Heartwarming
→ Newsthat happened somewhere in the world.
Today’s three
City of Lawton breaks ground on new Animal Welfare building
Lawton held a groundbreaking ceremony on March 7, 2026, for a new Animal Welfare building that officials say will increase capacity and include clinical spaces for animal health services.
Around Town: Local events and community notices for March and April
A roundup of community events in Greenville and nearby towns, including a Monthly Opry on March 14 and a chamber music recital on March 22.
Port Aransas law enforcement and beach patrols prepare for spring break crowds
Port Aransas law enforcement and beach patrols are preparing for an influx of visitors as spring break nears, and local officials report tourism growth of about 20 percent in some markets for the two-week period compared with last year.
Recent heartwarming stories
Showing: 1071-1080Illinois advances clean, affordable energy with CRGA.
Illinois passed the Climate and Resilience Grid Act (CRGA) to expand storage, efficiency, and virtual power plant programs and to support clean energy investment after federal budget changes were reported to put about 15 solar and storage projects in the state at risk.
Jean-Georges' Miami condo adds a members-only wellness club
Developer Terra and the Well will open the Well Club on the seventh floor of the Jean-Georges Miami Tropic Residences, offering spa, fitness and food-forward programming to key holders; the tower is expected to be completed in 2028.
Zohran Mamdani and Kathy Hochul expand child care in New York
New York leaders Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul announced expansions to state-funded child care, including a new "2-care" program for 2-year-olds and $1.7 billion in added funding for the 2027 budget.
Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands joins By the People: Conversations Beyond 250 initiative
The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands, serving as the Humanities Council of the Virgin Islands, will host a two-day conference called "Voices of the USVI: Dialogue and Discovery" on March 19–20, 2026 at the University of the Virgin Islands as part of the nationwide By the People: Conversations Beyond 250 initiative.
Duke Energy Foundation launches America250 grant opportunity for nonprofits in six states.
Duke Energy Foundation is offering America250 grants of $5,000 to $20,000 to qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofits in North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Florida, with the application window open Jan. 12–Feb. 20.
I Never Want to Retire: Seven Reasons I Plan to Keep Working
About 4.1 million Americans are expected to retire each year through 2027, yet the author lists seven reasons for staying active in work, including ongoing innovation, team engagement and opportunities to give back.
SmileyWorld and SKIDOS launch digital games teaching emotional learning through play.
SKIDOS and SmileyWorld released a suite of digital games in December 2025 aimed at teaching emotional intelligence to children, including features intended for neurodiverse learners. The games are available on iOS, Android and web, offered by subscription and also gifted free to schools.
Blind Golden Retriever Swims Confidently in Pool on Hot Day
In South Australia, a blind Golden Retriever named Daredevil is shown in a video swimming confidently in a backyard pool while his owner stays close to guide him.
Lawyer leads Go Red for Women movement on Long Island.
Hana Boruchov has been named chair of the 2025–2026 Long Island Go Red for Women movement, which concludes Feb. 26 with a celebration at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury. The campaign is part of the American Heart Association's effort to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease in women and promote education and CPR readiness.
4 Zodiac Signs Receive a Powerful Gift From the Universe on January 9, 2026
On January 9, 2026, Venus opposite Jupiter is reported to bring generosity and opportunity to four zodiac signs—Aries, Cancer, Libra and Capricorn. The article describes specific gifts such as a financial opportunity for Aries and affirmation or attention for the other signs.