Local businesses sponsored a youth sports league for children ages 5 to 12

Power company offers free energy audits to residential customersSurvey reveals that 60 percent of travelers plan to take international trips next year

Theater group stages free outdoor production of Shakespeare play in city parkBiologists use drone technology to count seal populations in Arctic watersSoftware firm launches project management tool designed for small creative teams

Gardening center offers workshops on growing herbs indoors during winter monthsBasketball team wins state championship after comeback victory in final two minutes

Study finds that listening to classical music while studying increases test scores

Community organizes river cleanup event that removes 2 tons of trashA golfer won a tournament after sinking a 45-foot putt on the final hole

A hospital announced it will add a new trauma center wing with 35 bedsResearchers found that breathing exercises can lower blood pressure by 12% in hypertensive patients

The public transit system started offering a monthly pass that includes free bike rentalsA clothing brand announced it will stop using leather in all its products immediately

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• ·Research indicates that walking barefoot on grass improves mood
• ·Researchers discovered a new species of frog in the rainforests of Costa Rica
• ·An international charity sent medical teams to support rural hospitals in developing countries
• ·Archaeologists discovered ancient tools made from stone in a cave system
• ·A renowned artist’s latest exhibition opened to critical acclaim, attracting over 10,000 visitors on its first weekend.
• ·A study found that remote work has reduced traffic congestion in major cities by 28%
• ·A team of archaeologists found ancient coins and tools at a construction site in the city center
• ·A school started a music program for students interested in learning an instrument
• ·Researchers found that regular consumption of walnuts may lower the risk of heart disease by 24%
• ·A study revealed that excessive use of social media can increase anxiety in young adults
• ·A coffee shop started selling fair trade coffee to support farmers in developing countries
• ·Scientists found that spending time in nature reduces symptoms of attention deficit disorder
• ·The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to researchers studying cell aging
• ·Researchers developed a rapid test that can detect a common bacterial infection in 15 minutes
• ·A farm started offering tours to teach visitors about sustainable agriculture
• ·A study found that outdoor exercise is better than indoor exercise