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Best of America: She Gave at the Deli

Best of America: She Gave at the Deli

When customer Dan Heins casually mentioned that he needed a kidney, Nancy Volk volunteered one of hers.

By Bridget Nelson Monroe in Reader's Digest - February 2009

Best of America: The Flag Ladies of Freeport, Maine

Best of America: The Flag Ladies of Freeport, Maine

These patriotic women make supporting our troops a weekly mission.

By Bridget Nelson Monroe in Reader's Digest - July 2008

Brotherly Love

Brotherly Love

When their mother died, this 22-year-old promised to keep the family together.

By Tom Hallman, Jr. in Reader's Digest - May 2006

Car Wash Calamity

Car Wash Calamity

When a freak accident fells an attendant, one customer goes into overdrive.

By Eric Pape in Reader's Digest - October 2009

Catching a Carjacker

Catching a Carjacker

Deedee Neilson's screams carried just far enough for two men to hear and come running to the rescue.

By Gail Cameron Wescott in Reader's Digest - December 2006

Characters: Kinky Friedman

Kinky Friedman takes on the establishment. Pity the establishment.

By Lance Contrucci in Reader's Digest - May 2008

Christopher Reeve Interview: A Hero Onscreen and Of

Just months before his untimely death and nearly a decade after his tragic accident, Christopher Reeve spoke one last time with Reader's Digest about his personal struggles, keeping up hope, and his frustrations with the current administration's opposition to stem cell research.

By Alanna Nash in Reader's Digest - October 2004

Coaching Brian

An inspiring story of a young runner moved by his coach's determination.

By Peter Michelmore in Reader's Digest - October 2001

Creating a Million Dollar Business

Creating a Million Dollar Business

Mother of four Miracle Wanzo juggles her children and a successful lingerie business.

By Miracle Wanzo as told to Erin Semple in readersdigest.com

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