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A Very Happy Retirement

A McDonald’s near Tampa threw a big retirement party for a longtime employee.  56-year-old Rich Wilber has Down syndrome, and he’d worked at the location in St. Petersburg for 34 years.  His manager who helped throw the party is 32 and wasn’t even born when he showed up for his first shift.
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Flash Flood Rescue

A teenager in Boca Raton, Florida is being hailed a hero after helping multiple people who got caught in a flash flood last month.  18-year-old Thomas Ruzzano went from car to car making sure everyone was okay. A few people he helped then pitched in to help him save an elderly guy who couldn’t get his seatbelt off.  The water was up to his shoulders by the time they got…
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Helping on the Run

A 55-year-old man with special needs went missing in New York on Halloween, and was gone for two days until the New York City Marathon saved him. The race was passing through Queens Plaza on Sunday when someone saw him fall and helped him out, then called the police.  His sister doesn’t know who the person is, but said, “Whoever you are, thank you.  You saved someone’s life.”