With the lumber prices on the rise, Habitat for Humanity saved around 15 percent per square foot when compared to regular building costs by choosing 3D house printing. They didn’t use wood, but rather concrete which is also better at retaining temperature. This helps save up money in the long […]
After Thanksgiving, nurse Jennifer Smith got an early morning call from John Burley, one of her favorite patients. Burley was stressed about his pet, a senior dog named Boomer. The phone at work that Monday rang at 7 am and John was calling from the hospital room, saying that Boomer […]
An investment bank is helping the families of the workers they lost during 9/11 to build a brighter future. The Sandler O’Neill & Partners is an investment banking firm that had its headquarters in the World Trade Center’s south tower before it was destroyed. Through their foundation, they’ve paid for […]
The seven-year-old Eric found an abandoned baby in a stroller when he was at the park. He asked his parents to adopt her; however, they couldn’t do it. Eric didn’t give up on the girl. He went to the orphanage where she was, every single day until a family adopted […]
Unfortunately, homeless kids on the streets deal with a lot of loneliness and helplessness and it’s not easy to bear it all. Their uncertain destiny makes every day a struggle. But, when there’s a friend on this harsh path, things become a bit better. Pets are the ideal example of […]
A popular supermarket chain from The Netherlands claims they’ll introduce 200 chat registers throughout their stores and they will be intended for customers who’re not in a rush and are looking for a chat during checkout. The initiative announced by the Jumbo chain is said to be part of their […]
New Orleans isn’t a stranger to disasters. But this also means that the “Big Easy” knows that the city’s soul is inspired by the goodness of its people’s hearts. Howie Kaplan, the owner of the Howlin’ Wolf, a venue that’s known for bringing people together through music, said how this […]
Dr. Robert Parry is trying to make surgeries a bit less scary for kids and he’s doing an awesome job. But, to achieve this, he has to put down his scalpel and take up a pen. Namely, when the surgery is done, Dr. Parry draws stunning cartoons on the kids’ […]
Italy’s continuous clearance sale of 1-euro homes has been perfect for individuals looking to begin a new life in some of the remote corners of the country. Most of these efforts have been done to restore the population. But, not this one, says the town’s mayor. For people looking for […]
A group of Texas firefighters, paramedics, police officers, and other city workers worked around the clock to help rescue a 15-year-old deaf dog who was trapped in a storm drain. The sweet dog named Zoey was found during the weekend to be stuck in a drainage pipe. Her owner, Andrea […]