Research indicates that gratitude practices reduce symptoms of depression

A school’s theater program put on a production of "The Wizard of Oz" that sold out 5 showsA tech company released a finance app that helps users track expenses and savings

A community garden donated 120 pounds of peas to a local food bankA bakery introduced gluten-free bread that tastes like traditional wheat breadA coffee shop hosted a book reading with a local author, drawing 70 attendees

A university opened a new science lab with state-of-the-art microScientists have discovered a new species of insect that aids in pollinating rare wildflowers

The government announced a new initiative to provide free job training for unemployed youth

Local schools will introduce coding classes for elementary students starting next semesterChocolate shop makes artisanal chocolates with local ingredients

Ambulance service adds new stations in underserved rural areasTV network announces new reality show about small business owners

Research shows that regular dinners with friends boost mental healthPlant nursery sells native plants that support local pollinators

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• ·A library started a book club for teens that focused on young adult fiction
• ·Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into wild
• ·Researchers studied the impact of social media use on teenage mental health, finding a link between excessive use and anxiety
• ·The school district added a financial literacy class to teach students about budgeting and saving
• ·The country’s prime minister met with world leaders at an international summit to discuss global trade and economic cooperation.
• ·A farm started a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program where members receive weekly produce boxes
• ·Wildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation center
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·A fire department hosted a safety workshop teaching residents how to use fire extinguishers
• ·Farmers reported higher crop yields due to favorable weather conditions
• ·A tech startup raised $35 million to develop a new type of hydrogen fuel cell
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to vote in the upcoming election
• ·A pet rescue organization held an adoption event that found homes for 45 cats and dogs
• ·A school district started a breakfast in the classroom program to ensure students eat before lessons
• ·A software company partnered with a school district to provide free coding classes for students
• ·Newspaper reports on growth of small batch craft beer industry in the area