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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• ·A government agency updated its website to make it easier for people to apply for benefits
• ·Study reveals that using reusable bags reduces plastic waste by 80 percent
• ·Scientists at a leading university discovered a new compound that may inhibit the growth of cancer cells
• ·A smartphone app that helps users manage their finances reached 5 million downloads
• ·A new report showed that the number of electric vehicles on the road has doubled in the past two years
• ·TV network announces new reality show about farm life
• ·A drought in the western states led to restrictions on water use for lawns and gardens
• ·A city installed more traffic lights in busy intersections
• ·The city introduced a bike - sharing program to encourage eco - friendly transportation
• ·The government announced plans to repair old roads and bridges in rural areas
• ·A city added more parking spaces downtown to accommodate more visitors
• ·A popular fashion brand announced a collaboration with a sustainable clothing line
• ·Video game studio announces release date for highly anticipated action game
• ·A software company released a game app that was downloaded 300,000 times in its first month
• ·A museum displayed ancient Egyptian artifacts that had been on loan from a foreign museum
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local sports team’s championship win for their yearbook