Research finds that outdoor play reduces screen time for kids by 2 hours daily

Doctors urged parents to ensure their children receive all recommended vaccinationsThe local community organized a fundraiser to support a new animal shelter

A new study revealed that exposure to natural light during the day improves sleep at nightThe city council approved plans to build a new sports complex with multiple facilitiesA major airline announced plans to reduce its carbon footprint by using biofuels

Scientists developed a new type of fertilizer that is better for the environmentThe school district announced a new program to support students with special needs

Researchers found that reading to young children helps develop language skills

The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage for workersScientists at a coastal research lab discovered higher levels of microplastics in deep-sea sediment than previously recorded

A major airline confirmed it will resume direct flights to four European cities by the end of the quarterLocal police reported a 16% drop in traffic violations after launching a public awareness campaign

Tech firm Amazon unveiled a new delivery drone designed to handle heavier packagesA heavy sandstorm swept through the desert region reducing visibility to less than 500 meters

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• ·Researchers discovered that plants grow 15% faster when exposed to soft classical music
• ·Volunteers planted over 1000 trees in a city park as part of a reforestation project
• ·Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type
• ·A new hotel chain focused on eco - tourism opened its first resort
• ·The mayor announced a plan to build 8500 affordable housing units over the next four years
• ·A local artist painted a mural celebrating the city’s immigrant communities
• ·A study found that urban green spaces reduce air pollution levels by up to 25% in city centers
• ·A national park started a program to remove invasive plant species from its grounds
• ·Engineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer
• ·A restaurant started offering happy hour specials on appetizers and drinks
• ·A tech startup released an app that helps users find local fitness classes like yoga and spin
• ·A research study showed that students who get enough sleep perform better on tests
• ·Local business wins award for best customer service in the region
• ·Scientists discovered a way to convert plastic waste into fuel offering a solution to the global plastic pollution crisis
• ·A national park closed a section of a lake temporarily to stock it with native fish species
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state competition