Good News Stories for Monday October 21st
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Pete Kelly
Monday, October 21st, 2024 11:03am
The Federal Trade Commission announced a new Click To Cancel rule that will force companies to make it just as easy to cancel as it is to sign up! This new rule will require companies to provide the same amount of steps, if not fewer, that were used to sign up, and people can cancel the same way they signed up, which means no more phone calls or travelling in-person to cancel when you signed up online! Read more about it here! (Good News Network)
A new robot can disassemble e-waste to make it easier to reuse and recycle old electronics! These robots can take apart old devices in as less as five minutes. Read more about it here! (Good News Network)
A new cervical cancer treatment has reduced fatality rates by 40%! Learn about it here! (Good News Network)
A hydrogen powered car fueled by sewage and other waste may soon be going for a land speed record! Check out the car 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
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Events
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Wednesday Night Movies: The Witches
The Cohoes Public Library will be showing The Witches(1990) for our Wednesday Movie night!
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Albany's All-Hallow E'en FestivalJoin Discover Albany and partners, as we resurrect the All-Hallow E'en Festival after its burial more than 100 years ago! This festival will celebrate the famou...
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Spooky Albany Swing Spectacular
WSDC Event, 3 day events, Lots of workshops for everyone, social dancing and competitions.
at Holiday Inn Express (Crystal Room)
