Study shows that spending time gardening reduces stress hormones in adults

A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct chemistry experiments at homeA community held a cultural festival featuring traditional music and dance from Latin America

Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of asthma in childrenThe transportation ministry added more pedestrian crosswalks in busy downtown areasA famous poet was awarded a lifetime achievement award for their contributions to literature

A hospital started a program to help patients with chronic pain manage symptoms without opioidsA retail store announced it would donate 10% of holiday sales to a children’s charity

A heavy rainstorm caused a landslide that blocked a major highway for several hours

A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language developmentA severe thunderstorm caused power outages for 60000 residents in the eastern region

The government announced a grant program to help small farmers adopt organic farming methodsScientists developed a new method to convert plastic waste into fuel

An airline announced it will offer discounted fares for families traveling with childrenLocal police launched a new program to educate teens about the dangers of distracted driving

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• ·A study found that owning a dog can increase physical activity and reduce loneliness in seniors
• ·The postal service announced it would extend holiday shipping deadlines for online orders
• ·A cyclist won the national time trial championship with a time of 1 hour 15 minutes
• ·Online retailer offers free shipping on orders over $50
• ·Local businesses reported increased sales during the holiday season
• ·A city started planting trees along streets to provide shade and reduce air pollution
• ·A luxury hotel chain planned to renovate its rooms to be more energy-efficient and eco-friendly
• ·A large supermarket chain announced plans to reduce plastic waste
• ·A new study showed that pet ownership can improve mental health in elderly people
• ·A research study revealed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e books for some people
• ·A city installed more streetlights in parks to improve safety
• ·A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life
• ·A popular social media platform launched a new feature for creating short videos
• ·A construction company began work on a new hospital wing dedicated to mental health services
• ·A bookstore hosted an author signing event that drew over 150 attendees
• ·A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in the field of environmental science