Good News Notes: “It’s ‘Weems Week’ for former All-SEC Razorback Sonny Weems as he gives back to his hometown of West Memphis for the 10th straight year. Former Razorback and NBA basketball player Sonny Weems is making his way back to Arkansas after winning three championships with the Guangdong Southern Tigers in the Chinese Basketball Association….
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DC chef launches new nonprofit to provide free, healthy dishes
Good News Notes: “A new community pantry is giving residents in Southeast D.C. access to free, healthy meals. Kyanite Pantry, founded by chef Kya Parker, focuses on vegan and vegetarian dishes. The nonprofit also provides groceries and toiletries to residents in need. Parker lost her job during the pandemic and got the idea to start…
Nonprofit battling food insecurity in Wayne County hands out thousands of meal boxes every week
Good News Notes: “During the coronavirus pandemic, people lined up in their cars to get COVID-19 tests or vaccinations has become a familiar sight. In Wayne County, the line is for food. Even with stimulus bills from Congress, many still need help from their neighbors. Sam Lewis comes every Monday to load up his Chevy…
Five Finger Death Punch Singer To Donate Hand Sanitizers To Charitable Organizations For Veterans
Good News Notes: “Moody’s Medicinals, Inc., FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH singer Ivan Moody’s health and wellness innovator specializing in both Cannabidiol (“CBD”) and non-CBD health and wellness products, will donate thousands of its new CBD hand sanitizers to various veteran-led and veteran-serving charities across the country. In addition to the non-profit giveaways, all Moody’s Medicinals customers will receive a Moody’s Medicinals CBD…
100th Random Act of Kindness grocery giveaway!
Good News Notes: “FOX26 News and Grocery Outlet are celebrating random acts of kindness. We’re partnering again to give away free groceries and we are going to locations all over the Central Valley. Watch what happened when FOX26 News reporter Liz Gonzalez surprised a lucky shopper at the Grocery Outlet in Southeast Fresno.” View the…
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tom Arnold Host Annual ‘Miracle On 1st Street’ Christmas Toy Giveaway
Good News Notes: “Two “Arnolds” brought some presents and Christmas joy to inner-city kids at the Hollenbeck Youth Center Saturday at the 38th Annual “Miracle on 1st Street” Christmas Toy Giveaway.” “Arnold Schwarzenegger and his friend and “True Lies” co-star Tom Arnold hosted the event, which is the city’s largest toy giveaway for inner-city kids…
Jacksonville, Clay generosity brings Christmas to needy families
Good News Notes: “Long lines form at the doors of the upcoming annual Christmas toy giveaways in Jacksonville and Clay County because those children’s parents are struggling.” “However, there is also a fortunate truth: As long as there are families in need, there will be people who want to help them.” “The Jacksonville event was…
Thanksgiving meal giveaway, business owners hope to create tradition of giving back
Good News Notes: “Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, a group of entrepreneurs is giving back to the Baton Rouge community on Sunday afternoon.” “Free meals catered by DC Eats will be served from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Rose Hill Church located 3765 N Acadian Thruway in Baton Rouge.” “Jasmin Monroe, owner of JJ…
Arizona Flower Market Encourages Random Acts of Kindness by Giving Away Free Flower Bunches
Good News Notes: “The free flowers are being given away in celebration of Petal it Forward, a floral industry event that spans all 50 states created by SAF (Society of American Florists). Florists all over the country are excited about sharing the feel-good proposition of giving away free flowers in their communities and encouraging the…