Residents in Berlin, Germany are using a cool new app where users can adopt a tree . . . then it provides watering recommendations based on the tree’s species, age, location, and current weather conditions. The app’s name translates to “Water Your Neighborhood” and people are using it to help care for the city’s roughly 900,000 street trees. Trees that need water show up as orange or red pins on a city map, and the app even points users to nearby public water sources………….. A CA bridal shop owner is giving a bride-to-be a free wedding dress after a stranger ruined her marriage proposal. Earlier this month, an angry woman interrupted a wedding proposal and started yelling hateful things. After seeing the video, the owner of Saint Clark Bridal Suite in Monrovia offered the bride a wedding gown free of charge. And the bride said she was overwhelmed and grateful for the unexpected gift. (Here’s a news report.) …………….And finally…………..
What started as one little lemonade stand in Ohio has grown into a charity effort that’s received more than $5 million in donations and supplies to children in need. A girl named Payton Obert launched the project in 2018 after wanting to give back to hospitalized kids, and her first stand raised $768. Today, Payton’s Lemonade Stand organizes hundreds of young volunteers across several states, providing toys, food, clothing, books, and school supplies to families facing a tough time. This year’s event raised $170,000 in just a few hours.