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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• ·A study found that urban green spaces reduce air pollution levels by up to 25% in city centers
• ·A airline reduced its carbon footprint by using biofuel for some of its flights
• ·A professional sports team signed a star player from another team for a record-breaking contract
• ·Bookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s author
• ·A community organization launched a campaign to collect winter coats for homeless individuals
• ·Scientists developed a new test that can detect early signs of a common type of cancer
• ·An international aid organization delivered 12000 tons of food to a country facing severe famine due to conflict
• ·A car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuries
• ·A library started offering book delivery services to homebound seniors and individuals with disabilities
• ·Researchers studied the impact of urban light pollution on the mating habits of fireflies
• ·A university basketball team won its first conference title in 15 years
• ·Magazine features interview with famous actor about upcoming film
• ·A construction company began work on a new highway bypass to reduce traffic in downtown areas
• ·A study found that spending time gardening can reduce symptoms of depression by 20%
• ·Study shows that spending time gardening reduces stress hormones in adults
• ·A university awarded scholarships to 50 first-generation college students