A study found that eating a handful of nuts daily may reduce the risk of heart disease by 20%

A popular coffee chain introduced a new menu item made with locally sourced ingredientsScientists developed a new battery technology that charges faster and lasts longer

The school district announced plans to replace old school buses with electric vehiclesA new study revealed that social media use can affect self esteem in teenagersLocal artists organized a community art project to decorate abandoned buildings

The government announced a tax incentive program for businesses that adopt green practicesA major bookstore chain opened a new location with a café and event space

Researchers found that learning a second language improves cognitive function in children

The city implemented a new recycling program to reduce waste sent to landfillsWrestling team wins state championship for fourth consecutive year

Study shows that audiobooks help people with dyslexia improve reading skillsToy store hosts craft day for kids to make holiday decorations

Postal service hires extra staff for holiday package deliveryMovie theater offers family-friendly matinees with discounted tickets

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• ·The city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardens
• ·A study showed that playing classical music for plants helps them grow 15% faster than usual
• ·A severe storm hit the east coast overnight, causing power outages for over 100,000 residents and closing several major highways.
• ·Plant nursery offers wide variety of native plants for home gardens
• ·Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of asthma in children
• ·Book publisher releases young adult novel about climate activism by debut author
• ·Wildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center
• ·A fashion brand released a limited-edition collection to celebrate its 50th anniversary
• ·A famous athlete announced their retirement from professional sports after a 24-year career citing health reasons
• ·Local businesses supported a program to train young people for jobs
• ·Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisis
• ·A library added new audio books and e-books for users to borrow online
• ·A charity organization provided school supplies to children in underserved areas
• ·Study reveals that using reusable bags reduces plastic waste by 80 percent
• ·A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025
• ·A major food company recalled a batch of products due to quality problems