Travel Agent Helps Veteran Pilots Fly One Last Time
You know what they say: “once a pilot, always a pilot.” This much is certainly true for 90-year-old Jack Henderson, who served as a Petty officer fist class and later became a civilian pilot. His buddies at his assisted living facility in Oregon, David Crawford (a...
Chef Drives Six Hours to Cook a Loyal Customer’s Favorite Meal One Last Time
Steve Chu, co-owner of Baltimore Asian-fusion restaurant, Ekiben, saw thousands of people across the two restaurant locations pre-pandemic. The business started small—six years ago, three college-friends opened a stand on the streets of Baltimore that gained a loyal...
Teacher Turns Kitchen into Chemistry Lab to Teach Students Across the Nation
In March of 2020, teachers and students across the nation were forced to transition to a new setting of learning. Zoom became the classroom—an unfamiliar territory for most. Tensions were high as everyone learned to navigate the change. Jonte Lee, A chemistry teacher...
New Jersey Plumber Drives 22 Hours to Help Texans in Crisis
Though well known for its dry heat, the state of Texas isn’t a stranger to frost and flurries. In early February, however, Texas was hit by a maelstrom of ice in snow that most of its citizens had never seen the likes of. With temperatures reaching below freezing even...
Teaching Covid-19 Survivors to Breathe Through Music
For nearly a year, musicians across the world have not been able to perform in the facet they are used to. Theaters, concert halls, and opera houses have been closed since March to discourage large gatherings of people in close proximities. Some companies re-opened in...
Returning Art to Its Home
Though the Khmer Dynasty lasted roughly from the 9th to the 15th century, a few years of turmoil led to many artifacts from this time period being misplaced. It was over the course of Cambodia’s civil war (1965-1979) that a number of important cultural and religious...