The Sophia News is proud to publish a series of long-form essays on philosophy, art, philanthropy. Our new “Ideas” section includes “Contemplations,” a regular column by Publisher George Magalios. It will also include regular columns by Cassandra Ledger, our Managing Editor and guest pieces called “Provocations.”
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Elderly Couple Lights Up the UK’s Darkest Village
Avril and Christopher Rowlands moved to their two-story home in Inkberrow, Worcs all the way back in 1978. To commemorate the occasion, the couple bought a fir at their local garden center for £6. The sapling was supposed to bring curb appeal to their home. 43 years...
Loyal Customer Gifts Home to Her Favorite Dunkin’ Employee
Good customer service makes a lasting impression. When Suzanne Burke started going to her local Dunkin Donuts drive-thru before work on a regular basis, she certainly expected the baseline kindness good workers usually provide. She did not expect to make a friend....
Teens Volunteer to Help Elderly with Leaf Removal
Thanksgiving is about more than gathering around a feast of excellent food that you only get to enjoy a handful of times a year. The purpose of the holiday is in the name: giving thanks for the things you have, and maybe giving something to people who need it. A group...
13-Year-Old Uses his “Make-A-Wish” to Feed the Homeless Every Month for a Year
Abraham Olagbegi is not your typical boy in more ways than one. In 2020, he was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder at the age of 12. Over the course of an already difficult year, Olagbegi was forced to undergo a bone marrow transplant and an intense chemotherapy...
D-Day Veteran Returns from France After Completing his “Final Mission”
Harry Billinge was a fresh-faced 18-year-old when he served with the 59th Independent Squadron of the Royal Engineers in 1944. His life was punctuated by his experience serving during World War II, but there is one experience in particular that resonates deeply with...