of free oil changes and safety inspections. Fifteen to 20 single and widowed mothers brought their cars.
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CommunityRiders, led by breast cancer survivors, raised funds so uninsured and underinsured women can get free screenings at Loretto Hospital on the West Side.
Verified · ABC7 Chicago
CommunityA sea of pink lined the 23rd annual run. Proceeds will help fund a 3D mammography machine for the local breast center.
Verified · WAFF 48
CommunityAbout 1,250 to 1,500 people filled Main Avenue for the balloon glow, and 25 to 30 balloons rose over Hermosa the next morning.
Verified · The Durango Herald
CommunityThe Education Rights Counsel hosted a free haunted house at the University of Nebraska Omaha for children who struggle with sound, touch, and sensory overload.
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CommunityVolunteers at the county library mended lamps, fans, clocks, and a Roomba bought for $20. The cafe will return every other month.
Verified · Live 5 News (WCSC)
CommunityThe Salvation Army, Classic Cleaners, and WTHR handed out coats at the State Fairgrounds with no registration required. The program has passed 120,000 coats.
Verified · WTHR 13News
AnimalsAt Ruby Hill Park the shelter offered free vaccines, microchips, food, and supplies. It expected more than 300 pets, and the day helped hundreds stay with their families.
Verified · CBS Colorado
CommunitySusan G. Komen's walk at City Park drew thousands. The money is for breast cancer research, screening access, and support for patients.
Verified · CBS Colorado
CommunityAn estimated 30,000 to 35,000 people gathered at Moorland Farm for the steeplechase, where some families keep the same tailgate spot for generations.
Verified · News 12 New Jersey
AnimalsCrews checked the air, rigged a rescue, and had the dog out within 30 minutes on Crossview Drive. It went home with its owner.
Verified · WXII 12
HeroesAt Urban Air in Bellingham, a game of catch with 7-year-old Tristan Caron turned into 40 minutes of hide-and-seek and slides. The park plans a celebration day.
Verified · CBS Boston (WBZ-TV)
CommunityWisconsin DNR opened a third-of-a-mile trail at Havenwoods State Forest with braille signs, audio guides, and loaner white canes, built mostly by staff with a $15,000 grant.
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CommunityMore than 20 school and youth groups decorated city plows. The public's favorite will ride in the Nov. 27 Parade of Lights.
Verified · Dakota News Now
CommunityYoung patients at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh picked donated costumes and played games, decorated pumpkins, and played bingo.
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CommunityMore than 6,000 people joined the Susan G. Komen More Than Pink Walk on a sunny Saturday, including a 29-year survivor who has walked since 1997.
Verified · FOX31 KDVR
CommunityPlow & Pulse Foundation's free garden day was its biggest yet. Children planted vegetables, met a veterinarian, and took home a cabbage.
Verified · The Daily Iberian
CommunityJay, now at Willow Creek Elementary, hands out candy and high fives, writes notes on the boards, and hangs lost clothing with funny messages. Staff nominated him.
Verified · East Idaho News