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Be Kind: Man donates homemade banana bread to show appreciation for essential workers WABC Share: Sean Reynolds of Brooklyn Banana Bread Co. is the owner of a delicious banana bread recipe. Reynolds makes the sweet treats and gives them out to firehouses, police stations, nursing homes, and hospitals to show his appreciation throughout New York. "I've been donating the banana bread -- it's my mother's recipe. I've been donated it to frontline workers and first responders throughout New York City, and beyond, doing every hospital in Brooklyn, Staten Island, and Queens," said Reynolds, "I have...

SAINT LOUIS, Missouri (WABC) -- A man from the Bronx who became a ground-breaking chess champion at a young age believes in the possibilities that come from playing the game -- and he's taking his campaign on the road to prisons. More than 100 inmates at the Saint Louis County Justice Center are playing in the jail's first chess tournament. "These guys, they're good. That's what they do," correction officer Mario Reed said. "There's some good players in there." Justus Williams watched it all. He became the youngest African-American Chess Master in history at the age of 12. Now he is overseein...

The notable former politician, who teased a gubernatorial run earlier this month, tweeted about his time in the Alamo City, writing about a local he met who painted "Be Kind" on the side of her building on the West Side. "She runs the St. Phocus community garden, supplying fresh produce for one of San Antonio's food deserts," O'Rourke tweeted. "The garden died in last week's storm, but she's already planting new seeds." O'Rourke also launched the Wellness Check Canvass group in Austin and Houston. He's asking volunteers to sign up for Monday's check-in. Volunteers will knock on doors in thei...

Sweet video captures a baby giggling and dancing after hearing music for the first time, thanks to cochlear implants. So he told his bosses the customer was in a tough spot. The equipment alone would have been $12,000. "They said right away that we need to do something for Mr. Ballance and we pulled everything together and got that boiler in for him," Rizzo said. Vigilante's motto is "Tough Name, Tender Company," and their decision to help Ballance was certainly tender. "We are a family business, we've been in business for 93 years, and we feel sometimes you have to give something back, somet...

Michelle Charlesworth has more on a heating company that stepped up when they found out an elderly man was living without heat for more than a week. They also participate in the Feed Greenwich program, in partnership with Neighbor to Neighbor, by delivering food to Greenwich residents during the coronavirus crisis. The loss of the nine buses crippled their operations, but the Greenwich Police Department assisted TAG and Neighbor to Neighbor by delivering the food to those in need, while also conducting an investigation into the crime. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Detective ...