Texas Explorer Leads Team to Become the First Ever to Row the Arctic’s Northwest Passage

by | Oct 25, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN

Described as “one of the last great ‘firsts’” the passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific through the Canadian Arctic was, for the first time ever, rowed by an expedition of 3 men and 1 woman. West Hansen, Eileen Visser, Mark Agnew, and Jeff Wueste, who...

When Builders in Maui Came Together to Help Build Tiny Homes for Man’s Family, it Grew into Growdfunded Rehousing Project

by | Oct 24, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN

Buried under the 24-hour news cycles of the last few months, recovery in Lahaina is progressing, one tiny house at a time. William Fincher, an owner of two restaurants in the historic Maui town which tragically burned down this August, is receiving help from neighbors...

Hero Bus Driver Saves Boy From Choking on Coin, Rushing Him to Safety–WATCH

by | Oct 23, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN

Not all heroes wear capes, some like Raquel Radford Baker, drive school buses. Baker, a veteran driver for Dallas Independent School District, was on a routine route for the kids at Seagoville North Elementary School when one of them, a boy just 7 years old began to...

Chicago Marathoner Gave Up Record Finish to Save Kitten–Which Goes on to Find New Home with Spectator

by | Oct 20, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN

A Chicago Marathon runner gave up a record finish in order to save a stray kitten she found on the course. The story got sweeter when amid the spectators on the side of the road, she found Andrea Maldonado who called out that she would give the kitten a new home....

72-Year-old Graduates from College with His 99-year-old Mom Cheering Him On

by | Oct 16, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN

Sam Kaplan of Lawrenceville, Georgia has added many items to his resume over the years. But on May 11th, in his 72nd year of life, he added a particularly late line item—a college degree. Alongside classmates 50 years his junior, Kaplan crossed the stage in cap and...

Wash. D.C’s ‘Weed Warrior’ Volunteers Tackle ‘Mile-a-Minute’ Invasives to Save the Capital’s Trees

by | Oct 12, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN

Around the capital beltway or Washington’s famous Rock Creek Park, you may see a group of people ripping up vines along the treeline beside the roads. If you have then you’ve glimpsed superheroes who traded in their capes for gardening gloves and their time for the...