Good News Tuesday for July 9, 2024: Celebrating with Drone Light Shows, Dolphins Rescued from Mass Stranding, the First Millennial Saint, and a New Prosthesis Allows More Natural W

Seeking Balance One Tuesday at a Time     I apologize for being late with GNT. I thought I’d published it this morning but must have gotten distracted! Well, it’s still Tuesday, right? Thank you for your patience!   More Cities are Celebrating with Drone Light Shows   Denver, Salt Lake City and Napa, California are among the several cities who celebrated with drone light shows on July 4th instead of traditional fireworks that cause air, water, and noise pollution. Drone light shows or silent fireworks pose less risk to wildlife, pets, and people who are sensitive to noise. Here’s a related interview from NPR.    Earlier this year, drone light shows replaced loud fireworks for Chinese New Year Celebrations around the world as reported by the Good Newsletter.   Here are some examples of what drone light shows can look like:         …   Over 100 Dolphins were Rescued from Cape Cod Stranding   In spite of challenges, a coordinated team of 150 rescuers saved over 100 dolphins from a stranding in the mud flats off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Here’s the story with a video from The Good News Network.   …    Holiness and Miracles are Aive and Well   Carlo Acutis, who died of leukemia at age 15 in 2006,was canonized as the first millennial saint by Pope Francis and the Catholic church. As a teenager, Carlo was a technological expert and documented more than 150 miracles. Here’s the story from NPR.   …   New Prosthesis Allows More Natural Walking   A prosthesis with a new type of surgery and neuroprosthetic interface can help people with amputation walk more naturally. You can read more about this fascinating development in this article from MIT News and watch how it works in the video below.         …   Got Good News?   Feel free to share in the comments!