Good News Stories for Monday December 9th
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Pete Kelly
Monday, December 9th, 2024 3:34pm
A new survey by the CDC finds the US obesity rate is decreasing for the first time in decades! It's only a slight decline, but it's been suggested that we may have hit "peak obesity" in the United States. Read more about the survey here! (Freethink)
A new injection could be game changing for millions suffering with asthma and COPD! The trial found this new antibody could be four times as effective compared to steroid tablets. Read more about it here! (Good News Network)
A woman from Trinidad has found a way to use seaweed and other waste to power vehicles! This low-emission fuel can be used in normal cars by using a simple conversion kit. Read more about it here! (Good News Network)
The Latest
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Metro-North to Extend Service to AlbanyThis is the first time MTA has operated rail service to Albany
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Regional Food Bank to Host New York’s Largest Thanksgiving Meal DistributionOver 200,000 meals will be distributed
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Mark O’Connell Named New Bishop of Albany Catholic DioceseThe Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany has had 10 bishops prior to O'Connell
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New York State Police Warn of Phone Scam Targeting FamiliesFind out how to stay safe
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The Saratoga Record Riot ReturnsVinyl lovers unite in Saratoga
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Step Into The Spotlight As DWTS Twirls Into SchenectadyCha-Cha Check It Out Live at Proctors February 12, 2026!
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The Price Is Right Live Is Coming to ProctorsFind out when you can experience the game show in person
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Lettuce Taco 'Bout The Excellent Deals On National Taco DayHoly Guacamole! It's National Taco Day AND Taco Tuesday!
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Lake George Marks Anniversary of Ethan Allen Boat TragedyIt’s been twenty years since the horrific tour boat accident
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Coffee with a Cop Day at Stewart’s ShopsDon't miss it, October 1st
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Perk Up! Free Coffee In The Capital Region TodayGrounds for Celebration with Free & Discounted Coffee Deals for National Coffee Day
What's Happening
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Dippin' DJs at Outback!Join Chad at Outback on Nov 6
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Join Our TeamCome work with B 95.5
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B95.5 Concerts & EventsStay up to date on the latest concerts and events in the Capital Region!
Events
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Living History Event: British Prisoners of War at TiconderogaJoin Fort Ticonderoga for a two-day living history event October 25-26 and experience life for captured British soldiers and their families with their harrowing...
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Paranormal Investigations and the Tools of the Trade
Do you ever wonder how to hunt for a ghost? Or what equipment to use? Join us on Saturday 25th at 1:00 PM to learn just that!
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Fright FestSix Flags Great Escape has transformed into the Capital Region’s ultimate scream destination! By day, families can enjoy Boo Fest with trick-or-treating, friend...
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