Arts & Leisure Archives - Good News Network https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/category/news/arts-leisure/ A Daily Dose of Positive News to Enthuse Sun, 04 Jan 2026 15:48:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-GNN-Logo-Circles-2017-1-32x32.png Arts & Leisure Archives - Good News Network https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/category/news/arts-leisure/ 32 32 120051390 Man Proposes Marriage by Editing Himself into Shrek Wedding Scene – Perfect For This Couple (WATCH) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-proposes-marriage-by-editing-himself-into-shrek-wedding-scene-perfect-for-this-couple/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-proposes-marriage-by-editing-himself-into-shrek-wedding-scene-perfect-for-this-couple/#respond Sun, 04 Jan 2026 19:00:08 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=227707 A guy proposed to his fiancé by editing himself into the wedding scene of Shrek—a perfect way to totally surprise his girlfriend, and honor their love for the movie. Carter Allen spent five hours adding a clip of himself seamlessly running down the aisle saying he’s ‘experienced true love, too’. While playing the edited film […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-proposes-marriage-by-editing-himself-into-shrek-wedding-scene-perfect-for-this-couple/feed/ 0 227707 January Stargazing Offers the Best Time of the Year to See Jupiter and its Moons https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/january-stargazing-offers-the-best-time-of-the-year-to-see-jupiter-and-its-moons/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/january-stargazing-offers-the-best-time-of-the-year-to-see-jupiter-and-its-moons/#respond Fri, 02 Jan 2026 12:00:19 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=227592 Kicking off the new calendar this month is a tasty opportunity to see Jupiter and its four largest moons with the naked eye. On January 10th, generally across the US time zones, Jupiter will crest the eastern horizon at sundown and continue to climb until midnight when it reaches the highest point in the sky. […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/january-stargazing-offers-the-best-time-of-the-year-to-see-jupiter-and-its-moons/feed/ 0 227592 Hall of Peacock Frescoes Restored at Pompeii Villa Belonging to Emperor Nero’s Wife https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/hall-of-peacock-frescoes-restored-at-pompeii-villa-belonging-to-emperor-neros-wife/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/hall-of-peacock-frescoes-restored-at-pompeii-villa-belonging-to-emperor-neros-wife/#respond Wed, 31 Dec 2025 16:00:48 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=227506 Conservation work on a luxurious royal villa near Pompeii has revealed sumptuous frescoes, including one depicting a famous fictional theater character, and another of a peacock. Additional recent work using cast molds has identified the position of a colonnade of trees in the villa’s garden, showing that they were planted in precise ornamental positions. Called […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/hall-of-peacock-frescoes-restored-at-pompeii-villa-belonging-to-emperor-neros-wife/feed/ 0 227506 Microscopic ‘Christmas Tree’ is Remarkable Highlight of Science Project Comparing the Vast and Small https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/microscopic-christmas-tree-is-remarkable-highlight-of-science-project-comparing-the-vast-and-small/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/microscopic-christmas-tree-is-remarkable-highlight-of-science-project-comparing-the-vast-and-small/#respond Sat, 20 Dec 2025 17:26:02 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=227036 A microscopic ‘Christmas tree’ is a seasonal highlight of a remarkable science project that found eerie comparisons between the vast and the tiny. Curated by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, the series of pairings reveal stunning connections between the vast universe and the microscopic world that we cannot see with the naked eye. Dubbed “New Perspectives”, […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/microscopic-christmas-tree-is-remarkable-highlight-of-science-project-comparing-the-vast-and-small/feed/ 0 227036 Stunning Crocheted Christmas Tree Helped Knit Together a Community of Extraordinary Women – LOOK https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/stunning-crocheted-christmas-tree-helped-knit-together-a-community-of-extraordinary-women-look/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/stunning-crocheted-christmas-tree-helped-knit-together-a-community-of-extraordinary-women-look/#respond Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:00:15 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=227000 This incredible Christmas tree was designed and manufactured by incredible women in India’s state of Goa who felt another fake plastic Christmas tree was something the world didn’t need. Made entirely of crocheted yarn, the community tree was designed to help revive a fading craft, feature women’s labor, and offer a sustainable alternative to plastic-heavy […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/stunning-crocheted-christmas-tree-helped-knit-together-a-community-of-extraordinary-women-look/feed/ 