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Today’s Good News 9-16-24

Today’s Good News 9-16-24

An EDM show in Santa Barbara, California called the Lucidity festival cancelled its 2024 event late last month and did NOT offer refunds.  Organizers claim they just don’t have the money. But how cool is this?  A totally different EDM festival with no connection announced THEY’RE honoring the tickets.  The Same Same But Different festival…read more »

WSFL Adoptable Rock Dog of the Week 9-16-24

WSFL Adoptable Rock Dog of the Week 9-16-24

Check out Chaz! Chaz is a neutered two year old medium sized hound/beagle mix. He’s full of playful, friendly energy, and is a sweet boy, always eager for his walk. Chaz is absolutely adored by many of the volunteers, and has a typical goofy hound personality. He does well with other dogs and would love…read more »

Today’s Good News 9-13-24

Today’s Good News 9-13-24

According to research, “Dungeons & Dragons” and other tabletop role-playing games can help autistic players in social interactions.  Among other things, “D&D” helped boost autistic players’ confidence, “giving them a strong sense of kinship or belonging.”……………… A cop in Oregon adopted a 15-week-old kitten after two search-and-rescue team members found it hiding in the wheel…read more »

Today’s Good News 9-12-24

Today’s Good News 9-12-24

A dad in the U.K. is going viral after he got a tattoo for his son, who’s autistic and non-verbal. His son is just learning how to spell, and he got the alphabet tattooed on his forearm.  So now he can point to letters to spell out the things he can’t say…………… Seven years ago,…read more »

Today’s Good News 9-11-24

Today’s Good News 9-11-24

A bowling team in Kentucky set a new world record and raised money for a cancer charity at the same time.  Four bowlers rolled 2,032 strikes in 24 hours……….. Chicago has a “Tool Library“, with thousands of tools for residents to borrow.  Over 90% of the tools have been donated by locals.  And people can…read more »

Today’s Good News 9-10-24

Today’s Good News 9-10-24

Competition on Sunday . . . and when one of the contestants started choking, he jumped in and started performing the Heimlich. He gave the guy four or five compressions before first responders took over and helped free the stuck piece of lobster.  The victim wasn’t fazed . . . as soon as his windpipe…read more »

WSFL Adoptable Rock Dog of the Week 9-9-24

WSFL Adoptable Rock Dog of the Week 9-9-24

Chewy is our featured pooch this week. He’s a tricolor hound that the shelter estimates to be about four years old. Chewy likes to talk and as a hound, he’s quite vocal. He is very fun, loving, curious, and playful. The shelter staff is getting to know him, and he truly enjoys being around people…read more »

Today’s Good News 9-6-24

Today’s Good News 9-6-24

A guy in Virginia can finally move out of his parents’ basement after a lottery ticket from his dad won him $1,000 a week for life.  He ended up taking the lump sum of $1 million. The guy and his wife had been living with his parents since their wedding in April.  The dad joked…read more »

Attention Tar Heels Fans

Attention Tar Heels Fans

This morning, to celebrate the start of the 2024-25 school year, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled an officially licensed North Carolina Tar Heels Bobblehead featuring North Carolina’s live mascot Rameses XXII. The officially licensed bobbleheads are being produced by the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum, an official licensee of…read more »

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