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Goody Goody Omelet House celebrates 40th birthday
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Since 1977, the Goody Goody Omelet House has served Wilmington residents and visitors breakfast and lunch every day. This weekend, the restaurant celebrated its 40th birthday!...
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Tennessee woman gets birthday surprise from dad 5 years after his death
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Maryville woman received a surprise from her father for her 21st birthday, five years after his death. Flowers and a note have arrived in the mail, for the last five years,...
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Old Baldy Lighthouse turning 200 years old
BALD HEAD ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — The oldest standing lighthouse in North Carolina is celebrating a big birthday this weekend. Old Baldy Lighthouse is turning 200 and there is a lot planned to celebrate...
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JFK’s life, legacy to be celebrated on his centennial
BOSTON (AP) – The life and legacy of President John F. Kennedy will be celebrated on the day he would have turned 100. The United States Postal Service plans to commemorate Kennedy’s centennial Monday...
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Clinton man and his family to celebrate his 109th birthday
CLINTON, North Carolina (WTVD) — In 1908, the first Model T automobile made its debut and construction began on the Titanic. And, oh yes, Mr. Razzie Smith was born that year in Sampson County, North...
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Born during Hurricane Matthew, mom calls her son a miracle as he turns one
COLUMBUS COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Almost a year ago Hurricane Matthew hit southeastern North Carolina, but while many were taking shelter Ashley Grainger was giving birth. “He was determined, he wasn’t...
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Goody Goody Omelet House celebrates 40th birthday
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Since 1977, the Goody Goody Omelet House has served Wilmington residents and visitors breakfast and lunch every day. This weekend, the restaurant celebrated its 40th birthday!...
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Tennessee woman gets birthday surprise from dad 5 years after his death
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Maryville woman received a surprise from her father for her 21st birthday, five years after his death. Flowers and a note have arrived in the mail, for the last five years,...
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North Carolina man celebrates 107th birthday
POLLOCKSVILLE, NC (WCTI) — Turning 100 is a big achievement. Turning 107 is even bigger. Harvey Lee Futrell Sr. celebrated his 107th birthday Thursday at Brook Stone Living Center in Pollocksville....
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Principal stops giving birthday spankings after parents complain
ALVORD, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/CNN) — The Alvord Elementary School principal gives “birthday spankings” to students. At least she used to. She calls it a tradition she started eight years ago. Some parents...
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Obama at 55: President celebrates final birthday in office
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is celebrating his final birthday in office with a night on the town. Obama turned 55 on Thursday. He and his family are dining at the restaurant Fiola Mare on...
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ONLY ON 3: Teen with autism asks for birthday cards, gets dozens from all...
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A teenager with autism in New Hanover County is getting lots of attention from all over the U.S. All it takes to make Dante’s birthday wish come true is a letter in the...
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Teen with autism wishes for birthday cards
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — We have an update to a story we told you about last year around this same time. It’s about 16-year-old Dante Brown, a New Hanover County teen with autism. He absolutely loves...
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New info could mean centenarian is older than she thought
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina centenarian is already considered the nation’s third oldest person, but newly uncovered research could make her the oldest. Hester Ford was born in Lancaster...
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Grieving woman’s act of kindness goes viral
(CBS News) — A woman’s random act of kindness in a Florida grocery store has gone viral. She is a grieving grandmother who lost her grandson and wanted to do a good deed in the baby’s memory. Nick...
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For 100th birthday, NC man hopes to see Yankees play in New York for first time
JOHNSTON COUNTY, NC (WTVD) — When Milton “Milt” Capps was born in 1919, sliced bread hadn’t been invented yet. Neither was the television. And the Boston Red Sox traded Babe Ruth to the New York...
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Sons prank dad with giant birthday billboard
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (WCBS) — A New Jersey dad is getting birthday wishes from all over the world, thanks to a prank by his two sons. Chris Ferry’s birthday is coming up on Saturday. The Linwood, N.J. man...
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North Carolina boy collects supplies for animal shelter on his birthday
GREENVILLE, NC (WNCT) — Most kids want to receive gifts on their birthday, but a 7-year-old in Pitt County used his birthday to give gifts to animals at a shelter. Bryson Woolverton celebrated his 7th...
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90-year-old from Myrtle Beach celebrates birthday on the job
Surfside Beach, SC (WBTW)–Happy Birthday Houston Blancett. On Friday, he’s turing 90-years-alive, and he’s celebrating while still working. Blancett works at the Chick-Fil-A on Highway 544 in Surfside...
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KFC, Twinkies secret to longevity for 105-year-old Oklahoma woman
DEL CITY, OK (KOCO) — An Oklahoma woman is getting the birthday celebration she deserves. Lois Wooten turns 105 on Sunday. She received a proclamation Wednesday at the Oklahoma State Capitol. Wooten...
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