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Good news for kids in Florida

2 classroom stories from Florida. For an adult to read with a class.

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A close portrait of a black, white, and tan border collie

Chiefland, Florida

Neighbors dug a border collie out of a Chiefland sinkhole

A concrete contractor brought a mini excavator, and firefighters and county road crews dug until a dog trapped since 5 a.m. jumped into her owners' arms.

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Rows of small plush animal toys lined up on a store shelf

Heroes

Tallahassee, Florida

A Tallahassee student has donated 2,000 stuffed animals

Kinsley Locke, a sophomore at North Florida Christian School, marked a decade of giving plush toys to local fire departments and is now sending them to children in foster care.

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