A renowned artist opened an exhibition featuring 100 new paintings inspired by nature

A study found that spending time in nature can reduce stress levels by up to 45% in adultsA local school held a charity event to raise money for children with cancer collecting over $70000

A tech startup launched a new app that helps users track their carbon footprint and make more eco-friendly choicesThe national basketball team won the regional championship securing a spot in the upcoming international tournamentA severe flood hit a rural area destroying hundreds of homes and forcing residents to seek temporary shelter

A new report showed that the number of college graduates entering the tech industry has increased by 20% in the past yearA famous chef opened a new restaurant in the city center specializing in fusion cuisine from around the world

Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month

Researchers developed a new vaccine that is effective against multiple strains of a common virusThe city installed a new parking app that lets users reserve spots and pay for parking online

A major food company announced it will cut sugar in its cereals by 30% over the next yearScientists created a device that generates electricity from food waste in homes

The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhoodResearchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults

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• ·Candle store hosts workshop on candle making for beginners
• ·Doctors developed a new surgical technique that reduces recovery time for patients
• ·A popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year
• ·The country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent for the third month in a row
• ·School newsletter features student art and writing
• ·Lifestyle magazine shares tips for energy-efficient homes
• ·The national basketball team won a key playoff game to advance to the semifinals
• ·Park rangers teach visitors about Leave No Trace principles in wilderness areas
• ·A popular coffee chain announced plans to source all its coffee from sustainable farms
• ·A hurricane brought 100 mph winds to coastal areas damaging piers and boardwalks
• ·A hotel started offering free breakfast for all guests to increase customer satisfaction
• ·A sports league announced it would shorten its season by two weeks to reduce player fatigue
• ·The railway service announced it would upgrade its trains to be more energy-efficient
• ·A farmers market added a section for local artisans to sell handmade jewelry and crafts
• ·A airline offered discounted tickets for families traveling during school breaks
• ·The city installed more streetlights to improve safety at night