- America’s national parks need our support
Daily Edition • July 4, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Happy Fourth of July! While the Nice New team takes some time to rest and recharge today, we have a holiday-themed newsletter for you, featuring positive stories about this nearly 250-year-old nation — like the cherry festival taking place in Michigan this weekend and the historic Black church being rebuilt in Colonial Williamsburg. We’re also excited to share our newest Cause of the Season: With your support this summer, Nice News is raising money…Read more
- Financial relief for family caregivers
Wake up to good news. Supported By Monday • February 5, 2024 No one likes food waste, especially with the current grocery store prices, but it can be hard to find a use for produce scraps — those stubs and stems left over from chopping fresh veg. Many will compost scraps or turn them into homemade stock, but did you know you can also use them to grow an indoor garden? In addition to repurposing your produce, the harvest could help keep your cooking fresh during the winter months. “And it’s a...
- Cancer prevention tips and research breakthroughs
Wake up to good news. Supported By Sunday • February 4, 2024 As a former school psychologist, Ernesto Rodriguez understands how important mental and emotional well-being are for a child’s education — and as a passionate landscape photographer, he understands even better the role greenery can play in improving that well-being. With his nonprofit, Nature in the Classroom, Rodriguez combines his areas of expertise, creating stunning ceiling murals of tree canopies for school classrooms that...
- Could this city be home to the tallest US skyscraper?
Wake up to good news. Supported By Saturday • February 3, 2024 The Cambridge University Botanic Garden is expecting a rare event soon: Its Amazonian cactus seems poised to produce not one but four blooms. The moonflower, or Strophocactus wittii, has a fleeting bloom period — its flowers come in just once a year and last only 12 hours before dying. When Cambridge’s plant bloomed in February 2021, it was thought to be the first time one had ever flowered in the U.K., as the species is abundant...