Happy Saturday!
Today is…Hooray for Kids Day
#HoorayForKidsDay
Kids rock, especially on August 4th. It’s Hooray for Kids.
No one seems to know the actual origins of this happy holiday for hooligans, but it probably started with a bunch of youngsters. Still, who hasn’t been a kid – at least once?
Celebrate youth. Act like a child. Skip a rope, toss a ball or ride a bike on August 4th. Hooray for Kids!
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- A Postman’s Final Salute: A Celebration of America and New York City
- “He’s an angel”: Atlanta woman says rapper Ludacris paid her $375 grocery bill
- California firefighters thanked by 3 girls on horseback
- Community helps local bakery on the verge of closing due to road construction in front of the store
- A homeless man starts a job at McDonald’s after officer’s help
- Watch Neil Diamond Come Out of Retirement to Serenade Exhausted Firefighters
- Centenarian’s Wrong Number Call Results in New Best Friend and 10-Hour Road Trip!
- A homeless man who handed out resumes gets a hotel room
- This Sleek Prefab Can be Built in Just Six Weeks For Under $22K
- Rapper YG donates $150,000 to startup company GirlCodeLA, an organization helping expose young girls to computer science, business, and software engineering.
- 9-Year-Old Girl Raises Thousands For the Homeless Selling Her Delicious Cupcakes
- REI Tops $1 Million to ‘Rewild’ 5 Major US Cities
- Arnold Schwarzenegger paid $20,000 to ship his old tank to the US and now uses it to help kids
- Elderly pensioner pens a heart-warming letter to hero tradie who paid for his McDonald’s food
- Northern Virginia Contractor to Award Scholarship for Felons Pursuing Skilled Labor Education
- A football player who almost died from brain injury starts an inspirational podcast about head injuries
- Friends carry a girl with a disability so she could enjoy a day at the beach
- Bus driver’s act of kindness helps the elderly passenger, 92, cool off in searing heat
- Nutella is looking for tasters, and they will train you!
- Fewer People Going Back to Prison: The share of people who return to state prison three years after being released€”the most common measure of recidivism€”dropped by nearly a quarter over a recent seven-year period
- Homeless Hero
- Pet Pig Hailed As Hero for Scaring Off Burglars
- New Jersey police rescue deer ‘doing laps’ in swimming pool
- €˜It’s Adorable’: Duck Becomes Best Friends With Dog After Being Rescued By Family
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Marine vet delivers first pitch after double arm transplant
- Give Yourself a Break: New Research Says Kicking Back in a Sauna Has Surprising Health Benefits
- After a fire, the restaurant owner will still pay employees if they volunteer at least 12 hours at local nonprofits.
- 96-year-old Girl Scout finally receives a college degree
- “If you get a diagnosis, keep moving!” Alan Alda shares Parkinson’s Diagnosis So that others are aware of things they can do if they find out they have the disease.
- Teen with autism helps store worker stock shelves
- We May Soon Have Batteries That Charge in Minutes Thanks to New Class of Materials, Study Says
- Homeless man returns money found at a bank machine and changes his life. He’s now clean and reunited with his family after 18 years
- Once Polluted and Reviled, the Chicago River Bounces Back
- Man illegally paints a temporary mural on a bridge, former graffiti removalist likes it so much he makes it permanent, a man returns to wash it off, hilarity ensues
- Dallas Woman Brings Christmas in July to Seniors in Need
- These 2 kids were just making music on a street corner. Then Cyndi Lauper walked by.
- Pope Francis has changed church teaching about the death penalty, saying it can never be sanctioned because it €œattacks€ the inherent dignity of all humans.
- “Heroic Good Samaritan” saves a puppy from drowning inside a cage filling with seawater – and now plans to adopt it
- Alabama Plumbers Work Together To Rescue A Puppy Trapped In A 50-Foot Hole
- This bakery is changing the lives of military veterans in a unique way
- 9-Year-Old Girl Raises Thousands For the Homeless Selling Her Delicious Cupcakes
- Chefs Guy Fieri and José Andrés join forces to feed thousands affected by California fires
- Miami restaurant donates profits to the relief effort in Greece
- Police Officer Saves Baby Deer From California Wildfires
- ‘I did not know him at all’: Strangers organize a wedding for a man with failing heart
- Dumplin the pet pig hailed as a hero for scaring off burglars at an Indiana home
- A Bike Saved LeBron James. Now, He’s Giving Them to All His Students
- Man Adopts 45 Dogs And Sets Them Free On His Four Acres Of Land
- Tiny beer, big heart | Proceeds from 2nd Shift Brewing’s beer go to area schools
- This Is Every Parent At Disney World
- Duck and Dog Friends for Life
- No one shows up to little boys birthday party, radio show and Houston Cosplay for Charity throw him a better one.
- Former waitress in Arizona returns $1,000 she stole from the restaurant in 1990s
- Report: Worker pay rising at fastest pace in 10 years
- “I didn’t want that mountain to be my best friend’s grave, and I was going to hike until my body broke or until he was found,” Fischer said. “And it just so happened that both of those happened on the same day.”
- Girl on a mission to hug police officers in all 50 states hits No. 33 and 34
- Manhattan mothers help NC woman who gave birth at 6 months with housing food and companionship in expensive NYC
- Pet Store Worker Makes ‘Wheelchair’ for Disabled Goldfish
- Peyton Manning adopts abused rescue dog
- This Website was created by a young man with Cerebral Palsy using only his eyes!!
- Virtual Reality Isn’t Just For Gamers; It is also for your Health
- Stray dog runs half-marathon, gets a medal
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