A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway with no injuries reported

A heavy rainstorm caused flooding in basements of 100 homes in a suburban neighborhoodA study found that watching nature documentaries can reduce stress levels by 30%

The government announced plans to upgrade public libraries with new computers and Wi-FiA museum acquired a valuable painting by a famous artist from the Renaissance periodA local farm started a community-supported agriculture program where members get weekly produce boxes

Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works in both direct and indirect sunlightThe postal service introduced a new tracking app that lets users see where their packages are in real time

A celebrity chef published a cookbook with recipes for quick and easy weeknight meals

Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of aluminum saves enough energy to power a home for 10 yearsResearchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy 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 a portion of holiday sales to a children’s charity

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• ·Local community groups organized a fundraiser to build a new playground for disabled children
• ·Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest
• ·Study finds that using lavender essential oil reduces anxiety symptoms
• ·Researchers found that using natural cleaning products reduces allergies
• ·A new bike-sharing program launched in the city providing 1000 bikes at 50 stations
• ·A charity started a program to help homeless people find jobs
• ·The national weather service warned of a blizzard approaching the northeastern states
• ·A coffee shop started roasting beans on-site, offering fresh brews within 24 hours of roasting
• ·The national rugby team won the regional championship for the third time
• ·A major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planes
• ·A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease
• ·A software company launched a project management tool that integrates with Google and Microsoft apps
• ·A city council approved a new park
• ·Researchers found that spending time in nature can reduce stress and anxiety
• ·Archaeologists unearth ancient pottery fragments at site near historic village
• ·A new study showed that remote work improves employee productivity for some industries