Good News Stories for Monday 7/15
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Pete Kelly
Monday, July 15th, 2024 9:00am
A great-grandmother in Pennsylvania who recently completed radiation therapy for breast cancer just won $5 million from a scratch-off! She's not sure what she'll do with the money yet, other than a well deserved trip to Alaska! Read more here!
Billionaire Michael Bloomberg's charity, Bloomberg Philanthropies, has announced they're donating $1 billion to John Hopkins University, which will allow tuition to be free for a majority of their students! Read more here!
The capital of Denmark has launched a program where tourists can earn "credits" towards their vacation by picking up trash, volunteering or using clean transport! Rewards include free coffee, kayak tours, or free entrance to a number of attractions including museums. Read more here!
The Latest
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After Just One Year, Colonie Center Eatery Closing PermanentlyThey'll continue until the end of October.
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Help Preserve The Beautiful Lake George with Annual Clean Up2nd Annual Lake George CleanUp is September 15!
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Stewart's Wins Best Milk Award At NYS FairA Creamy Triumph for Stewart's Shops!
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On This Day In 2020: A Tornado Hit Stillwater and SchaghticokeThe EF1 was on the ground for about 1/4 mile and was 50 yards wide.
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Discover Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library’s New Sensory SanctuaryIt's a Game-Changer for Calm and Connection
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Last Chance To Dive In City Pools Before Season EndsSplash into fun at the city's pool facilities
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Last Burger Of The Season At Jumpin JacksLast chance until next year to grab a burger and ice cream!
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Take A Fascinating Look Into The Forgotten Fownes FactoryThe old glove factory in Amsterdam closed for good in 2010
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New Mural Is A Stroke Of Beauty In Downtown SchenectadyVolunteers Create Vibrant New Mural behind Proctors Theatre
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Pumpkin Spice Actually Just Arrived On The Starbuck MenuApparently it's never too early for Pumpkin Spice to come back in our lives.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Accident Causes Busy Clifton Park Road to CloseAvoid the area.
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Latham Has a New Place for SmoothiesNow serving!
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St. George Greek FestivalSt. George Greek Orthodox Church will host the 48th annual Greek Festival Sept. 6-8. Come and join us for a Greek Festival with amazing food, music, arts and cr...
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Pioneer Bank Grand CarnivalThe Pioneer Charitable Foundation's Grand Carnival is returning to Pioneer Plaza! Join us Saturday, September 14th from 11am-3pm at Pioneer Plaza for games, foo...
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Hamburg Street FestivalDon't miss the Hamburg Street Festival on Saturday, September 14th as we shut down Hamburg Street in Rotterdam from 12p-5p!! Join us as we bring together reside...
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