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June 12, 2015

This 6-Year-Old Boy Will Attempt 100 Holes Of Golf In Memory Of Friend He Lost To Cancer

A young boy is setting out to play an ambitious round of golf — not just for the love of the game, but for the love of a friend.


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Published on June 12, 2015 10:51

June 4, 2015

Twitter Opens $3 Million Tech Skills center for San Francisco Homeless

There are computers in the transitional living space where Lindsay Moodie lives, but it’s hard for her to learn how to use them when her 1-year-old daughter is climbing all over her.


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Published on June 04, 2015 10:57

June 3, 2015

My Five Tips for Sweet Summer Travel

As the spring season comes to a close, we can faintly hear the siren song of summer not too far in the distance.


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Published on June 03, 2015 13:01

May 29, 2015

A Day in Des Moines

Today was a very special day!  I spent the day in Des Moines Iowa with a couple very close friends, who, acted as tour guides!


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Published on May 29, 2015 13:07

May 28, 2015

Paralyzed Ex-Football Player Chris Norton Walked Again, Graduated And Got Engaged. How Was Your Weekend?

Chris Norton, a former college football player who broke his neck during a game in 2010, said he was given a 3 percent chance of ever regaining movement below his neck.Over a life-changing weekend, he beat the odds and then some.


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Published on May 28, 2015 09:45

May 26, 2015

Platteville Wisconsin

Today I had the pleasure of speaking to the entire Platteville Wisconsin High School. These are truly some remarkable kids!

 


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Published on May 26, 2015 08:27

May 21, 2015

America’s Oldest Park Ranger Still Works at 93: ‘Life keeps opening up’

Back in the 1940s, Betty Soskin was a file clerk for a segregated boilermakers union. She waited until she was 85 to join the National Park Service.


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Published on May 21, 2015 09:30

May 15, 2015

Kindness Tour in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois

Leon will be visiting the Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois ti-state area on a Kindness Tour from 5/19 – 5/28. The Kindness Tour has been arranged by Dubuque, Iowa’s own Jeff Lenhart.


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Published on May 15, 2015 07:04

May 14, 2015

Seniors Get a Lift When Farm Animals Come to Visit

A chance meeting with a worker at an elderly care facility eventually led to this amazing photo of an elderly woman petting a rooster.


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Published on May 14, 2015 12:05

May 12, 2015

Baths, Forts, Gardens, and Palaces: Five Must-See Destinations

Ideal vacation spots vary from person to person, but some sites just can’t be missed. The best destinations combine history, beauty, and luxury, providing visitors with an experience as enjoyable as it is educational.


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Published on May 12, 2015 08:32