SAN ANTONIO -- Returning from vacation can be exhausting, especially when you don't return home with all of your luggage.

 

Paula Dickson was short one bag when she arrived home Sunday night after a relaxing Caribbean cruise. The missing bag was filled with thousands of dollars worth of jewelry that had even more emotional value to Dickson.SAN ANTONIO -- Returning from

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Many parents of special-needs children await the opening of Morgan's Wonderland, the first large-scale amusement park designed specifically for people with special needs.

But as workers get ready for a Wednesday opening, another group is talking to park leaders about tapping into the park's potential: disabled veterans.

Park founder Gordon Hartman met Tuesday with a group of VA and disabled veterans officials

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This story was on 20/20 in February of this year. Diane Sawyer put faces to a very real problem. Each story left you wanting to help and all had a common thread of a poverty situation that most of us will never know.
The article has a great list of how to help and who to contact.

Dr. Edwin Smith,...
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Recently we had a new restaurant come into San Antonio. This is not a rare event here but I do think that this businees is rare in a few ways. First, they support a number of charities and are open to local donations as well. Second, they are one of the "greenest" restaurants around with a pure...
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Not only does Walmart save their shoppers money but they give to help our military troops.  Walmart has quite a few organizations to support our troops ranging from adopting families whose loved ones are deployed to honoring local heroes on Walls of Honor inside Walmart stores and Sams Clubs.  They teamed up with Wreaths Across America to remember and honor

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I think that the Tide Loads of Hope is a great thing for people that have been hit by some form of disaster. Clean clothes are often taken for granted and I applaud Tide for stepping up and supporting this program. We can all help by purchasing Tide with the yellow cap to have a portion of the...
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Founder of Chick-fil-A, S. Truett Cathy has stayed true to the business model through all kinds of challenges. I think it is encouraging to see a business that supports their communities and in particular the kids and teenagers in those communities. They continue to be closed on Sundays, offer scholarships, sponsor summer camps and offer free breakfast on...
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