Good News Blog

April, 2008

Thursday, Apr. 17, 2008

ImprovEverywhere Gives Kids Best Game Ever

A little league baseball game is turned into a major league event. All players, coaches, and parents do not know what is happening. We worked with the league commissioner to get the kids’ names and access to the field to setup our equipment the morning of the game. »

Wednesday, Apr. 9, 2008

Cancer patient gets night at the prom

Really? »

Monday, Apr. 7, 2008

Hero Teachers Save Student From Certain Death

Students and teachers often find themselves at odds with each other. But one 15-year-old will likely have a newfound respect for his educational mentors after they performed CPR to save his life. »

Police honor the best among officers, staff

The Westminster Police Department recently announced the recipients of annual awards honoring its best officers and staff. »

Wreaths will honor special father and other vets

On the second Thursday of December, Lauren Barnes plans to lay a wreath on her father’s grave at Medford’s Eagle Point National Cemetery. »

Wednesday, Apr. 2, 2008

Miracle escape for cliff fall man

A man had a miracle escape when he fell from the top of 530ft-high cliffs at Beachy Head and had his fall broken by a narrow ledge. »

Honoring a young hero

At Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, Stillwater officials presented Hope Hendrix with a Citizen Commendation for her actions during a house fire during the early morning hours of Feb. 17. »

How hero Harley (4) saved his nan’s life

A YOUNG boy from Aldwick who was not expected to live has turned lifesaver. »

Dog rescued from steep ravine

A dog got stuck in a steep canyon in Beverley Glen (USA) Wednesday, prompting a dramatic and dangerous helicopter rescue. »

Toddler reunited with folks after wandering off

Laconia police helped a youngster return home after she accidentally wandered off and ended up at the Cumberland Farms store on Court Street. »

Knight suit found at bus shelter returned to owner

Henrietta Lemon didn’t realize her armored knight statue had gone missing Friday morning, but she’s sure glad to have him back. »

Shipmates reunited after 62 years

Methuen resident Arthur Mansor lost touch with his former shipmate and friend Stanley Moore of Lansing, Mich., after World War II. »

Tuesday, Apr. 1, 2008

Heroes hailed after rescue

A FILIPINO fisherman was saved from almost certain drowning when two strangers came to his rescue at the Salmon Holes on Good Friday. »

Mother-of-two has miracle escape after freezing

A UK mother who almost froze to death when she became trapped in a ravine overnight is making an astonishing recovery. »

War hero’s lost medals are found – 90 years later

A relative of a World War One hero has bought back his lost medals at auction – after tracking them down following a chance conversation at a museum. »

Cop honored for rescue of girl hostage

Police brass recently honored an Emergency Services detective who saved the life of a 3-year-old girl in Queens in February. »

Teacher nominated for journalism award

A SHEFFIELD (UK) schoolteacher found himself rubbing shoulders with sporting superstars when he was nominated for a top national journalism award. »

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