A snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two days

Research finds that gardening improves mood in people with depressionPlant store offers tips for keeping houseplants alive

Park officials close certain trails to protect nesting wildlifeNewsletter gives advice on preparing for winter stormsScientists work with other countries to study global weather patterns

The government announced a new $520 million funding package to support small businesses affected by recent economic shiftsScientists at a top university discovered a potential breakthrough in treating Parkinson’s disease using stem cell therapy

A major airline revealed plans to add 22 new international routes next year to meet rising travel demand

Local authorities reported a 19% drop in crime rates over the past eight months citing enhanced community policingResearchers found that petting a dog for 10 minutes lowers blood pressure in stressed adults

The government started a program to help small businesses set up online storesA tech startup launched an app that tracks spending and helps users save money for goals

Doctors urged people to get eye exams every two years to check for vision problems and eye diseasesThe local museum hosted a lecture series with historians talking about the city’s history

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• ·Scientists at a leading university have discovered a potential treatment for a rare genetic disorder using gene-editing technology.
• ·The central bank announced it would inject $5 billion into the economy to support small businesses
• ·A farm started a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program, allowing customers to pre-purchase weekly produce boxes
• ·A global summit on public health concluded with a plan to improve access to vaccines in developing countries
• ·Radio station hosts fundraiser to collect food for local food bank
• ·Train company adds weekend service to popular tourist destinations
• ·A university professor published a research paper on climate change that was featured in a top scientific journal
• ·A museum unveiled a new exhibit showcasing rare historical documents that shed light on the country’s founding.
• ·A famous athlete signed a new contract with a sports team
• ·A fashion brand collaborated with a local artist to design a limited edition collection
• ·Doctors urged people to get regular hearing tests to detect hearing loss early
• ·The university awarded scholarships to top students from low - income families
• ·Library offers free access to online language learning platform for cardholders
• ·A local café introduced a new menu with vegan and vegetarian options
• ·A bakery made custom cakes for weddings and birthdays
• ·The government announced plans to build more rural clinics