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The People Behind Second Chances: How Public Service Workers Help Communities Move Forward

A second chance rarely begins with one big breakthrough. More often, it starts with a caseworker returning a phone call, a reentry coordinator...

These 150 streets could be the best places to trick-or-treat in America

The spookiest holiday is right around the corner, and seasoned trick-or-treaters know that not all streets are created equal when it comes to...

Dostoyevsky on What Makes a Good Person

We know good people when we encounter them, when they fall upon our lives like a sunbeam, like a song. But we don’t always know what makes them...

15 Wrestlers, One State | Why Haryana Dominates Wrestling?

15 wrestlers. One state. All from Haryana. So, what makes Haryana India’s wrestling powerhouse? For generations, wrestling has been part of...

The Spark: The ‘Community Lighthouses’ Where Neighbors Help Neighbors

Welcome back to The Spark, our monthly celebration of how people just like you are creating positive change, one meaningful step at a time. The...

Nonprofit Brings Free Music Education to More Than 20,000 Miami Students in 131 Schools

Down in Miami-Dade County, educators are seeing how school doesn’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing. Showing up, taking an interest in...

How some Indian handloom traditions are slowly disappearing

A saree can hold more than six yards of fabric. It can hold a grandmother’s wardrobe, a wedding remembered decades later, a festival, a...

350 Volunteers | Thousands of Tonnes of Waste Removed.

“We are using our own hands to clean the poison people throw away.” What started as a few people cleaning their surroundings has grown into a...

Chang’e-6 lunar soil contains a surprising magnetic time capsule

Scientists studying Chang’e-6 lunar soil have discovered a previously unknown magnetic mineral in natural Moon samples: a form of metallic iron...

50 Tonnes of Waste Removed From Munak Canal | Delhi

#thebetterindia What started with people cleaning waste with their own hands has grown into a community movement. 🌱 Since 1 September 2018, Vinay...

Üç Haclı Kilise in Çavuşin, Turkey

In the red valley, one can find Üç Haclı Kilise, also known as Three Crosses church. It is carved directly into the rock. Though heavily eroded,...

Native plants are helping restore habitat in Florida's Saint Sebastian River

North Carolina food bank gets microgrid backup for future storms

Two years ago this week, Hurricane Helene’s floods nearly wiped out the little downtown of Marshall, North Carolina, about 20 miles north of...

Urban settlement for extreme ecosystem among projects from Tulane University

Dezeen School Shows: a proposal for sustainable urban settlements in the Atacama Desert is among projects from students at Tulane University. Also...

Rare Collectiv surrounds Norwegian sauna with timber ribs that "evoke the hull of a ship"

A skeletal frame of reclaimed timber surrounds the elongated form of Skroget, a community sauna and public deck in Norway designed by student...