0 227000 Drop-Dead Gorgeous Road in Theodore Roosevelt Nat. Park Finally Repaired After 6 Years https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/drop-dead-gorgeous-road-in-theodore-roosevelt-nat-park-finally-repaired-after-6-years/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/drop-dead-gorgeous-road-in-theodore-roosevelt-nat-park-finally-repaired-after-6-years/#respond Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:30:56 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226716 One of the most beautiful drives in the Midwest, the South Unit Scenic Road in Theodore Roosevelt National Park (TRNP) has finally reopened after a 6-year closure. The reconstruction required a $51 million investment from an important park fund and the Dept. of Transportation, as well as a level of engineering that a North Dakota […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/drop-dead-gorgeous-road-in-theodore-roosevelt-nat-park-finally-repaired-after-6-years/feed/ 0 226716 Chopstick Robot Building Kit Delighting Underfunded STEM Classes Around the World https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/chopstick-robot-building-kit-delighting-underfunded-stem-classes-around-the-world/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/chopstick-robot-building-kit-delighting-underfunded-stem-classes-around-the-world/#respond Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:00:36 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226706 In Singapore, a pair of self-described “tinkerers” have made headlines around the world for their simple educational toy set to help low-income families introduce their children to robotics. More than just robotics, the stick-in-socket building set encourages kids to manifest the wonders they create in their minds, so long as they can be made with […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/chopstick-robot-building-kit-delighting-underfunded-stem-classes-around-the-world/feed/ 0 226706 Plant-Based 3D-Printed Surfboards ‘Sensational’ to Ride While Halting Microplastic Pollution https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/plant-based-3d-printed-surfboards-sensational-to-ride-while-halting-microplastic-pollution/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/plant-based-3d-printed-surfboards-sensational-to-ride-while-halting-microplastic-pollution/#respond Tue, 09 Dec 2025 12:00:33 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226592 Hunters and poachers have historically made some of the best conservationists—they know the animals, they know their environment. In that vein, who better to advocate for protecting the ocean than those who have felt its power and seen its beauty over and over and over again? Surfers are lining up to try out a Swellcycle […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/plant-based-3d-printed-surfboards-sensational-to-ride-while-halting-microplastic-pollution/feed/ 0 226592 Mesmerizing Lantern Display Lights Up December With Mile-Long Homage to Wildlife https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/mesmerizing-lantern-display-lights-up-december-with-mile-long-homage-to-wildlife/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/mesmerizing-lantern-display-lights-up-december-with-mile-long-homage-to-wildlife/#comments Sun, 07 Dec 2025 14:00:37 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226495 A stunning display illuminated by more than 2,000 lanterns spread over a mile is being called Britain’s largest Holiday lights display. Thousands of visitors have been flocking to Twycross Zoo, in Warwickshire, England, to see their dazzling spectacle called Lanterns Of The Wild, since it opened on November 14. Thousands of hand-crafted and hand-painted lanterns […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/mesmerizing-lantern-display-lights-up-december-with-mile-long-homage-to-wildlife/feed/ 2 226495 Tonight’s Aptly-Named ‘Cold Moon’ is Final Supermoon of the Year https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/tonights-aptly-named-cold-moon-is-final-supermoon-of-the-year/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/tonights-aptly-named-cold-moon-is-final-supermoon-of-the-year/#respond Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:41:23 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226386 2025 has been blessed with three consecutive supermoons in the autumn skies, with the final one of the trio visible tonight over the United States. It will crest the horizon at just after 5:00 pm, which depending on your latitude in the eastern United States may already be twilight, and therefore give a great chance […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/tonights-aptly-named-cold-moon-is-final-supermoon-of-the-year/feed/ 0 226386 Superman No.1 Comic Book Found in Mom’s Attic Bags $9.1 Million in Most Valuable Comic Auction Ever https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/superman-no-1-comic-found-in-mothers-attic-bags-9-1-million-in-most-valuable-comic-auction-ever/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/superman-no-1-comic-found-in-mothers-attic-bags-9-1-million-in-most-valuable-comic-auction-ever/#respond Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:30:41 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=226198 