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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• ·A school started a recycling competition between classes to encourage more recycling
• ·A city council approved a plan to build a new water treatment plant
• ·Car dealership offers test drives of new hybrid vehicles
• ·A tech company announced it would release a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features
• ·Pet groomer introduces new organic grooming products for dogs and cats
• ·A fashion designer created a line of clothing made from recycled ocean plastic to raise awareness about ocean pollution
• ·A new study shows that more people are choosing remote work options
• ·A city hosted a food festival that featured dishes from 40 different cultures drawing 15,000 attendees
• ·The government passed a law to protect consumers from false advertising and scams
• ·A famous singer announced a world tour to promote their latest album next year
• ·The government increased funding for public libraries to update their digital resources and book collections
• ·A local farm began selling fresh produce directly to consumers through a community-supported agriculture program
• ·The government launched a program to encourage households to install solar panels with tax rebates
• ·Scientists built a new solar power plant that can generate electricity for 50,000 homes
• ·A school district started offering free breakfast to all students regardless of family income
• ·A library added a quiet study room for students preparing for exams