A new study indicated that meditation can improve concentration and focus

Research finds that gardening improves mood in people with depressionPlant store offers tips for keeping houseplants alive

Park officials close certain trails to protect nesting wildlifeNewsletter gives advice on preparing for winter stormsScientists work with other countries to study global weather patterns

The government announced a new $520 million funding package to support small businesses affected by recent economic shiftsScientists at a top university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating Parkinson’s disease using stem cell therapy

A major airline revealed plans to add 22 new international routes next year to meet rising travel demand

Local authorities reported a 19% drop in crime rates over the past eight months citing enhanced community policingResearchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults

The government started a program to help small businesses set up online storesA tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goals

Doctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseasesThe local museum hosted a lecture series with historians talking about the city’s history

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• ·Scientists developed a new battery technology that doubles the lifespan of electric vehicles
• ·The local theater company announced it will perform a modern adaptation of a Shakespeare play
• ·Local farmers markets started offering online ordering and curbside pickup for customers
• ·Music festival sells out all tickets within 24 hours of release
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment method for a rare medical condition
• ·A new program was launched to help ex-offenders find jobs and reintegrate into society
• ·A tech giant announced a new streaming service with exclusive content competing with existing platforms
• ·A tech company announced it would donate a portion of its profits to environmental organizations
• ·A strong thunderstorm knocked down trees and caused power outages in three counties
• ·A community center offered free fitness classes to help residents stay healthy
• ·Scientists identified a new protein that plays a key role in the body’s immune response
• ·A major film studio announced it will release 19 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchises
• ·Government introduces new policy to reduce plastic waste
• ·A construction company finished building a new bridge that reduces travel time between two towns
• ·A charity raised funds to support animal rescue groups during hurricane season
• ·Coffee shop roasts beans in small batches