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Patrick Roche, co-founder of Roche Brothers supermarkets, and his wife, Barbara, have given $20 million to a center at Boston College charged with revitalizing Catholic education in America. This whopping contribution honors a childhood experience.According to the Philanthropy Project, the retired grocer credits “Catholic schools for providing a crucial safety net for his family when his mother…

Have you ever seen an elephant walk the streets of New York City? How about six elephants in a row? To prepare for and celebrate the arrival of the Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey circus in New York City, the circus had their annual elephant walk yesterday night.  Six Asian elephants, along with eight ponies, walked in the…

Happiness is a warm puppy. –Charles Schulz Puppies! They are warm, wondrous, and wee miracles. Puppies show us how to be insatiable for life with their endless energy to play. They also teach us how to be curious about the people, objects, and scenes around us through their limitless desire to explore. Sweet puppies also…

While riding his bicycle to work during the New York City transit strike of 2005, fireman Matthew Long collided with a bus.  He sustained life-threatening injuries and doctors gave him a 1% chance of survival. Fast forward a few years: 43-year-old Long is alive and well and he is still a fireman.  Even though one leg is now shorter…
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