The chances of a dog found on the streets ending up in a stable, happy forever home are, sadly, pretty slim. If you’re a dog like Oscar, who, for reasons unknown, is paralyzed, those chances drop nearly to zero.Oscar was staring at those odds when he was picked up byContinue Reading
It’s a long journey from a fun-loving pro-wrestler to a stay-at-home dad caring for a child who can’t talk or walk and depends on him around the clock. Watching over his softly silent 7-year-old daughter, Steven Sharp calls her birth in 2006 both the greatest and the worst day ofContinue Reading
On most summer Saturdays, Nia Cardoze practices her forehand at the tennis courts outside Brooklyn’s Marcy Houses, alongside other kids from the sprawling public housing complex. “I want to become the No. 1 player in the world,” said Cardoze, who is 10 years old. Cardoze is a member of the Kings CountyContinue Reading
Many people dream of traveling the world and Graham Hughes has made those dreams come true. By world, we mean the whole world – Graham visited all 201 countries in the world within 4 years! To make things even more incredible, he did his entire adventure without a single flight! Continue Reading
Carissa Yip is not your typical chess expert. While other children her age are playing video games, Carissa is dominating the chess game. At 9 years old, she is already one of the best chess players in the world! How did she get so good? Her father originally taught herContinue Reading
On July 31st, burglars broke into the San Bernardio County Sexual Assault Services non-profit office. They stole several desktop computers, monitors, and a laptop. This can be devastating for any company to recover from, especially a non-profit. Thankfully, the thieves had a heavy heart. The very next day, the thievesContinue Reading
Some of my best memories growing up were biking with my brother and friends in the neighborhood. Not only is biking a fun activity that brings individuals together, but it is also a great form of exercise and a means of transportation. Second Life Bikes is an organization in Rochester,Continue Reading
Imagine hearing a child recite their ABC’s at just 4 months old, and also count in Spanish and English by 1 ½! 4-year-old Anala Beevers never leaves her home without her map of America, which she can also recite every State and State Capital. She was invited to join MENSAContinue Reading
The quarterback for the University of Memphis Jacob Karam has showcased talents on the field, and has also taken time out of football to do some more important things in the local community. On a recent volunteer trip to the St Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN, Jacob wasContinue Reading
A pit bull is being hailed as a hero after saving his owner from a house fire. Jackie Bonasera was drying her hair in her Long Island, NY home when she heard her dog, Cain, barking loudly. When she ran downstairs, she saw that the house was on fire. SheContinue Reading