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SportsApr 24

Findlay Sweeps Golf Titles in Double Championship Win

The University of Findlay's golf teams both claimed conference championships on the same week, with the women securing their ninth straight title and freshman Ross Dietz leading the men to victory. It's a historic moment for the small Ohio university's athletic program.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Findlay Winner Donates $2,500 Prize Back to Student Athletes
Acts of KindnessJan 21

Findlay Winner Donates $2,500 Prize Back to Student Athletes

A Findlay fundraiser winner just gave his entire $2,500 prize back to support local high school athletes. The Trojan Club's ball drop event brought the community together for a cause that keeps giving.

Google: fundraiser success2 min read
Bend Triathlete Wins First Full IRONMAN at Lake Placid
Sports7h ago

Bend Triathlete Wins First Full IRONMAN at Lake Placid

Paula Findlay conquered 140.6 miles at one of North America's toughest IRONMAN races in her first-ever full distance attempt. The Bend-based triathlete not only won but shattered the bike course record on her way to qualifying for the World Championship.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
MIT Dean Paula Hammond: "Embrace Endless Hope
Acts of KindnessFeb 17

MIT Dean Paula Hammond: "Embrace Endless Hope

At MIT's 52nd MLK Celebration, Dean of Engineering Paula Hammond delivered a powerful call to never stop believing in the future, even during difficult times. Her message of resilience inspired hundreds to keep moving forward together.

MIT News2 min read
Writer Carly Findlay Chooses Self-Love Over 'Cures
Acts of KindnessJun 7

Writer Carly Findlay Chooses Self-Love Over 'Cures

After a lifetime of doctors studying her rare skin condition and offering harmful "fixes," Australian writer Carly Findlay discovered that loving her body was more powerful than changing it. Her journey through childhood medical trauma and a recent cancer diagnosis taught her that acceptance is her greatest achievement.

ABC Australia2 min read
Findlay Gala Raises Funds for Child Abuse Advocates
Acts of KindnessApr 1

Findlay Gala Raises Funds for Child Abuse Advocates

A nonprofit in Hancock County, Ohio, is hosting a fundraiser to support volunteers who speak for abused and neglected children in court. Friends of CASA helps cover costs like mileage and appreciation for the selfless advocates who give their time to protect kids. #

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Lafayette Group Honors Local Police at Appreciation Event
Acts of KindnessMay 27

Lafayette Group Honors Local Police at Appreciation Event

The Good Samaritan Project is hosting a special gathering Wednesday to celebrate the service and sacrifice of local law enforcement officers. The event reflects founder Paula Davis's deep personal connection to police work through her family's legacy of service.

Google News - Good Samaritan2 min read
Ex-Spouses Unite at Daughter's Graduation in Spain
Acts of KindnessMay 10

Ex-Spouses Unite at Daughter's Graduation in Spain

Spanish celebrities Paula Echevarría and David Bustamante showed up together for their daughter Daniella's graduation, proving co-parenting respect can shine even in the spotlight. Despite both moving on to new relationships, the former couple celebrated their daughter's milestone as a united front.

Google: reunion family2 min read
Nebraska Quilter Stitches Her Brain Injury Recovery Story
Community HeroesJun 2

Nebraska Quilter Stitches Her Brain Injury Recovery Story

After a devastating car crash and coma, Paula Robbins learned to walk and write again—then picked up her needle to create stunning quilts. Her new exhibit transforms trauma into textile art that celebrates survival and resilience.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
UK Creates Child Cruelty Register After Mom's Campaign
SolutionsFeb 28

UK Creates Child Cruelty Register After Mom's Campaign

Parents convicted of child abuse will soon be monitored like sex offenders under a new UK register. The change comes after Paula Hudgell fought for stronger protections following her adopted son's horrific abuse.

