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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New 'Warming Hut' Opens at Popular Capital Region TrailIf you're cross-country skiing our just out for a walk, here's where to go
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Now Drones are Being Spotted Over the Capital RegionWhat is going on?
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Farnsworth Middle School Built Dominos To Help OthersThe Annual Cereal Box Dominos Returns
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Chris Culnan Announces His Retirement from ShenThe Athletic Director will step down after 18 years at Shen to focus on family.
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Could the 2026 Winter Olympics Return to Lake Placid?It was host to the games in 1932 and 1980
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Support the Families of Two Children Lost in Ice Rescue TragedyThe North Albany Middle School PTA has established a GoFundMe campaign
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Lark Street Bakery Closing at the End of the YearAfter just two years, the popular spot for coffee and bagels will be closing down
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New Children’s Book Celebrates Queensbury Christmas TreeThe tree was selected in 2022 as the Rockefeller Christmas Tree
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New Housing For Homeless Vets In AlbanyAlbany Has Opened Up Housing For Homeless Vets
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Albany County is Looking for Clever Names for Snow PlowsLet's get creative!
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Palace Theater Kicks Off Free Holiday Movie Series TonightDon't Miss a Free Screening of Home Alone Tonight at 7p!
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Schuylerville Claims 1st Football State TitleSchuylerville beats Salamanca 26-20 in the NYSPHSAA Class C Championship
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Schenectady Festival of TreesThe Festival of Trees lights up Schenectady December 7, 2024 - December 23, 2024 at the Schenectady County Historical Society! Open daily from 10:00 AM to 4:30 ...
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Magic of Lights AltamontThis holiday season, the Altamont Fairgrounds will shine brighter than ever before with the debut of Magic of Lights, a dazzling drive-through holiday light dis...
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Toys for Tots Train in the Village of Delanson
The Capital Region Toys for Tots Southern Train’s first stop of 2024 at the Delanson Fire Company.
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