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Artist Brings Life To Sidewalk Drawings: Feel Good News

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This week's stories include a dog who was rescued from Ukraine to start a new life as a K9 police officer in the United States, a man who built a real-life X-Wing from Star Wars to raise money for Ukraine, and an artist who brings sidewalk drawings to life in her city.

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A dog rescued from war-torn Ukraine has become the newest drug-sniffing K-9 for one Florida police department.

Meet Bruno, a chocolate Labrador retriever who's been given a new life in a new country and an opportunity to help keep the Fort Myers community safe. He is the newest police K-9 with the Fort Myers Police Department.

GA Star Wars Fanatic Builds Life-Size X-Wing Fighter To Help Ukraine

A Star Wars fan in Atlanta has found a unique way to help raise money for Ukraine.

Akaki Lekiachvili, who works as a physician at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, has built a life-size X-wing, reported WSB-TV. He has created a GoFundMe page to help Ukrainians. All donations will go directly to the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America, Georgia Branch.

Ridgefield Artist Brings Her Work To Where People Live, Work & Walk

A Connecticut artist has partnered with a local business in Ridgefield to get paintings out of gallery basements and into your living room.

"Art should be where people are," Ridgefield artist Luiza Budea said. "And if people are home, then let's bring it to them."


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