Research finds that gardening improves mood in people with depression

The government started a program to help small businesses set up online storesA tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goals

Doctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseasesThe local museum hosted a lecture series with historians talking about the city’s historyA new study revealed that air pollution from factories affects memory in older adults

The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes on main roads to promote cyclingA major airline added new in-flight movies and TV shows to keep passengers entertained

Scientists developed a lightweight material that is stronger than steel for use in cars

The school district added a financial literacy class to teach students about budgeting and savingCoffee shop roasts its own beans on-site for freshness

Elementary school takes students on field trip to science museumFashion show raises money for charity with designs by local students

Research shows that walking on grass improves mental clarityPet hospital offers affordable pet insurance plans

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• ·Art museum hosts exhibit of ancient Egyptian artifacts on loan from global museums
• ·A major food company recalled a batch of canned soup due to a possible contamination issue
• ·Researchers found that air pollution from factories increases the risk of heart disease in nearby residents
• ·The postal service introduced a new package tracking system to give customers real-time updates
• ·The World Bank approved a $900 million loan to help a developing country build new schools
• ·Bakery offers low sugar cookies and pastries for health conscious customers
• ·Scientists discovered a way to use algae to produce biofuel that is more efficient than gasoline
• ·Local restaurants started offering meal kits for customers to cook their favorite dishes at home
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public schools’ science programs
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·A team of researchers found a new way to purify water using sunlight that is 50% more efficient than existing methods
• ·A museum hosted a night event with live music and food trucks to attract young visitors
• ·Research finds that board games improve communication skills in families
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on work performance
• ·Scientists developed a new method to recycle old electronics into valuable metals
• ·A team of engineers upgraded the city’s water system