The stock market received a boost from positive news about a new drug approval

Gardening experts share tips for growing vegetables in small spacesBasketball team wins national championship after final game overtime

Study finds that reading physical books improves comprehension better than e booksLocal government organizes clean up event for city parksElectronics manufacturer reduces prices of laptop models ahead of holiday season

Archaeologists uncover ancient artifacts at site dating back 2000 yearsDietitians recommend adding more whole grains to daily meals

Bus company introduces new app for tracking routes and arrival times

Photography exhibition showcases images of endangered wildlifeThe postal service introduced a same-day delivery service for packages in major cities

A celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity gala that raised $600000 for hunger reliefResearchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per year

A city started a composting program for residents that turns food waste into garden fertilizerA snowstorm in the northwest dumped two feet of snow closing schools and government offices

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• ·A construction company began building a new affordable housing complex with 120 units
• ·A city banned single use plastic straws in restaurants and bars
• ·A small business owner launched an online store selling handmade wooden cutting boards
• ·Researchers found that drinking green tea regularly can lower the risk of certain diseases
• ·A severe flood hit a rural area destroying dozens of homes and forcing residents to seek temporary shelter
• ·Local businesses participated in a campaign to reduce their carbon footprint
• ·Research finds that learning to play an instrument improves hand eye coordination
• ·A hotel offered staycation packages with discounts for residents of the surrounding area
• ·A scientist developed a new type of biodegradable packaging for food products
• ·A new study indicated that working from home reduces stress for most employees
• ·The government announced a tax cut for small businesses to help them recover from the economic impact of recent events.
• ·The government agreed to a $3 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund to stabilize its currency
• ·A gym offered free trial memberships to encourage people to start exercising
• ·Biologists develop bee-safe pesticide
• ·A fashion store donated unsold clothing to a nonprofit that helps homeless individuals find jobs
• ·A new smartphone model with advanced camera features was released