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One Of The Heroes From The Boston Bombing

JayCee — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:56:31 +0000

By now you have probably seen this man's face. He is all over the internet, and is being called a hero.

Carlos Arrendondo was attending the Boston Marathon in support of a runner who was running in memory of Arrendondo's son, a Marine who was killed in the Iraq war.

Arrendondo rushed to cross the street after the blasts

13 Year Old Braves Snowstorm To Rescue Classmates Trapped On Bus

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 21:50:46 +0000

Alexi Catellier is only thirteen, but the Canadian youngster was one of the oldest kids on his school bus when it broke down during a Manitoban snowstorm. The storm had also knocked all the region’s power out, making it impossible to call for help. As the minutes turned to hours, Catellier comforted the younger students, including [...]

High School Cross Country Star Saves Competitor's Life Mid-Race

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 10:00:26 +0000

Seth Goldstein was "feeling pretty good" halfway through his recent cross country race, as the senior from Cooper Yeshiva High in Memphis,Tenn. was edging toward the front of the pack.

But then something unusual happened. One of the runners he was closing in on collapsed. As the other runners kept going, Goldstein stopped to check on his competitor.