Local schools updated their curriculum to include more practical skills

Candle company donates portion of sales to reforestation projectsAmbulance service offers free CPR training to community members

TV show wins best comedy award at national television awardsResearch finds that gardening improves mental health in people with anxietyPlant store offers tips for caring for succulents and cacti

Park officials close trails during nesting season to protect bird populationsNewsletter provides advice on preparing homes for winter weather

Scientists collaborate with international teams to study climate change impacts

The government announced a new $480 million funding package to support small businesses hit by recent economic challengesA bakery introduced a line of low-sugar cookies for health-conscious customers

A coffee shop hosted a coffee tasting event with beans from around the worldA university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in environmental science

A taxi company added a "wheelchair-accessible" filter to its appA fashion store started selling vintage-inspired clothing for young adults

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• ·Scientists developed a new type of solar panel that is more efficient than current models
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern states, closing airports and schools, and leaving thousands of drivers stranded on highways.
• ·Research shows that art therapy helps children cope with trauma
• ·A hotel added a rooftop bar with views of the city skyline
• ·A study found that spending time outdoors improves mental health
• ·Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per year
• ·A national park started a program to remove invasive plant species that threaten native wildlife habitats
• ·The national basketball league announced a new sponsorship deal with a tech company
• ·A city installed new public art installations in downtown areas to attract tourists
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at local craft fairs
• ·A small boat capsized in a lake with all passengers rescued by nearby boaters
• ·An airline added a new direct flight route connecting a mid-sized city to a popular vacation destination
• ·Chemists create non toxic cleaning products safe for use around children and pets
• ·Local businesses partnered with a community college to offer job training programs for students
• ·Running club hosts 5k race to raise money for local charity
• ·A city launched a program to help homeless people find jobs and permanent housing