Study shows that gardening reduces symptoms of depression in older adults

Toy company releases interactive robot that teaches coding to kidsPark rangers offer guided hikes to teach visitors about native plants

Pharmacy offers free delivery of prescription medications for homebound patientsFashion designer collaborates with sustainable textile brand for new collectionStudy finds that remote work improves work-life balance for 70% of employees

Firefighters rescue family from house fire caused by faulty space heaterCoffee shop sources beans from fair-trade farms in Colombia

Oceanographers study effects of ocean acidification on shellfish populations

Bookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s authorResearchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per year

A city started a program to plant native flowers in public spaces to support pollinatorsA tornado in the south destroyed a small town’s main street and injured 15 people

A study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for some subjectsThe government announced tax incentives for families who install energy-efficient windows

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• ·Researchers found that air pollution from factories increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in nearby residents
• ·Book publisher releases young adult novel about climate activism by debut author
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant serving traditional dishes from their home country
• ·The government passed a law to increase funding for public healthcare by 22%
• ·A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in Italian cuisine in the city’s historic district
• ·A tech company released a new virtual reality game that quickly became the top-selling game on its platform
• ·A local library opened a new digital section offering free e-books audiobooks and online databases
• ·A new museum dedicated to local history opened to the public today
• ·The national rugby team won the regional championship for the third consecutive year
• ·A major cosmetics brand said it will stop animal testing on all its products worldwide
• ·The central bank announced it would keep interest rates unchanged to support small business growth
• ·Researchers developed a new battery that is smaller, lighter, and more powerful than current models
• ·A new movie received rave reviews from critics and is being talked about as an Oscar contender
• ·Weather officials issued a heatwave alert for the central regions
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local parade that were used on the city’s official website
• ·A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office building