Their mother often boasted to her three sons that she had very valuable comic books upstairs, but they never sought to verify or explore her claim. Now, her Superman No.1 comic book has become the most valuable one ever auctioned, after hauling in $9.1 million on November 20th. Found where treasures often are—in the attic […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/superman-no-1-comic-found-in-mothers-attic-bags-9-1-million-in-most-valuable-comic-auction-ever/feed/ 0 226198 Lost Bach Pieces Performed for First Time in 320 Years: ‘Great moment for the world of music’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/lost-bach-pieces-performed-for-first-time-in-320-years-great-moment-for-the-world-of-music/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/lost-bach-pieces-performed-for-first-time-in-320-years-great-moment-for-the-world-of-music/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:30:56 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225958 Two musical pieces written by Johann Sebastian Bach were recently performed for the first time ever, more than 300 years after they were composed. Both written for the organ, they are believed to date from the great composer’s very early career, when he worked as a organ tutor in Thuringia. Germany’s Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/lost-bach-pieces-performed-for-first-time-in-320-years-great-moment-for-the-world-of-music/feed/ 0 225958 Husband’s Bouquet Arrived After His Death, Now His Wife has Lined an Entire Street with Daffodils as a Memorial https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/husbands-bouquet-arrived-after-his-death-now-his-wife-has-lined-a-street-with-daffodil-memorial/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/husbands-bouquet-arrived-after-his-death-now-his-wife-has-lined-a-street-with-daffodil-memorial/#respond Sat, 22 Nov 2025 21:00:55 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225389 The bouquet arrived unexpectedly, six months after her husband passed away. Before he died, Stephen Cudmore had arranged a delivery of daffodils for his wife Marilyn’s next birthday, knowing full well he probably wouldn’t be there. “Hello beautiful! Happy birthday, Steve” The surprise gift gave Marilyn an idea. She thought back to her final day […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/husbands-bouquet-arrived-after-his-death-now-his-wife-has-lined-a-street-with-daffodil-memorial/feed/ 0 225389 ‘Offline’ Trend Sees Thousands Attending Phone-Free Concerts, Dates, and Events Where You Can ‘Find Your People’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/offline-trend-sees-thousands-attending-phone-free-concerts-dates-and-events/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/offline-trend-sees-thousands-attending-phone-free-concerts-dates-and-events/#respond Wed, 19 Nov 2025 19:30:59 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225657 One of the realities of social media addiction is the self-awareness of the addicted. A recent survey from the British Standards Institution found that 68% of teen respondents said they feel worse when they spend too much time on social media, and 47% would remove them from existence if they could. So it’s not surprising […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/offline-trend-sees-thousands-attending-phone-free-concerts-dates-and-events/feed/ 0 225657 Rock Band Opens $35,000 in Bar Tabs for Their Fans After Melbourne Gig Was Canceled for Safety https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/rock-band-opens-35000-in-bar-tabs-for-their-fans-after-melbourne-gig-was-canceled-for-safety/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/rock-band-opens-35000-in-bar-tabs-for-their-fans-after-melbourne-gig-was-canceled-for-safety/#respond Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:00:39 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225669 An Australian punk rock band picked up the bar tabs for hundreds of people after a gig in Melbourne was shut down at the last minute due to security concerns. Amyl and the Sniffers are up for a Grammy this year, a year that also saw them open for fellow countrymen rockers AC/DC for a […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/rock-band-opens-35000-in-bar-tabs-for-their-fans-after-melbourne-gig-was-canceled-for-safety/feed/ 0 225669 Incredible Glass Cabin Will Let Mountaineers Shelter from High-Altitude Peril in the Alps–LOOK https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/incredible-glass-cabin-will-let-mountaineers-shelter-from-high-altitude-peril-in-the-alps-look/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/incredible-glass-cabin-will-let-mountaineers-shelter-from-high-altitude-peril-in-the-alps-look/#respond Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:00:21 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225619 An incredible new glass cabin will let mountaineers shelter from high-altitude perils with the same chic taste as a Milano office high rise. Designers have created the cabin ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, where it will be showcased in the city before being airlifted to its permanent location in the Alps. Called […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/incredible-glass-cabin-will-let-mountaineers-shelter-from-high-altitude-peril-in-the-alps-look/feed/ 