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Hundreds of Volunteers Renew Gulf Oyster Beds for New Coastline Project
Volunteers from across the country are rebuilding oyster reefs along the Gulf of Mexico shoreline, hoping to revive oyster beds weakened by the BP...
21 Extraordinary Acts of Heroism: Carnegie Medals Announced
21 people were named Wednesday by the Carnegie Hero Fund to receive the Carnegie medal, given to those who risk their lives to an...
States Put the ‘Home’ in Nursing Homes
The Leonard Florence Center for Living in Chelsea, Mass., is part of what's known as the Green House project, founded by geriatrician Dr. Bill...
Jeff Bridges Leads New Hungry Kids Campaign to End U.S. Childhood Hunger
Academy Award winning actor Jeff Bridges came to Washington, D.C. yesterday to roll out a new campaign as national spokesperson for the No Kid...
Toxic Site Turned Wildlife Refuge Marks End of Cleanup
Rocky Mountain Arsenal, where nerve gas and chemical weapons were made, creating one of the most toxic Superfund sites in the nation, is marking...
Tennessee’s Bold Leap in Care for the Aged and Disabled
After lagging behind the rest of the country for years, Tennessee is catching up fast when it comes to improvements in its health care...
Wind May Have Helped Moses Part the Red Sea
Carl Drews, a software engineer studying a weather phenomenon known as "wind set-down" has used a computer model to simulate how Moses may have...
Kohl’s Stores Reach Milestone With 100th Solar Location
After installing its first solar panels atop a California store three years ago, Kohl’s Department Stores marked a bright green milestone last week activating...
First Community Owned Solar Garden Opens in US
A day for the solar history books.The country’s first community-owned solar installation began delivering clean, renewable electricity to the grid in El Jebel, Colorado....
Pit Bulls Saves Chihuahua from Coyote Attack
In Colorado Saturday, a coyote grabbed a Chihuahua from the pet's own back yard and would have gotten away carrying the small dog in...
Westerners Rally to Bring Free Hay to Horse Owners in Need
Horses cost much more to feed than normal house pets -- at least one hundred dollars for bales of hay every month. Out of...
Receiving an Armful of Summer Books Could Alter a Child’s Future
1) Books in the home correlate powerfully with student success, and, 2) young students can lose 1 ½ years of their reading achievement over...
Wildlife Roundup: the Good News
Here is a monthly summary from the Director of the Endangered Species Project featuring all the reasons to have a little hope about wildlife...
Rather Than Lay-offs, Cabinet Factory is Making Dollhouses For Needy Kids This Holiday
Alpine Cabinet Company of Timnath, Colorado doesn't have enough work these days to keep employees busy, so they've come up with a creative...
Cancer Survivor, 9, Funds Support Dog for 2-Year-old
After two years of surgery and chemotherapy for a brain tumor, a nine-year-old girl wanted other kids with cancer to have a gentle companion...
Good Samaritan Returns Lost Wallet (Video)
A Good Samaritan returned a wallet filled with cash and credit cards to a Colorado woman's home after finding it in a...
Federal Court Overturns Bush Administration Logging Rule
Protections were restored this week to 193 million acres of national forest by a federal court that struck down the Bush administration policy of...
Family Finds Money Clip of NBA Player (Video)
A Colorado family returns a silver money clip containing $360, a driver's license, and a credit card to Memphis Grizzlies millionaire player...
US Natural Gas Reserves Surge 35 Percent
National gas reserves in the United States are much bigger than previously thought, according to a report released Thursday. The Potential Gas Committee...
State Honors Teen and his Good Idea, Governor Signs the Bill
A 17-year-old Colorado Springs student involved in search and rescue was honored Friday for his efforts behind a law that allows emergency crews...