A study found that spending time gardening reduces stress levels in urban dwellers

Biologists discover new method to protect bees from harmful pesticidesGymnastics team wins first place at regional competition

Study finds that using essential oils can reduce stress and anxietyCoffee shop sources beans directly from small scale farmers in South AmericaSchool organizes field trip to science museum for middle school students

Fashion show features designs by students from local design schoolResearch indicates that walking barefoot on grass improves mood

Pet hospital expands services to include emergency care 24 hours a day

City organizes parade to celebrate national holiday with local bandsPark officials close trails to protect nesting birds

Newsletter gives winter weather preparation tipsScientists collaborate globally on climate change research

The president announced a new bilateral agreement with neighboring countries to strengthen regional security cooperationParliament voted to pass a revised budget bill aimed at improving public healthcare and education funding

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• ·A bank introduced a savings account with a 4.5% interest rate for new customers
• ·Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year
• ·Scientists observed a rare astronomical event involving two passing comets
• ·Weather agency predicts above average rainfall for summer months in coastal regions
• ·Researchers studied the effects of sleep deprivation on decision-making skills
• ·Doctors developed a new vaccine to protect children in developing countries from a deadly disease
• ·A famous athlete announced retirement from professional sports after 20 years citing health reasons
• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems
• ·A study found that socializing with friends at least once a week improves mental well-being in older adults
• ·A new video streaming service launched with exclusive content
• ·The government introduced new regulations to reduce food waste in restaurants
• ·Medical researchers developed a new vaccine that provides long-term protection against the flu
• ·A university announced it will offer a new degree program in renewable energy engineering
• ·A local farm offered u-pick strawberry days where families could harvest their own fruit
• ·A severe hailstorm damaged crops and vehicles in a farming community
• ·A high school drama club performed a play that sold out all five of its shows