Researchers discovered that plants grow 15% faster when exposed to soft classical music

Travel magazine lists top eco friendly resorts for sustainable vacationsResearch finds that playing board games improves social skills in autistic children

Shoe brand makes sneakers from recycled ocean plastic and natural rubberCoast guard conducts search and rescue drills in preparation for hurricane seasonBook club discusses novel about climate change and environmental activism

Engineers design new flood protection system for coastal citiesGolf tournament raises funds for after school programs in low income neighborhoods

Study shows that owning a dog increases physical activity levels in seniors

Tea shop imports rare white tea from remote regions of ChinaA fashion store launched a "swap and save" program where customers can trade old clothes for discounts on new items

A library added a collection of graphic novels and comic books to attract younger readersA farm invested in a new irrigation system that reduced water usage by 30% while increasing crop yields

A fire department hosted a community barbeque to raise funds for new emergency response gearA software company released a language learning app that uses gamification to make lessons more engaging

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• ·A tech company released a new laptop that is lighter and more powerful than previous models
• ·A singer released a new single that topped music charts in 10 countries
• ·Medical researchers found that regular strength training can reduce the risk of osteoporosis in women
• ·A national park offered camping permits online for the first time
• ·A sports equipment store sponsored a youth soccer league, covering the cost of uniforms and equipment
• ·Scientists discovered a new exoplanet potentially capable of supporting life
• ·A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s water system
• ·Doctors at a children’s hospital developed a new treatment for childhood asthma with fewer side effects
• ·A fire department provided free smoke detector batteries to senior citizens in the community
• ·A museum displayed ancient artifacts from a civilization that existed 5,000 years ago
• ·The World Bank provided funding to improve sanitation systems in rural villages
• ·Scientists discovered that spending too much time sitting increases the risk of heart disease
• ·A golfer won their first major tournament after a sudden-death playoff
• ·A new report showed that the number of people working from home has increased by 45% since the start of the decade
• ·A toy company released a line of educational toys designed to teach young children math skills
• ·A school district decided to add coding classes to the curriculum for students in grades 6 through 12