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Tacoma Hospital Surprises Kids with Build-a-Bear Valentines
Acts of Kindness6d ago

Tacoma Hospital Surprises Kids with Build-a-Bear Valentines

Young patients at Mary Bridge Children's Hospital received custom Build-a-Bear gifts this Valentine's Day, creating joyful memories during difficult hospital stays. The heartwarming celebration was funded by donor contributions to the hospital's Child Life team.

Google News - Wildlife Recovery2 min read
Ghana Foundation Feeds 350 Homeless on Valentine's Day
Acts of KindnessFeb 18

Ghana Foundation Feeds 350 Homeless on Valentine's Day

Street children and adults across two major Ghanaian cities received food, clothing, and hope from volunteers who wanted to share love with people often forgotten during celebrations. What started as a small gesture in 2020 has grown into a movement reaching hundreds.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Nurse Saves Life With CPR at Arizona Walmart
Community HeroesFeb 18

Nurse Saves Life With CPR at Arizona Walmart

When a man collapsed and turned purple at a Payson Walmart, nurse practitioner Alissa Ramirez jumped into action while others stood frozen. Her quick thinking and CPR skills gave him another Valentine's Day with his wife.

Google News - Nurse Saves2 min read
Fantasia's Husband Proposes on Stage After 11 Years
Acts of KindnessFeb 17

Fantasia's Husband Proposes on Stage After 11 Years

Kendall Taylor surprised his wife, singer Fantasia Barrino, with a proper proposal during her Valentine's Day concert in Houston, presenting an 11-carat ring representing their 11 years of marriage. The heartfelt moment went viral, touching millions with its display of enduring love and commitment.

Google: proposal viral2 min read
Fantasia Gets On-Stage Proposal After 11 Years of Marriage
Acts of KindnessFeb 17

Fantasia Gets On-Stage Proposal After 11 Years of Marriage

Singer Fantasia Barrino received a surprise proposal from her husband of 11 years during her Valentine's Day concert in Houston. Kendall Taylor presented her with an 11-carat ring, giving her the formal proposal she never had before their wedding.

Google: proposal viral2 min read
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Acts of KindnessFeb 17

10,000 Couples Wed in Mexico's Valentine's Day Celebrations

Nearly 10,000 couples across Mexico got legally married for free during Valentine's Day weekend collective wedding ceremonies. The events help formalize relationships for families who couldn't afford traditional civil marriage fees.

Mexico News Daily2 min read
Space Station Back to Full Crew After NASA's Quick Work
Global NewsFeb 16

Space Station Back to Full Crew After NASA's Quick Work

After a health emergency left one NASA astronaut managing the International Space Station alone for a month, reinforcements have arrived. Four new crew members docked on Valentine's Day, showcasing NASA's ability to adapt quickly when missions don't go as planned.

Ars Technica2 min read
Royal Wife Gifts Nigerian Valentine Babies Across State Lines
Acts of KindnessFeb 16

Royal Wife Gifts Nigerian Valentine Babies Across State Lines

The wife of a prominent Nigerian monarch crossed regional boundaries on Valentine's Day to bring joy to newborn babies and their mothers in Abia State. Her gesture symbolizes the power of compassion to bridge cultural divides.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
Married 50+ Years: This Couple's Secret to Lasting Love
Acts of KindnessFeb 16

Married 50+ Years: This Couple's Secret to Lasting Love

Dan and Mary King from Good Samaritan Society in South Dakota prove that lasting love comes from giving each other space. Their simple marriage advice challenges the myth that couples need to do everything together.