0 225619 Artist Creates Striking Portraits Out of Old Denim Jeans Cut into Tiny Pieces (WATCH) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/artist-creates-striking-portraits-out-of-old-denim-jeans-cut-into-tiny-pieces-watch/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/artist-creates-striking-portraits-out-of-old-denim-jeans-cut-into-tiny-pieces-watch/#comments Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:58:29 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225526 Meet the artist who is turning old denim jeans into striking works of art. Cristiam Ramos creates intricate portraits of celebrities and animals using nothing but tiny squares of cut-up denim. By carefully piecing together the different shades of fabric, Cristiam produces portraits that are as detailed as they are unique. Each artwork takes around […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/artist-creates-striking-portraits-out-of-old-denim-jeans-cut-into-tiny-pieces-watch/feed/ 1 225526 A Free Pop-Up Apple Orchard in the Big Apple Invites You for Free Fruit and Hot Cider https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/swap-upstate-for-midtown-for-this-pop-up-apple-orchard-in-the-heart-of-the-big-apple/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/swap-upstate-for-midtown-for-this-pop-up-apple-orchard-in-the-heart-of-the-big-apple/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:30:30 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225433 A pair of local organizations are inviting New Yorkers to skip Upstate for Midtown for a pop-up apple orchard in the Big Apple. Along with being fun and festive, full of free apples and hot cider, the free event highlights how just a little extra attention in around moving surplus food can help families in […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/swap-upstate-for-midtown-for-this-pop-up-apple-orchard-in-the-heart-of-the-big-apple/feed/ 0 225433 Three Bob Ross Paintings Sold for $600,000 at Auction in Fundraiser for Public Television https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/three-bob-ross-paintings-sold-for-600000-at-auction-in-fundraiser-for-public-television/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/three-bob-ross-paintings-sold-for-600000-at-auction-in-fundraiser-for-public-television/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:00:57 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225369 Three works from Bob Ross’ classic public television show The Joy of Painting raised over half a million dollars for public television. Having relied for decades on endowment contributions and pledge drives of every tact and description, it was brilliant idea that puts a brilliant man and his brilliant perspective on the arts back into the […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/three-bob-ross-paintings-sold-for-600000-at-auction-in-fundraiser-for-public-television/feed/ 0 225369 Man Returns Dad’s ‘Souvenir of Parthenon’ and Turns Out it Was Even Older Acropolis Relic https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-returns-dads-souvenir-of-parthenon-and-turns-out-it-was-even-older-acropolis-temple-relic/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-returns-dads-souvenir-of-parthenon-and-turns-out-it-was-even-older-acropolis-temple-relic/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:15:21 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225337 In 2022, an elder Chilean man walked into the Greek embassy in Santiago on a mission: to turn himself in. Not that 77-year-old Enrico Tosti-Croce had done anything wrong, but rather he was putting a small family matter to rest. In the 1930s, a young Italian submariner visited Athens with the Italian Navy and paid […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/man-returns-dads-souvenir-of-parthenon-and-turns-out-it-was-even-older-acropolis-temple-relic/feed/ 0 225337 Animal Origami: The Physics of Nature’s Folds – and How Technology is Adapting Them https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/animal-origami-the-physics-of-natures-folds/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/animal-origami-the-physics-of-natures-folds/#respond Sun, 09 Nov 2025 20:06:47 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225207 (Article by Rohini Subrahmanyam originally published by Knowable Magazine) As the microscopic, tear-shaped Lacrymaria olor  swims around hunting for food, it does something remarkable: In a blink, the tiny protist extends its neck more than 30 times its body length, snatching up unwitting prey. Then, just as quickly, the neck withdraws, returning to its original […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/animal-origami-the-physics-of-natures-folds/feed/ 0 225207 Birds Feast on Sunflower Seeds in Perfect Autumnal Scene Captured From Kitchen Window https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/birds-feast-on-sunflower-seeds-in-perfect-autumnal-scene-captured-from-kitchen-window/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/birds-feast-on-sunflower-seeds-in-perfect-autumnal-scene-captured-from-kitchen-window/#respond Sat, 08 Nov 2025 23:29:16 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225154 Stunning pictures