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When a local Meals on Wheels recipient needed a new microwave, his delivery person took him to the store and bought him a new one. The two have since formed a close friendship built on small acts of kindness.
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For many Asian communities, Lunar New Year is the biggest holiday of the year. There are many ways to celebrate, and one local group is sharing the art of lion dancing, a tradition believed to bring good luck.
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WFAE asked the Charlotte community to share some things that spark joy. In response, people from around the city told us about hobbies, pets and time spent with loved ones.
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The PTA at Mint Hill Elementary School took on an unusual task recently: Helping surprise a kindergarten teacher with a marriage proposal.
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After more than a year of work, Francisco Camacho completed a 232-square foot, 60,000-piece puzzle inside the North Carolina Research Campus over the weekend. He's not opposed to doing it again — perhaps after he retires.
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When a Charlotte animal shelter took in a white and gold shih tzu found on the street, they had no idea they would find its original owner hundreds of miles away in Florida. The dog and owner were reunited soon after.
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VanVan, 5, of Salisbury has amassed a huge social media following for her freestyling hits and wiggling dance moves. "When the beat drops, I just feel the beat and I just get a bar," she says.
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As all of us head into a challenging year, WFAE is starting a new initiative in hopes of lightening our collective load. WFAE’s Tommy Tomlinson, in his "On My Mind" commentary, provides the details.