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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• ·Marine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 8% per year
• ·Scientists studied the impact of deforestation on wildlife habitats
• ·Scientists discovered that spending too much time sitting increases the risk of heart disease
• ·The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season
• ·A clothing store had a summer sale
• ·A construction company used recycled steel to build a new office building
• ·A taxi company added 15 electric vehicles to its fleet, cutting carbon emissions by 25%
• ·High school students created an app that helps seniors access local healthcare services
• ·A community organized a charity walk that raised $10,000 for a local cancer research center
• ·A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.5 feet of snow and closing airports
• ·A pet store hosted a training workshop for new dog owners
• ·A new art exhibit featuring local artists opened at the city’s main gallery
• ·A local theater produced a musical
• ·The government passed a law to protect endangered animals and their habitats
• ·A severe storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal residents to evacuate
• ·A new study showed that meditation can help improve focus and concentration