In Time of Financial Crisis, Passers By Give Back Lost Money

At the end of November New York saw a bank robbery. One that went wrong the good way.

World Kindness Day

November searching his world kindness they. Every day we as citizens celebrate what we should be doing every day of the year.

Honesty: What would you do?

Fox TV in Evansville, IN did a small test: how many people would pocket some “lost” money?

Hero taxi man returns lost purse

A Christmas superstar’ is shining in Chorley.

Wallet lost and returned, with a twist

On Aug. 28 I had the misfortune of losing my wallet. Within two hours and after contacting credit card companies it became evident that my card had been fraudulently used. Thus began the long process of cancelling not only my credit cards but also government cards, health card, birth certificate, etc. It was indeed quite a surprise to find on Aug. 30, my wallet had been left between my front doors.

Angel in disguise returns wallet with valuables

This is the story of an angel in disguise.

Bike returned

A Kitimat family is happy to report their stolen bicycle has been returned.

Woman forgives church purse snatcher

Her family thinks she’s crazy, yet Rosemary Corales forgives the man who stole her purse from her side while she sat praying in church.

Good Samaritan Rescues Collapsed Jogger, Baby

It was an emotional reunion inside Barnes Jewish Hospital Tuesday. It was the chance for a good samaritan to see the woman he saved. It’s actually a second meeting for Melissa O’Connor and Don Cooper. That, in itself, is amazing considering what happened the first time they met.

Honest limousine driver returns lost money to passenger

The long road ahead reflects the path of life for this ‘good’ and honest limousine driver and a bread winner in a family of four, Prateep Sripolnok, who has been in the industry to serve tourists and visitors to the island for over 10 years.

Airline to the rescue after baby loses bear

A BABY girl has been reunited with her favourite teddy, five sleepless nights after they were separated on a plane journey.

We all need a little bit of hope

There’s a quaint prayer that asks the Good Lord to give us strength to make changes, and also accept things we cannot change.

Victim’s mum forgives drink-driver, sends Christmas cards

The mother of a road crash victim killed by a drink driver sent the man who cost her daughter her life a Christmas card in prison.

Wallet rescue prompts woman to ‘pay it forward’

On Jan. 26, at about 5 p.m. at Cody’s Roadhouse Grill in Bradenton, a very nice lady turned my wallet over to the waitstaff. I had left it in the restroom. I didn’t get to meet her and thank her, so I’d like to do that now. Thank you, thank you, thank you! Now I have 10 good deeds to do to pay it forward. Thank you again. – Susan Bondy, Bradenton

Found money given to honest finder

The Hawaii Police Department has returned $3,500 to a visitor who found the cash in a Kona parking lot last summer. The 73-year-old Australian woman reported the found cash to police on July 29, 2006, the same day she found it.

Library book returned – 47 years overdue

Robert Nuranen handed the local librarian a book he’d checked out for a ninth-grade assignment – along with a check for 47 years’ worth of late fees.

Let’s meet a real-life angel

There’s a Community of Angels here that includes both the name of an organization and two high school students who run it.

Money left in restroom returned to family

When Denise Fulk stopped with her family at the Dresbach Travel Information Center on Thursday morning to use the restroom, she took a bank bag in with her. She didn’t want to leave nearly $1,500 in cash unattended in the family pickup.

Man loses lotto, offers lesson in forgiveness

A Winnipeg man woke up Sunday finding out the wish he had every Sunday was going to come true: Five out of the six Lotto 6/49 numbers he always played had finally come up.

Woman’s purse and $1500 returned by Good Samaritan

A GOOD Samaritan made sure a woman’s holiday was not ruined when he handed her lost bag containing £800 (arounc USD $1500) to police in West Hampstead.

Friends Shave Heads for Chemotherapy Patient

Love your hair? Three young women from Savannah love a friend even more. They all took the shaved look yesterday so they can look like a friend from church who’s going through chemotherapy.

Girl gives away bike prize

Eight-year-old Souji Geib is a good student with a tremendously generous spirit.

Kids’ efforts raise $258 for Shop With a Cop

The Fremont Police Department is thanking two children who challenged city youth to raise money for Shop With a Cop last weekend.

Boys become entrepreneurs to save cat

A lemonade stand that four Copley Township boys operated Monday wasn’t just to help folks beat the heat.

Watches, crucifixes stolen 25 years ago from convent returned

It took a quarter-century, but his conscience finally got the best of a thief.

Owner reunited with missing ring

When a valuable diamond engagement ring was turned in to Guelph Police four weeks ago, it got to spend time in lockup before the owner set it free.

$1,714 lost, found and returned

With the money 10-year-old Tyler Bunch found near a bridge on a walk home, he could have bought 21 Game Boy Advance SP portable-video game systems – which come with a price tag around $80.

Everyone’s proud of boy who found, returned wallet

Several days ago, Brandon Jordon found a wallet on the ground outside his school. Inside was $125 cash and several credit cards.

12yo donates for Locks of Love

Nicole Holman wanted to make a difference.

Cabbie of the year returned a king’s ransom in jewelry

Last August, New York City taxi driver Hossam Abdalla held a case that contained nearly a (m) million dollars’ worth of gold, diamonds and titanium.

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