Only YOU can return the stolen Smokey the Bear sign

0:03 Callaroga Shark Media and there jutting back with five good news stories. A woman had a father who was her pen pal while growing up. She has decided to share her father with the world. It is the Dad Letter Project. Whatever happened during Rosie's life growing up, she got a letter from her dad, buzz. It could be the week before summer camp, first day at college, moving in her first apartment, Dad would send a letter. She got the letter virtually every ten days until she had thirty five hundred letters. The project website says, sometimes you just need a dad tromind you that you're doing great, to offer unsolicited life advice, or to tell you joke so bad you have no choice but to laugh. It's like a hug, but on paper. She told ABC News, people wanted to hear from a dad. They wanted to hear from a father figure. So many people don't receive anything in the mailbox, be sides, maybe coupons and bills. Dads are coming up with words to say to you. They're putting the address on the envelope, putting a stamp on it, and sending it out. It's authentic and special. Each participant requests a letter based around a topic or event in their lives and then you get a letter from Dad. That's pretty cool.

1:12 In Portland, the Portland Street Response has worked as an alternative first responder agency serving people who have mental health issues. Unarmed staff members are dispatched to provide services to those with suspected substance use issues. Some have basic needs like housing. The group points out police or trained to respond to crimes, mental health is not a crime. Even pandemics are sounding the alarm on their own lack of training this way, having dedicated teams who are specifically trained to provide care for someone struggling with mental health as a better solution. They're relying on police or other first responders. That's pretty smart. The Portland Street Response Team has filled at nearly forty thousand calls since twenty twenty one. A Canadian politician was preparing to retire. She celebrated her time in office by donning three hundred and sixty next ties at the same time, which broke a Guinness World record that beat the record of a three hundred and thirty set in twenty twenty three.

2:09 Marwa told Guinness I accepted the challenge of breaking the record for most neckties worn at once to show that women are equal to men and that women can also wear many ties. It took forty eight minutes. In Pennsylvania, the fire department is like, will you please return the Smokey the Bear's sign. The firefighters were out on a call. They come back. The smoking the Bear sign is gone. The Bear Creek Township Volunteer Fire Rescue posted on social media they came back from a call. The sign had been removed from its base using a saw. The sign features the image of smoking the bear pointing at the words remember only you who can prevent forest fires. Come on, guys, give the sign back. And in Dallas, a man was left speechless. His wife used a couple's painting night to announce her pregnancy. Alvin's out there with Cassie. It's couple's painting night, their painting. Cassie turns around her canvas, is like, hey, what do you think. He's just looking at the painting and he missed the words that said I'm pregnant. Eventually he noticed what it said. Congratulations guys, And those are your five good news stories for today. I'm a good one