A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two days

Research finds that gardening improves mood in people with depressionPlant store offers tips for keeping houseplants alive

Park officials close certain trails to protect nesting wildlifeNewsletter gives advice on preparing for winter stormsScientists work with other countries to study global weather patterns

The government announced a new $520 million funding package to support small businesses affected by recent economic shiftsScientists at a top university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating Parkinson’s disease using stem cell therapy

A major airline revealed plans to add 22 new international routes next year to meet rising travel demand

Local authorities reported a 19% drop in crime rates over the past eight months citing enhanced community policingResearchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults

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 history

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• ·A clothing brand announced it will donate 10% of its sales to environmental charities
• ·A study found that spending time gardening can reduce symptoms of depression by 20%
• ·A tech company donated 100 laptops to a local school district to support remote learning
• ·A software company offered a 30-day free trial of its program to attract new customers
• ·Doctors developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects children in poor countries
• ·A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human body
• ·A research study found that eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables can lower the risk of certain types of cancer.
• ·Biologists track migration of monarch butterflies using tiny GPS devices
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of marine life in the deep ocean using a remotely operated underwater vehicle
• ·Highway department repairs potholes on major highways before winter
• ·A charity organization built wells to provide clean water in villages
• ·Scientists developed a new method to recycle plastic bottles into durable building materials
• ·Doctors recommended that people limit their intake of sugary drinks for better health
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has decreased by 10% in the past year with more time spent outdoors
• ·Travel magazine lists top hidden travel destinations for budget travelers
• ·A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new team