Researchers found that gardening can improve mental health and reduce symptoms of depression

Weather experts predicted a mild winter this yearA team of doctors developed a new treatment for a rare disease

The country’s export of goods increased by 15 percent this quarterA charity organization built a new community centerScientists discovered a new species of insect in the rainforest

The city council approved plans to build a new sports complexResearchers studied the effects of social media on relationships

A famous singer released a new song that became a hit

The national rugby team announced a new captainA local café began offering free refills on coffee for customers who stay to work or study

Engineers designed a new type of building material that is stronger and more energy-efficientThe postal service introduced a new express delivery service for urgent packages

A celebrity chef created a special menu for a charity dinner to raise money for hunger reliefResearchers calculated that using public transportation instead of cars can reduce traffic congestion by 30%

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• ·A grocery store chain started selling meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients for healthy dinners
• ·The country’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.1% in September the lowest in 20 years
• ·Newspaper profiles local musician who won national music award
• ·A hospital started a program to provide mental health services to veterans
• ·A group of countries signed an agreement to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030
• ·Research finds that playing board games improves social skills in children
• ·A city council approved a plan to build a new water treatment plant
• ·A leading financial institution predicted that the country’s GDP will grow by 2.8% next year up from 2.1% this year
• ·Researchers discovered that plants grow faster under certain light conditions
• ·A soccer team signed an 18-year-old player from its youth academy to a professional contract
• ·Swimming team wins national championship for second consecutive year
• ·A tech company released software that helps teachers create online lessons
• ·Researchers found that children who attend preschool have better reading skills by third grade
• ·Book club selects Pulitzer Prize winning novel for monthly discussion
• ·A farm began using organic farming methods to grow its crops
• ·Local schools introduced a new program to teach students financial literacy skills