from England show hungry birds feasting on sunflower seeds in a gorgeous autumn scene. Photographer Andrew Fusek Peters captured the magical moment from his kitchen in Shropshire, as the birds dove into the seeds to release them from fading sunflowers. “It’s basic botanical biology happening before our eyes,” he mused in an interview […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/birds-feast-on-sunflower-seeds-in-perfect-autumnal-scene-captured-from-kitchen-window/feed/ 0 225154 Airbnb Lets You Open Bedroom Door to Welcome in a Miniature Horse (LOOK) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/airbnb-lets-you-open-bedroom-door-to-welcome-in-a-miniature-horse/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/airbnb-lets-you-open-bedroom-door-to-welcome-in-a-miniature-horse/#respond Sat, 08 Nov 2025 17:25:01 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225140 A unique Airbnb in England offers the chance to spend the night in a decorated barn containing a friendly miniature horse. Brittany Sparham began renting out part of her barn in a rural village outside Nottinghamshire during the pandemic in response to the rising popularity of ‘staycations’. Since the rustic apartment would share its wall […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/airbnb-lets-you-open-bedroom-door-to-welcome-in-a-miniature-horse/feed/ 0 225140 Poland Secures Return of Gorgeous Artwork from Danish Auction Stolen During World War II https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/poland-secures-return-of-gorgeous-artwork-from-danish-auction-stolen-during-world-war-ii/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/poland-secures-return-of-gorgeous-artwork-from-danish-auction-stolen-during-world-war-ii/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 19:30:39 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225017 A gorgeous 20th century painting has been donated to Polish cultural authorities following its reappearance after 70 years. Recorded as being housed in a girl’s school in the city that would become Wroclaw after World War II, it never resurfaced following the end of the conflict until last year when it appeared at auction in […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/poland-secures-return-of-gorgeous-artwork-from-danish-auction-stolen-during-world-war-ii/feed/ 0 225017 November’s Full Beaver Supermoon Peaks Today—and it Will Be the Year’s Biggest https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/novembers-full-beaver-supermoon-peaks-today-and-it-will-be-the-years-biggest/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/novembers-full-beaver-supermoon-peaks-today-and-it-will-be-the-years-biggest/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 12:00:12 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=225004 Stargazers and Luna-lovers are being spoiled this autumn. Having already enjoyed a late Harvest Moon spectacle in October, they can now follow that up with a second supermoon that will be the largest of 2025. A supermoon is a colloquial term for when the Moon reaches perigee, the closest point to Earth during it’s orbital […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/novembers-full-beaver-supermoon-peaks-today-and-it-will-be-the-years-biggest/feed/ 0 225004 Winner of Weather Photographer of the Year Contest Shows There’s No End to a Rainbow (LOOK) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/witness-the-beauty-and-rage-of-nature-in-the-10th-weather-photographer-of-the-year-contest/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/witness-the-beauty-and-rage-of-nature-in-the-10th-weather-photographer-of-the-year-contest/#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:30:26 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224969 The Royal Meteorological Society has announced the winners of this year’s Weather Photographer of the Year Competition. Sponsored by the financial services and banking firm Standard Chartered, the competition is now in its 10th year. Chosen from over 4,000 images received from both amateur and professional photographers from 84 countries—the judges’ winners were chosen by […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/witness-the-beauty-and-rage-of-nature-in-the-10th-weather-photographer-of-the-year-contest/feed/ 0 224969 Bionic Arms Enable Mushrooms to Create Music Using Their Own Energy (LISTEN) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/bionic-arms-enable-mushrooms-to-create-music-using-their-own-energy-listen/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/bionic-arms-enable-mushrooms-to-create-music-using-their-own-energy-listen/#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2025 14:00:02 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224964 An English musical project helps plants and fungi branch out from their quiet natures and express their creativity thanks to a set of bionic arms. Translating their bioelectrical signals into movements of the arms, the mushrooms begin to jam out on keyboards and drum machines, allowing the listener to see and hear them in a […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/bionic-arms-enable-mushrooms-to-create-music-using-their-own-energy-listen/feed/ 0 224964 Seniors Who Listen to Music May Slash Their Dementia Risk by Over