A tech company donated to an education charity

Scientists found that spending time in parks can reduce blood pressureThe government launched a campaign to encourage people to compost food waste

A museum hosted a workshop on how to paint like a famous artistA local bakery won an award for its apple pie at a national food competitionEngineers completed a new tunnel that connects two cities reducing travel time by 45 minutes

The postal service announced it would hire more workers to handle holiday mailA celebrity chef opened a cooking school for people who want to learn professional skills

Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags saves 1000 plastic bags per year per person

A city started planting trees along streets to reduce air pollutionLocal police seized over $1.2 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected trafficking ring

A new high-speed train service was launched reducing travel time between two major cities from 3.5 hours to 1.2 hoursAn environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 28% over the past decade

A major film studio announced it will release 17 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchisesThe national economy grew by 3.3% in the last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations

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• ·A western region drought led to water restrictions asking residents to limit usage
• ·A research study found that spending time gardening can lower blood pressure in adults
• ·Study shows that using natural light in offices increases employee productivity
• ·A major retailer announced free shipping on all online orders regardless of purchase amount
• ·A tech company unveiled a new laptop that is lighter and faster
• ·A restaurant was featured on a national food show for its unique take on regional barbecue
• ·A clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuse
• ·A local bookstore hosted a series of author talks for book lovers
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on pottery making for adults and children
• ·Pet groomer uses hypoallergenic products for pets with sensitive skin
• ·Researchers found that listening to music reduces anxiety
• ·A city hosted a book festival that featured author talks and book signings
• ·A fashion brand released a clothing line made from recycled plastic bottles collected from oceans
• ·A museum hosted a night event with live music and food trucks to attract young visitors
• ·Medical researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against the flu
• ·Pet sitting service offers overnight care for pets while owners travel