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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• ·The city council approved plans to create a new nature reserve for hiking and wildlife watching
• ·Physicists study black holes to learn about the origins of the universe
• ·A community garden hosted a herb workshop teaching residents to grow and use basil, mint, and rosemary
• ·A small plane crashed in a mountainous area with the pilot rescued by emergency teams
• ·Health experts released new guidelines recommending that adults get at least seven hours of sleep per night to maintain optimal health.
• ·A study revealed that students who study in quiet environments retain information better than those in noisy settings
• ·A clothing brand started selling its products in department stores across the country
• ·Scientists developed a new vaccine to protect honeybees from deadly viruses
• ·Sheriff’s office increases patrols in residential areas during holiday season
• ·A bakery expanded its gluten-free line to include bread, cookies, and pastries made with alternative flours
• ·A large shopping center held a grand opening event with discounts and live entertainment
• ·A restaurant started offering chef’s table experiences where customers dine in the kitchen
• ·Doctors provided tips on how to stay healthy during the winter season
• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competition
• ·A government program provided $50,000 grants to 20 small businesses affected by recent natural disasters
• ·The national weather service warned of a possible tornado in the central states this weekend