a Third https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/seniors-who-listen-to-music-often-slash-their-dementia-risk-by-over-a-third/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/seniors-who-listen-to-music-often-slash-their-dementia-risk-by-over-a-third/#respond Sun, 02 Nov 2025 11:00:24 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224847 Older people who listen to music often slash their risk of dementia by more than a third, according to a new study. The researchers studied people over the age of 70 and found that listening to music—or playing an instrument—is linked to a reduction of up to 39% in the chances of developing the debilitating […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/seniors-who-listen-to-music-often-slash-their-dementia-risk-by-over-a-third/feed/ 0 224847 He Won a Crayola Crayon-Naming Contest in 1992 as a Boy–Now it’s Been Voted #2 Color in the World https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/he-won-a-crayola-crayon-naming-contest-in-1992-as-a-boy-now-its-been-voted-2-color-in-the-world/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/he-won-a-crayola-crayon-naming-contest-in-1992-as-a-boy-now-its-been-voted-2-color-in-the-world/#respond Fri, 31 Oct 2025 13:00:53 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224773 An iconic and charming shade of light blue has a surprising origin story, one that was just recognized in a worldwide poll as one of the most popular crayon colors ever made. It turns out an 8-year-old boy hatched the idea to name the color “robin’s egg blue”—not a chic design catalogue. He won a […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/comedy-wildlife-contest-unveils-wonderful-photo-finalists-to-make-everyone-smile/feed/ 0 224600 Woodcarving Club Turns City’s Tree Trimmings into Treasured Trinkets https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/woodcarving-club-turns-citys-tree-trimmings-into-treasured-trinkets/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/woodcarving-club-turns-citys-tree-trimmings-into-treasured-trinkets/#comments Tue, 21 Oct 2025 18:30:58 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224389 In Yorkshire, England, an ancient profession turned hobby is helping to keep tree trimmings out of the landfills, among other benefits. The Yorkshire Spoon Club, as the name suggests, will jump at the opportunity to turn an upturned oak or alder tree into a spoon, but this collection of hobbyist and professional woodcarvers churns out […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/woodcarving-club-turns-citys-tree-trimmings-into-treasured-trinkets/feed/ 1 224389 Don’t Miss the Orionid Meteor Shower Tonight Under a Moonless Sky https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dont-miss-the-orionid-meteor-shower-tonight-under-a-moonless-sky/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dont-miss-the-orionid-meteor-shower-tonight-under-a-moonless-sky/#respond Tue, 21 Oct 2025 08:20:24 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224381 During the nights of October 20th and 21st, the Earth will experience the peak stream of the Orionid Meteor Shower, a particularly active shower where viewers can see between 10 and 20 shooting stars per hour. Especially advantageous this year will be the Orionids’ appearance at the time of the New Moon, meaning no natural […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dont-miss-the-orionid-meteor-shower-tonight-under-a-moonless-sky/feed/ 0 224381 Visitors Gaze on Parthenon Free of Scaffolding for the First Time in 200 Years https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/visitors-gaze-on-parthenon-free-of-scaffolding-for-the-first-time-in-200-years/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/visitors-gaze-on-parthenon-free-of-scaffolding-for-the-first-time-in-200-years/#respond Sat, 18 Oct 2025 14:43:05 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=224230 Stunning images show the ancient Parthenon temple scaffolding-free for the first time in 200 years. Visitors to the marble wonder found in Athens, Greece, can finally enjoy a clear view without scaffolding for the first time in two centuries. The removal of the latest iron cage – erected about 20 years ago on the temple’s […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/visitors-gaze-on-parthenon-free-of-scaffolding-for-the-first-time-in-200-years/feed/ 0 224230 $25 Thrift Shop Purchase May be ‘Priceless’ Glasswork Belonging to Scottish King Robert the Bruce https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/25-thrift-shop-purchase-revealed-to-be-priceless-glasswork-belonging-to-king-robert-the-bruce/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/25-thrift-shop-purchase-revealed-to-be-priceless-glasswork-belonging-to-king-robert-the-bruce/#respond Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:00:21 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=223955 An antique dealer who bought a stained glass window in a Scottish thrift shop for $25 says it belonged to King Robert I, popularly known as Robert the Bruce from the 1300s. Richard Drummond spotted the colorful glass for sale in Moffat, Scotland, and was told it had been discovered in an old house in […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/25-thrift-shop-purchase-revealed-to-be-priceless-glasswork-belonging-to-king-robert-the-bruce/feed/ 