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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Shania Twain Helps Food Bank Of Northeastern New YorkShania Helps Local Food Bank Prior To Show In Saratoga, New York
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This Is Big For Saratoga, The Belmont Returns Next YearIt will be the 3rd and final year at Saratoga.
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Widespread Internet Outage hits the Capital RegionHaving issues? You're not alone.
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JUST ANNOUNCED: New Schenectady Music Venue + First ConcertLee Brice will be the first to take the stage at the all new M&T Bank Center
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[WATCH] A Look Back at Brian Wilson's Legacy in the Capital RegionThe genius of the Beach Boys played the Capital Region numerous times, especially over the last two decades.
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Strawberry Moon Over Albany Tonight: When and How to See ItIt will be larger and much brighter than usual
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HS Roundup: 12 teams heading to State SemifinalsAfter winning their Regional Finals, 12 local teams will play for a chance at a state title this weekend
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Siena Takes One Enormous Step To Becoming A UniversitySiena College is getting closer to becoming a University
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Bear Sighting in Rensselaer County, Here's What to KnowA black bear has been reported visiting a few neighborhoods.
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Firefighter Convention returning to Lake George in JuneThe 136th annual HVFA Convention & Parades returns to Lake George
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Crash Shuts Down Westbound Thruway Near AmsterdamPolice are asking drivers to avoid the area
What's Happening
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B95.5 Concerts & EventsStay up to date on the latest concerts and events in the Capital Region!
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Events
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Capital Region Festival of Theatre (CRFT) Mayoral Forum at the Madison Theater
Albany Mayoral Candidate forum on the arts!
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Capital Region Festival of Theatre (CRFT) MUSICAL MATINEE at SLOC MUSICAL THEATER!
Afternoon of music, improv., classes, one act plays and song.
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Capital Region Festival of Theatre (CRFT) THEATRE MAKER MORNING at FORT SALEM THEATER!
Theater workshops and performances for all ages
at Fort Salem Theater
