Today’s Good News 8-29-23

Today’s Good News 8-29-23

An 82-year-old New Yorker wanted to share his love of astronomy, so he set his telescope up in the middle of a street in Brooklyn last week, just so random people could take a look at Saturn.  There’s a video with around 30 people lined up.  So yeah, space is still cool.  (One angry New Yorker did reportedly yell, “Get out of the [effing] road.”)…………………… A mom in Texas accidentally called 911 last month while searching for her son’s lost soccer ball outside their house. A cop showed up to do a welfare check, just in case.  She told him what happened, and joked that if he happened to see the ball, let her know.  Two minutes later, he showed back up with the soccer ball. ……………And finally…………………. 

A 93-year-old lifelong bachelor in New Jersey is finally getting married . . . to a woman he first met at a wedding 64 years ago.  His name is Joseph Potenzano.  Her name is Mary Elkin, and she’s 83. She was maid of honor at his sister’s wedding in 1959, and he was the best man.  They recently reconnected after her husband passed away.  The wedding is set for October.   

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