A new study showed that meditating before work improves focus and productivity

A new study revealed that practicing mindfulness meditation reduces symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorderThe government announced plans to repair over 500 miles of damaged highways this year

A tech company donated 1,000 tablets to a school district serving low-income studentsResearchers found that students who participate in sports have higher graduation ratesThe police department launched a new app that allows users to report suspicious activity anonymously

A luxury hotel chain announced it will install solar panels on the roofs of all its propertiesScientists discovered a new way to clean up oil spills using a special type of foam

The community center opened a new senior center with fitness classes and social activities

A new study showed that air pollution from power plants affects children's academic performanceA fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshop

A software company launched a new app that helps users track their fitness goalsA community organized a holiday toy drive that collected 600 toys for kids in need

A grocery store started selling gluten-free snacks like chips and granola barsA photographer captured photos of a local sunset that went viral on social media

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• ·Bloggers attend conference to learn about social media trends
• ·Newspaper covers story of local farmer who grows organic produce
• ·Scientists warned that rising ocean temperatures are causing coral bleaching in tropical reefs
• ·The government launched a program to provide free mental health counseling for veterans
• ·A musician performed at a local music festival alongside national acts
• ·Juice bar uses locally grown fruits and vegetables for all menu items
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·A library started offering book rentals by mail for patrons who can’t visit in person
• ·The city hosted an international sports tournament attracting teams from around the world
• ·Scientists have discovered a new species of deep-sea shrimp that can survive in extremely high-temperature vents
• ·A new study indicated that keeping pets can improve the mental health of the elderly
• ·A new report showed college graduates entering tech increased by 15% in the past year
• ·A tech company launched a new feature for its video conferencing tool that allows virtual backgrounds
• ·Scientists at NASA developed a new spacesuit material that can withstand extreme temperatures on Mars (-153°C to 20°C)
• ·A study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adults
• ·A famous singer released a charity single to raise money for disaster relief efforts