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Costumed Window Washers Are Real Heroes at Children's Hospital

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:43:12 +0000

Superheroes are often used to cheer up kids who’ve been confined to the hospital. And while costumed do-gooders are always appreciated, a Pittsburgh-area window washing company thought of a novel way to make the experience even more memorable. Superhero window washers. That’s right, when the young occupants of Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh woke up on a Monday in [...]

Unsung Super Bowl Heroes – Where Are They Now? [VIDEO]

Joe Student — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:43:24 +0000

Kevin C. Cox/George Rose/George Rose, Getty Images Not every Super Bowl legend goes to the Hall of Fame. Some Super Bowl players become school teachers, businessmen or radio hosts after their NFL days have ended. Here are 10 unsung Super Bowl heroes of the past and what they are doing now. Willie Parker: Super [...]

Soldier Gets New Home for the Holiday [VIDEO]

Shay Hill — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 19:56:54 +0000

Our soldiers are coming home from Iraq but many have been wounded and don’t really have functionable homes to fit their needs. Many have been injured are permanently in wheelchairs or just can’t get around in the homes they had before they left. That’s where the organization “Building Homes for Heroes” comes into the picture. [...]

Josh Gracin Writes A Dead Soldiers Wife A Song [VIDEO]

Rudy Fernandez — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:37:16 +0000

As Veteran's Day approaches, I am ever so cognizant of the fact that Freedom is not free and that our young soldiers sometimes pay a very high price for the liberties we all enjoy today. Someone else that knows the price of freedom is Josh Gracin. As a Marine and an artist, Gracin presents us with a unique opportunity to recognize those who serve, those who have served, as well as all of their families. To help promote his new efforts with the Sears Heroes At Home program Josh wrote a song that reflects a young war widow’s story and her commitment to keeping her husband’s memory alive. the song is called "Can't Say Goodbye." I'm warning you it will bring tears to your eyes.