A university’s basketball team made it to the national tournament for the first time

A well-known clothing brand announced it will stop using fur in all its products by next yearResearchers found that walking in forests for 20 minutes a day boosts immune system function

Local hospitals started offering telehealth services for patients who can’t visit in personThe national space agency shared new images of a distant galaxy captured by its latest telescopeA popular fast-food chain added plant-based burger options to its permanent menu

Scientists created a new type of battery that can charge electric cars in under 30 minutesThe school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for students

A new study revealed that excessive social media use is linked to feelings of loneliness in teens

Local artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhoodA city installed 50 new electric vehicle charging stations in parking lots around the city

An airline partnered with a hotel chain to offer discounted travel packages for couplesScientists found that spending time in parks can improve mental health and reduce anxiety

The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce food waste at homeA museum hosted a workshop on how to paint landscapes like a famous 19th-century artist

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• ·A farm started offering pick-your-own apple days in the fall that drew families from nearby cities
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation
• ·A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to improve digital skills
• ·Engineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer
• ·A pharmaceutical company received approval to market a new drug for treating type 2 diabetes
• ·A city council discussed plans to build a new skate park in a public park
• ·Study finds that remote work reduces commuting time by average of 90 minutes daily
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern states, closing airports and schools, and leaving thousands of drivers stranded on highways.
• ·Research finds that gardening improves mood in people with anxiety
• ·A study showed that group study sessions help students get better grades
• ·A city added 100 new parking spaces downtown, including 20 accessible spots for people with disabilities
• ·Researchers found that spending time with family improves overall happiness
• ·A new survey found 80% of employees value work-life balance over high salaries
• ·Wages grew by 4.1% in the past year outpacing inflation for the first time in three years
• ·Local farmers reported a bumper harvest this year thanks to favorable weather and modern agricultural techniques
• ·Landslides in mountainous regions blocked two major highways stranding hundreds of drivers