Good News Stories for Monday 7/22
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Pete Kelly
Monday, July 22nd, 2024 8:06am
A massive helium reservoir has been discovered in Minnesota. Helium is a rare resource which is used in many important engineering and technological fields. The initial concentration of helium was estimated at 0.3%, which at the time was considered "mind-boggling", but after further tests it's closer to 15%! Read more about it here! (Good News Network)
Crowdfunding led by YouTuber MrBeast raised over $30 million for an ocean cleanup project, which removed over 34 million pounds of trash from beaches, rivers and oceans! 172,263 volunteers over 73 countries contributed towards the cleanup efforts. Check out the story in the video below!
Scientists have developed a way to use whey protein to recover gold from old electronics, which will drastically reduce the cost of recycling electronics! Recycling electronics has always been costly, however the value of the gold recovered is 50 times higher than the costs of this new style of recycling. Read more here! (Good News Network)
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Free Chick-fil-A If You Wear Cow Print May 14 in LathamYour cow print finally has a purpose. Free chicken in Latham!
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Masked Suspect Robs Halfmoon Speedway at GunpointPolice say it happened early Thursday morning
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Important Albany Traffic Restrictions You Need To Know For This WeekendThere's going to be a lot of roads closed and parking restrictions in Albany this weekend.
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[WATCH] Saratoga's Cherie DeVaux Appears on the Today ShowShe's the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby
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WATCH: Brave Neighbors Save Man from Deadly Troy FireThis is about as heroic as it gets.
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Rock the Block 2026 Bringing Free Shows Back to CohoesCohoes’ Summer Concert Series Returns June 18th!
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Another Restaurant Suddenly Closes, This time in Clifton ParkThe pizza chain is down to 1 restaurant in the Capital Region
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Grab $30 Tickets to 30+ SPAC Concerts NowSummer of Live: Big Shows, Small Ticket Prices
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What Happened? Colonie Restaurant Suddenly ClosesThe staff was informed Tuesday morning.
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This Is The Logan Strong Foundation's 4th Annual Gold ExperienceIt's happening this Friday, May 1st at the Mohawk Golf Club
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WATCH: Colonie Police Use Drone to Locate Lost ChildUsing an eye from the sky, the boy was found safe
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New Ramen Restaurant Now Open in LathamThe eatery officially opened its doors Thursday
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Albany Tulip FestivalThe 78th annual Albany Tulip Festival, presented KeyBank will be held in the historic Washington Park, the 81-acre "crown jewel" of the City on Saturday May 9 a...
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The 9th Annual Joe Manupella Memorial Run & Family Fun Day 5/9/26 @ 8:30 AM
1-Mile Walk @ 9:00 AM and the USATF-sanctioned 5K Run @ 9:30 AM, awarding the top three male and female finishers overall, and the top three runners in the 15U...
at Lansingburgh Boys And Girls Club