Independent UK - Good News2 min read
Lafayette Group Thanks Local Police at Special Event
Acts of KindnessMay 28

Lafayette Group Thanks Local Police at Special Event

The Good Samaritan Project honored four Indiana law enforcement agencies in a heartfelt appreciation ceremony. Founder Paula Davis, whose family has deep roots in policing, wanted officers to know their service doesn't go unnoticed.

Google News - Good Samaritan2 min read
Olympic Skier Freezes Eggs to Keep Racing at 31
SportsJan 22

Olympic Skier Freezes Eggs to Keep Racing at 31

Paula Moltzan is peaking in her skiing career at 31, winning World Cup medals while breaking barriers by openly partnering with a fertility clinic. She froze her eggs so she can chase Olympic dreams now and start a family later.

Womens Health2 min read
Dad Rebuilds Life After Diabetes Seizure Saved by Daughter, 6
Community HeroesJun 1

Dad Rebuilds Life After Diabetes Seizure Saved by Daughter, 6

When Brett Findlay collapsed from a diabetic seizure that fractured his skull, his six-year-old daughter took charge, telling paramedics her dad had type 1 diabetes. Now he's helping other brain injury survivors and rebuilding trust with his family.

Google News - Recovery Story2 min read
U.S. Skiers Take Double Podium in Czech Giant Slalom
SportsJan 25

U.S. Skiers Take Double Podium in Czech Giant Slalom

Paula Moltzan and Mikaela Shiffrin both landed on the podium at a World Cup giant slalom race in the Czech Republic, marking a breakthrough moment for Team USA. Shiffrin's third-place finish ended a nearly two-year absence from the giant slalom podium.

Google: world cup victory3 min read
Vermont Skiers Win 3 Medals at 2026 Winter Olympics
Community HeroesFeb 11

Vermont Skiers Win 3 Medals at 2026 Winter Olympics

Two University of Vermont alumni brought home Olympic medals from Italy, including the first U.S. men's cross-country medal in 50 years. Ben Ogden skied shoulder to shoulder with his idol to win silver, while Paula Moltzan teamed up for bronze.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Mikaela Shiffrin Wins 109th World Cup, Eyes Record 6th Title
SportsMar 15

Mikaela Shiffrin Wins 109th World Cup, Eyes Record 6th Title

American ski legend Mikaela Shiffrin just notched her 109th career World Cup victory in Sweden, putting her one step closer to tying an all-time championship record. With one final event remaining, she's racing toward her sixth overall title while her teammate Paula Moltzan keeps delivering top-five finishes.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Jackie Wiles Wins Olympic Bronze After 4th Place Heartbreak
SportsFeb 12

Jackie Wiles Wins Olympic Bronze After 4th Place Heartbreak

Portland's Jackie Wiles, 33, captured her first Olympic medal just two days after finishing fourth by milliseconds. The bronze came in a new team event where teamwork turned two individual fourth-place finishes into podium glory.

Google News - Olympic Medal3 min read
Jersey Charity Launches Volunteer Hub to Support Families
Acts of KindnessApr 8

Jersey Charity Launches Volunteer Hub to Support Families

Les Amis, a Jersey charity supporting adults with learning disabilities, is creating a volunteer hub to expand its community fundraising. The initiative comes as rising costs increase demand for services while donations decline.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Angola Screens 100 People With Albinism for Skin Cancer
Health & WellnessJun 8

Angola Screens 100 People With Albinism for Skin Cancer

One hundred people with albinism received free skin cancer screenings at a hospital in Angola's Cuanza-Sul province, part of a major health initiative timed with World Albinism Awareness Day. The program addressed a critical need for a community facing high skin cancer risks.

AllAfrica - Headlines2 min read
Hancock County Volunteers Power Community Health and Hope
Community HeroesFeb 15

Hancock County Volunteers Power Community Health and Hope

In Hancock County, Ohio, volunteers are the backbone of essential services—from feeding neighbors to caring for shelter animals. Now health experts confirm what these helpers already know: giving back improves both mental and physical wellbeing.

Google: volunteers help2 min read

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