Researchers found that spending time in urban parks can reduce anxiety by 27%

A famous musician announced a world tour with concerts in 45 cities across six continentsLocal schools reported a 93% attendance rate this year up from 88% the previous year

Engineers created a new type of battery that can power electric vehicles for 500 miles on one chargeThe government released a report showing a 18% improvement in air quality in urban areasA grocery store chain started selling pre-made healthy meal kits for busy families

A study found that listening to classical music can lower blood pressure in hypertensive patientsThe military announced it will host a public air show at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.5 feet of snow and closing airports

A software company announced it will allow employees to work from home indefinitelyResearch shows that regular social gatherings reduce loneliness in empty nesters

Plant nursery sells pollinator friendly plants to support bees and butterfliesLifeguards teach water safety skills to children at local pool

Bloggers attend digital marketing conference to learn about new social media toolsMathematicians solve long standing problem in geometry using new algorithm

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• ·A charity launched a program to teach digital skills to senior citizens
• ·Teachers receive new software to create interactive digital lessons
• ·Researchers found that spending time in nature can improve immune system function by increasing the production of white blood cells.
• ·Scientists discovered a new method to clean plastic pollution from oceans
• ·Local restaurants started offering meal kits for customers to cook their favorite dishes at home
• ·A hospital started a support group for patients with chronic illnesses
• ·A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language development
• ·Scientists developed a faster diagnostic test for a common childhood illness that delivers results in 15 minutes
• ·Firefighters rescued a cat from a burning building in the downtown area
• ·A multi-car accident on a highway caused a 14-mile traffic jam during the morning commute
• ·A study found that spending 20 minutes in sunlight daily can boost vitamin D levels by 35%
• ·A construction company began work on a new hospital wing dedicated to mental health services
• ·Researchers found that eating dark leafy greens improves eye health in children
• ·A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults
• ·The national space agency shared new images of Saturn’s rings captured by a space probe
• ·A clothing store had a summer sale