0 223955 11,000 Strings Tuned Slightly Differently Makes Music to Engulf an Audience Encircled by 50 Pianos (Video) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/11000-strings-tuned-slightly-differently-makes-music-to-engulf-an-audience-encircled-by-50-pianos-video/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/11000-strings-tuned-slightly-differently-makes-music-to-engulf-an-audience-encircled-by-50-pianos-video/#respond Thu, 09 Oct 2025 15:00:25 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=223867 A performance unlike any other just wrapped up in New York City, where an audience of a few lucky hundred were encircled by 50 pianos. The pianists played out a piece called “11,000 Strings,” named for the number of strings in 50 pianos, each of which was tuned slightly differently than the others. The tuning […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/11000-strings-tuned-slightly-differently-makes-music-to-engulf-an-audience-encircled-by-50-pianos-video/feed/ 0 223867 Soccer-Mad Pub Owner Turns Bar’s Garden into Mini Stadium Bedecked in Burney FC Memorabilia https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/soccer-mad-pub-owner-turns-bars-garden-into-mini-stadium-bedecked-in-burney-fc-memorabilia/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/soccer-mad-pub-owner-turns-bars-garden-into-mini-stadium-bedecked-in-burney-fc-memorabilia/#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:00:21 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=223775 Pub owner Justine Lorriman loves soccer, and has spent the last year transforming the garden area of her establishment into a mini stadium, with its very own terraced seating, mini football pitch, and outside bar area with seats given to her by the local team. Her pub is called The Royal Dyche, after the most […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/soccer-mad-pub-owner-turns-bars-garden-into-mini-stadium-bedecked-in-burney-fc-memorabilia/feed/ 0 223775 Tonight’s Full Moon Is First Supermoon Since Nov–and Latest Harvest Moon in Nearly 40 years https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/tonights-full-moon-is-first-supermoon-since-nov-and-latest-harvest-moon-in-nearly-40-years/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/tonights-full-moon-is-first-supermoon-since-nov-and-latest-harvest-moon-in-nearly-40-years/#respond Sun, 05 Oct 2025 11:00:09 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=223747 Luna-lovers and stargazers will have a feast on the East coast tonight, as the first supermoon in 11 months will occur just before midnight. A supermoon is a colloquial term for when the Moon reaches perigee, the closest point to Earth during it’s orbital rotation. This makes the Moon noticeably larger, and appears larger still […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/tonights-full-moon-is-first-supermoon-since-nov-and-latest-harvest-moon-in-nearly-40-years/feed/ 0 223747 Americans Take Home the Nation’s First Gold Medal in the ‘Cheesemonger Olympics’ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/americans-take-home-the-nations-first-gold-medal-in-the-cheesemonger-olympics/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/americans-take-home-the-nations-first-gold-medal-in-the-cheesemonger-olympics/#respond Fri, 03 Oct 2025 18:00:27 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=223630 In France, where cheese has a museum, and there’s a hospital ward for foreigners who get sick eating French cheese, is it really a surprise that they have a cheesemonger olympics? A cheesemonger is the person who sources and sells cheese to the community—a respectable profession says Emilia D’Albero, the first US woman, and the […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/maine-orchard-wins-best-corn-maze-in-america-for-4th-year-straight-by-staying-true-to-mainers/feed/ 0 223040 Stylish Prefab Home Can Be ‘Dropped’ into Flooded Areas or Anywhere Housing is Needed https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/prefab-home-can-be-dropped-into-flooded-areas-or-anywhere-housing-is-needed/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/prefab-home-can-be-dropped-into-flooded-areas-or-anywhere-housing-is-needed/#comments Sun, 14 Sep 2025 22:22:06 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=222831 Created for our changing climate and rising sea levels, architects in the island nation of Indonesia designed the Drop Pod, a modular structure that is “quick to distribute and easy to install.” The futuristic prefabricated homes developed by Inspiral Architecture and Design Studios are designed to be both stylish and expandable, with the ability to […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/prefab-home-can-be-dropped-into-flooded-areas-or-anywhere-housing-is-needed/feed/ 3 222831 Photographer Captures Pictures of World’s Happiest Elephant Herd (LOOK) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/photographer-captures-pictures-of-worlds-happiest-elephant-herd-look/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/photographer-captures-pictures-of-worlds-happiest-elephant-herd-look/#comments Sun, 14 Sep 2025 16:12:25 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=222789 An award-winning