Google News - Good Samaritan2 min read
Olympic Rivals Fall in Love, Get Engaged at Milan Games
Acts of KindnessFeb 16

Olympic Rivals Fall in Love, Get Engaged at Milan Games

A US ice dancer proposed to his Spanish figure skater fiancée on Valentine's Day in Milan, proving love wins even when nations compete. The couple, who once faced off as rivals on Olympic ice, shared their engagement with fans worldwide.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
MTN Ghana Targets 7,000 Pints in Valentine's Blood Drive
Acts of KindnessFeb 16

MTN Ghana Targets 7,000 Pints in Valentine's Blood Drive

MTN Ghana is aiming to collect over 7,000 pints of blood during its annual Valentine's Day donation campaign, building on 15 years of saving lives. Since 2011, the telecom company has mobilized 26,620 units of blood for hospitals nationwide.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
MTN Ghana's Valentine Blood Drive Saves Lives Nationwide
Acts of KindnessFeb 16

MTN Ghana's Valentine Blood Drive Saves Lives Nationwide

MTN Ghana is transforming Valentine's Day into a nationwide blood donation movement, partnering with Ho Teaching Hospital to address critical shortages. The campaign mobilizes communities across dozens of centers, turning corporate resources into emergency healthcare support.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana MP Delivers Schools, Clinics on Birthday
SolutionsFeb 16

Ghana MP Delivers Schools, Clinics on Birthday

A Ghanaian lawmaker turned his birthday into a community celebration by opening four major projects in one day. The Valentine's Day gifts to his constituents included a healthcare clinic, a model school, and three community centers.

Myjoyonline Ghana3 min read
Ghana MP Launches Fund for 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs
Acts of KindnessFeb 15

Ghana MP Launches Fund for 5,000 Women Entrepreneurs

A member of parliament in Ghana just launched a fund that will give interest-free loans to 5,000 women-owned businesses over the next three years. The first 23 women's groups in Tamale North already received their loans on Valentine's Day.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
First Huntington's Disease Treatment Discovered in Madison
Health & WellnessFeb 15

First Huntington's Disease Treatment Discovered in Madison

Families fighting Huntington's disease celebrated a breakthrough this Valentine's Day as researchers announced the first treatment for the deadly brain condition. The discovery brings renewed hope to a community that has waited decades for medical progress.

Google News - Cure Discovery2 min read
SpaceX Crew-12 Docks at Space Station on Valentine's Day
Community HeroesFeb 15

SpaceX Crew-12 Docks at Space Station on Valentine's Day

Four astronauts arrived at the International Space Station on Valentine's Day, bringing reinforcements to a short-staffed crew that's been running the orbiting laboratory with just three people for a month. The successful docking marks another milestone in humanity's 25-year continuous presence in space. #

Google News - Science3 min read
UK Village Called Lover Mails 10,000 Valentine's Cards
Acts of KindnessFeb 15

UK Village Called Lover Mails 10,000 Valentine's Cards

A tiny English hamlet named Lover has become the world's most romantic post office, where volunteers help thousands send Valentine's cards stamped with love from the village itself. What started as a local tradition now reaches every continent, raising funds that breathe new life into the community.

Good News Network2 min read
100 Volunteers Deliver Valentine's Cinnagrams in Spokane
Acts of KindnessFeb 15

100 Volunteers Deliver Valentine's Cinnagrams in Spokane

Over 100 volunteers fanned out across Spokane on Valentine's Day to deliver sweet gift boxes that raised critical funds for Meals on Wheels. The Cinnagram campaign is one of the organization's biggest fundraisers of the year.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Ukrainian Skier Engaged at Olympics on Valentine's Day
Acts of KindnessFeb 15

Ukrainian Skier Engaged at Olympics on Valentine's Day

When Ukrainian freeskier Kateryna Kotsar qualified for the Olympic big air final, her boyfriend had one more surprise waiting. He dropped to one knee in the Italian Alps and proposed, giving her double the reason to celebrate.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Kenyans Turn Cash Into Valentine's Bouquets
Acts of KindnessFeb 15

Kenyans Turn Cash Into Valentine's Bouquets

A creative new trend has Kenyans crafting banknotes into beautiful bouquets for Valentine's Day and special occasions. While central banks warn against damaging currency, entrepreneurs are finding innovative ways to share the love with cash gifts.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read

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