by | Oct 11, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN
30 years and a continent separated Catherine Conteh, her daughter Regina, and a nurse named Aly who was visiting their home in Sierra Leone and saved her life by funding an emergency surgery. Regina wasn’t born on the day of that fateful meeting, technically, because...
by | Oct 7, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN
A Massachusetts man wrote a love letter that was published in his local newspaper, the Salem Evening News, in late August—but it wasn’t your normal love letter. As a stay-at-home Dad to two young children, Sean Devlin soon learned that the historical downtown library...
by | Oct 5, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN
In California, prison inmates are preparing to make their second chance count by studying towards a college degree while incarcerated. Yesterday, 24 inmates in caps and gowns at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego graduated with associates...
by | Oct 3, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN
Some people enjoy the thrill of a blind auction, but you probably wouldn’t be comfortable buying anything other than a record collection or some home furnishings. For a young cross-Atlantic couple in their 20s, they found themselves the proud owners of a dilapidated,...
by | Oct 3, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN
“There are geniuses in there,” said 2-time James Beard Award winner, Keith Corbin, referring to incarcerated men and their ability to cook with the most lifeless, flavorless ingredients imaginable. Corbin spent 10 years in prison himself, and combined with his career...
by | Oct 2, 2023 | Inspiration-GNN
Recently, hordes of West Virginia college kids who “couldn’t afford a cup of coffee” shelled out five dollars to help a motherly Starbucks barista buy a new car. The Starbucks on the Marshall University Campus in Huntington, West Virginia, was always like a small...