Researchers found that gardening for an hour a week reduces symptoms of depression

Firefighters rescued a family’s pet cat from a burning house in the middle of the nightA study found that owning a dog can increase physical activity and reduce loneliness in seniors

The central bank announced it would inject $7 billion into the economy to boost job creationA musician’s new album topped the charts in 15 countries within its first week of releaseA city council approved the construction of 350 new affordable housing units

Scientists developed a rapid test for a viral infection that provides results in 10 minutesA retailer announced it would offer 30% off all products during its annual Black Friday sale

A severe dust storm reduced visibility to zero closing highways in the Great Plains

A study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who typeA heavy rainstorm caused flooding in basements of homes in the suburbs

A study found that watching documentaries can increase knowledge about global issuesThe government announced plans to upgrade public schools with new technology

A museum acquired a valuable painting by a 20th-century artistA local farm started a community-supported agriculture program where people can buy shares of the harvest

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• ·The community organized a beach cleanup that collected 5 tons of trash and plastic
• ·A fire department hosted a free CPR training class that certified 80 community members
• ·A community center offered free computer classes to help seniors learn basic digital skills
• ·Research shows that spending time in nature lowers blood pressure
• ·Book publisher announces new children’s book series about environmental conservation
• ·A local school district announced it will provide free meals to all students next year regardless of family income
• ·A group of scientists warned that rising sea levels could submerge coastal cities within the next 50 years if carbon emissions are not reduced.
• ·Study indicates that playing chess improves problem solving skills in elementary students
• ·Park rangers lead guided hikes to teach visitors about local wildlife
• ·Yoga studio offers prenatal classes for expectant mothers
• ·Scientists found a way to convert agricultural waste into renewable energy
• ·A global organization warned about a shortage of medical supplies in developing countries, calling for increased donations.
• ·Researchers found that chronic stress can increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes
• ·Local government organizes cleanup event for riverbank polluted by litter
• ·A community center offered free yoga classes for seniors to improve balance and flexibility
• ·Cycling event draws participants of all ages from across the state