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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Saratoga County Firefighters Rescue Stranded Cat from Thin IceNo paws for panic, firefighters got there just in time
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'Anything That Floats' Regatta this Sunday in MechanicvilleMake a boat, make it float
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TLC, Salt-N-Pepa, En Vogue Coming to SPAC this SummerGet your 90s on!
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Trolls are taking over the Adirondacks!And were not talking about the internet kind!
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Where Does Albany Rank? The Best and Worst State Capitals to Live InSee the full list
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Market 32 and Price Chopper Launch Spring Food Drive with $10 Pantry Donation BagsIt's all to benefit local food pantries
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Local Madness: Regional HS teams play for state titles this weekendSection 2 is sending 10 total teams to Troy and Binghamton this weekend!
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How to Watch and Listen to Siena vs. Duke in the NCAA TournamentThursday is a BIG day for Saints fans!
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Albany Film Festival Returns for Sixth YearThe event is free and open to the public
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Heads Up: Burn Ban begins today!With winter's snows receding, a reminder that the burn ban across New York State has begun.
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Albany Parade Day: Road Closures, Parking Restrictions, and What to KnowIt's going to be a busy Parade Day in downtown Albany
What's Happening
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Easter Egg HuntThis Saturday at Colonie Center!
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Events
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Capital Region Flower & Garden ExpoSpring is in full bloom inside the Capital Region Flower & Garden Expo March 27th - 29th at Hudson Valley Community College!! Take it all in as you explore imme...
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Alternatives: A musical performance by Eddie Jowels and Pigbutchering.
‘Alternatives’ is an experimental, interdisciplinary exploration into sound, movement, and words.
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Easter Polish Food Sale
The Easter Polish Food Sale features hot & frozen Polish favorites like kielbasa, gołąbki & pierogi. Pre-order by March 26!
at Blessed Virgin Mary Parish
