A tech company donated to an education charity

Scientists found that spending time in parks can reduce blood pressureThe government launched a campaign to encourage people to compost food waste

A museum hosted a workshop on how to paint like a famous artistA local bakery won an award for its apple pie at a national food competitionEngineers completed a new tunnel that connects two cities reducing travel time by 45 minutes

The postal service announced it would hire more workers to handle holiday mailA celebrity chef opened a cooking school for people who want to learn professional skills

Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags saves 1000 plastic bags per year per person

A city started planting trees along streets to reduce air pollutionLocal police seized over $1.2 million worth of illegal drugs during a raid on a suspected trafficking ring

A new high-speed train service was launched reducing travel time between two major cities from 3.5 hours to 1.2 hoursAn environmental organization reported that the number of endangered sea turtles has increased by 28% over the past decade

A major film studio announced it will release 17 new movies next year including several sequels to popular franchisesThe national economy grew by 3.3% in the last quarter exceeding economists’ expectations

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• ·A rugby team won the national cup after a 30-15 victory in the final match
• ·The government passed a law to protect wildlife habitats from commercial development
• ·Researchers found that learning a musical instrument improves math skills in elementary students
• ·A popular music artist released a new album topping charts in 20 countries within 24 hours
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of glass saves over 300 pounds of carbon dioxide
• ·A construction company finished building a new elementary school that can accommodate 500 students
• ·The military sent helicopters to deliver supplies to communities cut off by snowstorms
• ·A hotel added a fitness center with cardio machines and free weights for guests
• ·A fashion store started selling sustainable denim made from recycled cotton
• ·A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in the field of environmental science
• ·A school district added a new art program that teaches students pottery and digital design
• ·Lifeguards teach water safety skills to children at local pool
• ·A sports team hired a new assistant coach with expertise in strength training
• ·Hardware store sells compost bins and gardening supplies for home gardeners
• ·A tech company partnered with a local school to provide coding classes for students
• ·Volleyball tournament attracts 30 college teams from across the country