The Upside with Jordan

The Upside with Jordan

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Rejoining The Living

October 3, 2025 • 59 secs
WBZ's Jordan Rich says these 23 miners were dramatically rescued after being trapped for nearly 2 days deep underground. 

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Bridging Differences

October 3, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says the The Lenny Zakim Fund ensures Lenny's legacy lives on. 

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Another Canine Rescue!

September 30, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says this boy was rescued from a ravine by a bloodhound.

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Letters From Dad

September 30, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says this dad never stopped writing letters.

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The Can Gatherer

September 19, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says this Whitman man collects cans tossed out as garbage to donate the money to charity.  

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Teddie Peanut Butter

September 19, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says he's a fan of Teddie natural peanut butter, now celenbrating 100 years!

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A Most Worthy Inventor

September 12, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says Sir Tim Berners-Lee needs extra kudos for inventing the World Wide Web.

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A Record Trek

September 12, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says this woman is the first woman to cross the U.S. on her skateboard!

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Cleaning Up Our Oceans

September 7, 2025 • 58 secs
WBZ's Jordan Rich says one organizations is cleaning up our over polluted oceans. 

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Remembering The Judge

September 7, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says Rhode Island is remembering the nicest judge, Judge Frank Caprio.
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Fighting Addiction

August 29, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says this mother has fullfilled her mission by creating Teen Sharing to spread overdose awareness.

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A Little Civility

August 29, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says August has been deemed National Civility Month. 

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Spreading Kindness

August 22, 2025 • 57 secs
WBZ's Jordan Rich says these two brothers give free pressure washes and lawn mowings to those who can't afford it.

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A Corny Proposal!

August 22, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says this wedding proposal was certainly unique!

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Mother and Child

August 17, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says this baby was blessed with the perfect foster mother.

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Say Cheese!

August 17, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says plastic waste will soon be reduced with self-packing cheese. 

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Split Second Rescue

August 7, 2025 • 59 secs
WBZ's Jordan Rich says in Russia, a man pulled an unconscious victim of the train tracks seconds before a locomotive would strike.

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Extending A Hand

August 7, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says this fellow motorist couldn't help an accident victim out of their car, but he probably saved their life with the power of touch.

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Whale Of A Notion

August 3, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says wild orcas are delivering "gifts" to humans and hover for a "response." 

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A Sweet Business Deal

August 3, 2025 • 1 min
WBZ's Jordan Rich says the cookie shop Sweet Cheeks is making headlines in Amesbury, MA. 

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