wildlife photographer believes he may have found the world’s happiest elephant family—and his pics will make you feel all warm inside. Andy Rouse documented the African herd in Kenya and described the playful young calves that were fascinated with branches. In the setting sun, the British tour guide shot pics of the small […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/photographer-captures-pictures-of-worlds-happiest-elephant-herd-look/feed/ 2 222789 66-Year-Old Man Fulfills Lifelong Dream and Becomes Oldest Member of LSU Marching Band (Watch) https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/66-year-old-man-fulfills-lifelong-dream-and-becomes-oldest-member-of-lsu-marching-band/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/66-year-old-man-fulfills-lifelong-dream-and-becomes-oldest-member-of-lsu-marching-band/#respond Sat, 13 Sep 2025 16:01:19 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=222637 The dream never died, even after a wife and daughters and decades-long career as an accountant filled up every aspect of Kent Broussard’s life. Somewhere deep in his mind, the dream still survived. Now 66, he still remembers when it first took root in 1968, as a nine-year-old attending his first Louisiana State University football […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/octopus-playing-with-divers-grabs-the-camera-and-takes-underwater-selfie/feed/ 1 222284 He Beached an Old Cruise Ship and Turned it into $18 Million Beachfront Hotel with Love https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/he-beached-an-old-cruise-ship-and-turned-it-into-18-million-beachfront-hotel-with-love/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/he-beached-an-old-cruise-ship-and-turned-it-into-18-million-beachfront-hotel-with-love/#comments Tue, 26 Aug 2025 15:30:24 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=222104 It was the oldest passenger ship still floating: he turned it into an unforgettable terrestrial hotel experience. Long since declared unseaworthy, the MV Doulos Phos is now the 5-star Doulos Phos Ship Hotel at the Bintan resort reclamation project in Indonesia. But if you’re imagining the ship to be merely a prop, thank again. Her […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/he-beached-an-old-cruise-ship-and-turned-it-into-18-million-beachfront-hotel-with-love/feed/ 1 222104 The ‘Most Colorful Home in Queens’ Hits the Market for $3 Million in New York City https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/the-most-colorful-home-in-queens-hits-the-market-for-3-million-in-new-york-city/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/the-most-colorful-home-in-queens-hits-the-market-for-3-million-in-new-york-city/#respond Sun, 17 Aug 2025 11:00:34 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=221765 New York City real estate is famous for many reasons; color not typically among them. Now though, the “most colorful home in Queens” has hit the market with a $3 million price tag. Britain’s Southwest News Service reported on the house, located on 36th Avenue, and spoke with the realtor handling the sale of the […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/virtual-reality-experiences-can-beat-painkillers-for-relief-new-study-using-oregon-waterfalls-finds/feed/ 0 221696 San Francisco’s Trash Company Marks 35 Years of Stunning Art Made of Recycled Garbage With Free Gallery Opening https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/san-franciscos-trash-company-marks-35-years-of-stunning-art-made-from-recycled-garbage-by-local-artists/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/san-franciscos-trash-company-marks-35-years-of-stunning-art-made-from-recycled-garbage-by-local-artists/#respond Mon, 11 Aug 2025 22:36:59 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=221529 Inside San Francisco’s 47-acre recycling and recovery center at the dump, where small businesses and residents can bring truckloads of cast-offs, artists have special access to a churning, ever-changing landscape where detritus from all over the city is sorted and processed. In fact, more than 100 tons of material enter the building every day. Besides […]

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]]> https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/san-franciscos-trash-company-marks-35-years-of-stunning-art-made-from-recycled-garbage-by-local-artists/feed/ 0 221529 First 3D-Printed Home Made Primarily From Soil is Built in Japan–Ditching Unsustainable Concrete https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/first-3d-printed-home-made-primarily-from-soil-is-built-in-japan/ https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/first-3d-printed-home-made-primarily-from-soil-is-built-in-japan/#comments Sat, 09 Aug 2025 18:00:27 +0000 https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/?p=221420 Collaborating with robotics engineers and Italian 3D printer manufacturers, a Japanese company is building “homes of earth” made primarily from soil. Utilizing AI technology from design through construction, Lib Work, Ltd. completed their first 3D-printed earth home in Yamaga, Kumamoto on July 22, calling their creative process “uncharted territory where tradition and convention offered no […]

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