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)
The Latest
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Robert Redford Dies At 89The Oscar winner became a champion of independent film
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Amazing Balloons Will Be Soaring The Adirondacks This WeekendAdirondack Balloon Festival Lifts Off Sept. 18!
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Urgent: If You See This Man Notify Authorities ImmediatelyAnthony Bechand is a person of interest in a murder that took place in Cohoes this weekend.
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Local Bar Owner Is Now Serving Under Priced BeerHave you heard of "Drinkin' For A Lincoln" yet?
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Spotlight On Local Non-Profit Transformed After Winning Office MakeoverOffices At South End Children’s Café Get A Makeover After Community Support
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The 200th Anniversary Of The Erie Canal Memorialized In SchenectadyLocal artist pays tribute to Erie Canal
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Schenectady’s New M&T Bank Center Opens Its Doors SaturdayHere's what you need to know
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Important To Know: 787 Ramp In Albany To Shut DownThe South Mall Expressway will be closed on Monday.
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MVP Health Care Hosting Free Back-to-School Event in AlbanyFree haircuts, backpacks and more!
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56 Years of Floats, Lights & Magic At Schenectady’s Holiday ParadeIt’s Back! Schenectady’s Holiday Parade Set To Light Up Downtown!
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Albany Police Warn of Phone Scam Impersonating the DepartmentWhat to look out for
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The Free "Bark n' Brew" Fundraiser To Be Held This SeptemberThe fundraiser will be held at Grafton State Park.
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ForeignerOne of classic rock’s most iconic bands is coming to The Event Center at Turning Stone Resort Casino on Saturday, September 20 at 8pm
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