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. »
Monday, Apr. 17, 2006
Thursday, Apr. 13, 2006
12yo donates for Locks of Love
Nicole Holman wanted to make a difference. »
Thursday, Mar. 30, 2006
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.
But he soon got something he considers more valuable: the satisfaction of getting it back to the jeweler who left it in his cab. »
Wednesday, Mar. 29, 2006
Million dollars in jewelry left on park bench, returned to owner
A purse containing a million dollars worth of jewellery was on its way back to its owner in Canada on Tuesday after being forgotten on a bench in a town near San Francisco, police said. »
Friday, Mar. 24, 2006
The Honesty Prize
Temptation is a powerful force, but honesty is even more powerful in some people. David Romero, a 34-year-old ONCE lottery ticket seller, is one of them. He had, in his hands, a ticket worth 35,000 euros, which its owner had cashed in by mistake for 60 euros, and he was determined to find her. He spent nine long days searching, and finally tracked down the rightful owner of the mistaken lottery ticket. »
Sunday, Mar. 19, 2006
Volunteer finds $30,000 in New Orleans wall
The woman who owned the flood-damaged home knew nothing about the money in the walls. »
Friday, Mar. 17, 2006
Woman’s lost wallet returned — with cash
When Rapid City resident Mary Ellen Davis lost her wallet at her grandson’s basketball game a couple of weeks ago in Billings, Mont., she didn’t have high hopes of getting the wallet back, let alone getting it back with money inside. »
Friday, Mar. 10, 2006
Teens rescue family from burning van
“Let’s roll!” »
Thursday, Mar. 9, 2006
Planned acts of kindness
We should all be like Lindsy Marie Stevens. »
Tuesday, Mar. 7, 2006
Girl gives a lifetime’s growth of hair to charity
Sumner Grubbs was more excited about the gift she planned on giving for her seventh birthday than the presents she might receive. »
Friday, Mar. 3, 2006
Teen’s stolen prosthetic legs returned
Prosthetic legs that were stolen for a second time from a 16-year-old girl have been quietly returned, police said. »
Thursday, Mar. 2, 2006
Missing Bible returned 50 y. later incl. keepsakes
A Bible missing for more than half a century recently was returned to its original owner with keepsakes still tucked inside. »
Boy’s passion to have a dog becomes path to elite honor
The ambition. The self-motivation. The winner’s instinct. The lofty goals. And yes, even the charm. »
Park’s angel wingless but true
From a remote spot high in the foothills of Gilpin County, Bruce Clinton keeps careful watch over Golden Gate Canyon State Park. »
Woman’s wheelchair battery is returned
Joanne Hardy got her happy ending yesterday. »
Kind pupils work to aid the charity
KIND-HEARTED pupils from an Ashington high school helped a local charity raise nearly £500 after taking part in a sponsored bag pack.
Sixth form students from Hirst High School gave up their Saturday recently to spend the day at their local Asda helping shoppers pack their bags. »
Sunday, Feb. 26, 2006
Washington teen goes to work for Make-A-Wish
It wasn’t long ago that 17-year-old William Jackson of Washington was on the receiving end of a Make-A-Wish gift. »
Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2006
Missing Chicago police dog returned
A good Samaritan dog lover reunited Bart, a missing 79-pound Chicago police dog, with his handler Tuesday and refused a $1,000 reward. »
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2006
Man Reunited With Rare Guitar
The lead singer and guitarist for the popular rockabilly group, King Memphis, got his guitar back this weekend. »
Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2006
16yo pure angel named Top Young Citizen
A 16-YEAR-OLD pupil of Morecambe High School described as a ‘pure angel’ has become Lancashire’s Top Young Citizen. »
Cash returned, faith in humanity restored
John Foutch had written off the $646 in cash he lost last fall while on his way to a dream vacation in Hawaii. »
Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2006
Long-lost rings are returned to couple
Linda Scatena has been searching for her wedding band and engagement ring since last summer. And all that time, the police have been searching for her so they can return them. »
Wallet left in Utah gas station in 1967 returned to Pa. man
An antiques dealer is being reacquainted with his past after a Utah family returned a wallet he lost at a gas station nearly 40 years ago. »
Saturday, Jan. 28, 2006
Man’s Wallet, including money, Returned Nearly 40 Years Later
A man from Wayne County lost his wallet in Utah back in 1967. And after all this time, it’s been found and returned to him, including the money inside. »
Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2006
Lost handbag with $110 000 jewelry returned
A handbag containing jewellery worth more than $110 000 has been returned to a woman who left it hanging on a shopping trolley in a car park, Australian police said on Saturday. »
$800 returned to owner
Matt Branum could have been a little richer this weekend, but he chose to do the right thing and turn in a pile of money he found laying in the street. »
Monday, Jan. 23, 2006
Video tape of baby’s birth returned to family
Fred Murray was just trying to pick up a cheap video camera at a local Goodwill. He ended up saving some irreplaceable memories. »
Saturday, Jan. 21, 2006
Jewellery-laden lost handbag returned
A handbag containing jewellery worth more than $110 000 has been returned to a woman who left it hanging on a shopping trolley in a car park, Australian police said on Saturday. »
Fair security chief returned $2,000 he felt was too much pay
A high-ranking Cass County sheriff’s official returned $2,000 in cash to the Red River Valley Fair last fall, saying he thought he was overcompensated for providing private security for the annual event. »
Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006
Teen Helps Plan Prom For Seriously Ill Teenagers
or many teenagers — the senior prom is an important high school milestone. But for students battling cancer and other long-term illnesses, the prom can be a challenge to attend. One Tucson teen is trying to change that. »