A university’s basketball team made it to the final four of a national tournament

A historical preservation group restored a 19th-century lighthouse that will open as a tourist attractionResearchers found that spending time gardening reduces symptoms of anxiety in older adults

A music festival organizer announced that all proceeds from next year’s event will go to wildlife conservationThe city council voted to increase funding for public parks to add more green spaces and playgroundsA major car manufacturer revealed plans to build a new factory dedicated to electric vehicle production

Local police launched a campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of texting while drivingScientists captured rare footage of a endangered whale species in the deep waters of the Pacific Ocean

A charity organization started a program to provide free tutoring to students from underserved schools

The national ballet company announced its upcoming season will feature a new production of a classic taleA coffee shop introduced a new line of specialty teas

A wildlife sanctuary released a report on the success of its animal conservation programsA software company provided free technical support to its customers

A city added more trees to urban areas to improve air qualityA charity collected donations of school supplies for children in low income families

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• ·Local police seized over $1.2 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected trafficking ring
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry reading event featuring local and national poets
• ·Study reveals that eating nuts daily reduces risk of heart disease by 20 percent
• ·A popular social media platform introduced new privacy settings for users
• ·The national postal service announced it will increase delivery speeds for first-class mail, with most items arriving within two days.
• ·The government launched a new initiative to promote digital literacy among elderly citizens offering free online courses
• ·Plant nursery sells pollinator-friendly plants to support bees
• ·A study showed that online learning can help students in rural areas access college prep courses
• ·Researchers found that eating dark chocolate improves blood flow to the brain
• ·A major music festival revealed its lineup including award-winning artists from around the world
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote healthy eating
• ·A farm started selling honey sticks as a healthy snack for kids
• ·Local farmers reported a record harvest of tomatoes thanks to favorable summer weather
• ·A community center offered free job training for people looking to switch to green energy careers
• ·A new movie starring a Hollywood A-lister broke box office records on its opening weekend