Emory University Hospital is narrowing down the candidates for a kidney transplant.
Improved test scores, Rotary Club thanks teachers, GA police chief of the year, and fire rescue were among the week's uplifting stories.
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
HopeLine grants given to programs designed to give men needed support and engage them in efforts to prevent domestic violence.
Michael Kranslein earns his share of $11 million scholarship pot.
It’s not too late to become a 2014 WLSL host location and be involved in a Guinness World Record.
Crust Pasta & Pizzeria will host a fundraiser on Sunday for the Atlanta Sparks Special Needs Hockey program.
Atlanta Track Club hosts 50th All-Metro High School Track & Field Awards Banquet.
More than 170 students of East Cobb's Atlanta Swim Academy swam laps, as participants pledged a lap goal to swim and collected donations from sponsors for a month leading up to the event.
Money raised at the Cobb Galleria Galaxy of Stars event from the Marietta-based nonprofit will help provide job training and job placement to youth and adults with disabilities and other barriers to employment.
The lucky winner scratched the ticket in his car after purchasing it at Minit Saver in Marietta.
A parent who nominated Christiane Wyckoff described her as a “Top Notch Teacher” because of her kindness and true compassion for teaching.
In addition to writing the cat cards for Happy Kids-Happy Pets, Maria Dominguez is the Youth Services Librarian at the East Cobb Library.
Competition results in exhibition opportunities, scholarships and prizes.
Cobb Community Foundation recognized Marietta-based group for their outstanding program that rehabilitates homeless addicted men and women in Cobb county.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
From 5 to 8 p.m., on Thursday, service members and their families will receive retailer discounts from stores like Aeropostale, Ashley Stewart and Jarman Shoes just by showing their military identification.
Murdock kids work together to do good — and feel good.
SNGA’s mission is to meet the simple needs of children, people experiencing homelessness, and others in need, while inspiring our community to do the same.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
Troop 008 has enough gear for this weekend's Camporall, but is seeking financial help to replace a stolen trailer and camping items.
The 1776 Color Guard will be a part of "Merit Badge University" in October.
Precinct 4 police officers will be honored in October at the Olde Towne Club.
The first Catholic church in East Cobb will hold a special celebration on Wednesday.
As Georgians head off on Fourth of July holiday weekend camping trips, Environment Georgia set up camp in a parking lot to highlight the dangers of cuts to conservation funding.
The Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park superintendent is the Cobb chapter's Woman of the Year.