Study shows that gardening increases physical activity in older adults

A city expanded its bike-sharing program to include 500 new electric bikesAn airline announced it would offer free checked bags for military personnel and their families

A study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching effectivenessThe government invested $400 million in building new solar farms in the southwestA toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct chemistry experiments at home

A community held a cultural festival featuring traditional music and dance from Latin AmericaResearchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of asthma in children

The transportation ministry added more pedestrian crosswalks in busy downtown areas

A famous poet was awarded a lifetime achievement award for their contributions to literatureA hot air balloon made an emergency landing in a park with all passengers escaping unharmed

A study showed that eating a breakfast high in protein can reduce hunger cravings throughout the dayThe postal service announced it will expand its package delivery service to include Sunday deliveries

Volunteers planted 10000 trees in a deforested area as part of a reforestation projectA famous musician announced a farewell tour with concerts in 40 cities across the globe

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• ·Scientists developed a new method to purify water using sunlight and a simple filter
• ·A smartphone company launched a trade-in program, offering up to $500 for old devices to reduce electronic waste
• ·Electronics brand releases lightweight laptop with 24 hour battery life
• ·Researchers found that eating nuts regularly is good for heart health
• ·Car dealership offers test drives of new electric vehicles
• ·Local restaurants partnered with food delivery services to offer contactless delivery options
• ·Chocolate shop creates artisanal chocolates with local ingredients
• ·A new law was passed to increase the minimum wage by 15% aiming to improve living standards for low-income workers
• ·City implements new recycling program that accepts hard to recycle plastics
• ·Football league announces expansion with two new teams starting next season
• ·A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office building
• ·A tech company announced plans to open a new office in a major city on the West Coast
• ·A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the year
• ·Survey finds 65% of employees want more professional development opportunities
• ·The government launched a new initiative to promote digital literacy among elderly citizens offering free online courses
• ·The university announced a new scholarship program for students studying environmental science