The city council voted to increase funding for public parks and recreational areas

Study finds that journaling helps reduce symptoms of depressionChocolate shop creates artisanal chocolates with local ingredients

Ambulance service expands coverage to rural communities with new vehiclesTV network announces new reality show about farm lifeResearch shows that regular socializing improves mental health in seniors

Plant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinatorsLifeguards teach water safety classes at public beaches

Bloggers attend conference to learn about content marketing trends

Mathematicians solve complex problem in number theoryBird watchers spot endangered woodpecker in national forest

Freelance platform adds new category for graphic design servicesGeologists warn of increased volcanic activity in Pacific Northwest

Yoga studio offers classes for people with chronic painStudy reveals that eating breakfast improves concentration in students

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• ·Study reveals that eating nuts reduces risk of heart disease
• ·Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital
• ·A city council voted to approve a new ordinance that bans single-use plastic bags in retail stores
• ·Weather conditions forced the closure of mountain roads due to snow
• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within 4.5 months
• ·A tech company donated money to a local school for science equipment
• ·Plant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators
• ·The city council voted to ban single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern states, closing airports and schools, and leaving thousands of drivers stranded on highways.
• ·A school started an environmental club that organizes recycling drives and tree plantings
• ·The prime minister held a meeting with labor leaders to discuss workers’ rights reforms
• ·A school started a gardening club that grows vegetables for the school’s salad bar
• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for sixth consecutive year
• ·Hikers document new waterfall in national park previously unknown to officials
• ·A major car brand announced it will stop producing gas-powered cars by 2035
• ·Weather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will have fewer storms than average