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 developed a new type of fabric that is waterproof and breathable
• ·Marine researchers discovered a group of rare sea turtles nesting in a protected coastal area
• ·A government program provided small businesses with grants to upgrade their online stores
• ·The government introduced new guidelines to ensure safer working conditions for construction workers
• ·A study revealed that eating a protein-rich breakfast keeps people full longer than a carb-heavy one
• ·A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025
• ·A local library started a weekly storytime session for toddlers and their parents
• ·The national rugby team announced a new captain for the upcoming season
• ·A taxi company added a wheelchair-accessible filter to its app
• ·A school district purchased new digital textbooks for all middle and high school students
• ·A professional soccer team signed a young player from a local youth league
• ·A farm began selling its products directly to restaurants which increased its profits by 25%
• ·A large-scale music festival will take place in the park next summer
• ·Hardware store expands inventory of eco friendly building materials and tools
• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in readers
• ·Basketball team wins regional championship after overtime victory in final game