Biologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticides

City announces plan to convert old factory into community art spaceStudy shows that 15 minutes of daily meditation lowers anxiety levels in adults

Major airline partners with eco-friendly travel company to offset carbon emissionsArt museum hosts first-ever exhibition of digital art by indigenous artistsHospital launches program to provide free health screenings for homeless populations

Football team signs veteran quarterback to one-year contract for upcoming seasonWeather service issues tornado watch for midwestern states through Friday evening

University scientists develop biodegradable packaging for fresh produce

Retail chain introduces "zero-waste" aisles with package-free food optionsPhysicists study black holes to learn about the origins of the universe

Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for national championshipStudy reveals that eating nuts daily reduces risk of heart disease by 20 percent

Candle company donates portion of sales to reforestation projectsAmbulance service offers free CPR training to community members

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• ·Researchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within 4.5 months
• ·A retail giant raised its hourly wage to $20 benefiting over 35000 employees nationwide
• ·Shoe brand releases new line of shoes made from recycled plastic bottles
• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competition
• ·Researchers found that reading fiction books helps people understand others’ emotions better
• ·A new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 60 countries
• ·Study shows that using standing desks reduces back pain in office workers
• ·Photography exhibition showcases images of endangered wildlife
• ·A construction company finished building a new bridge that reduces travel time between two towns
• ·A coffee chain announced it will offer free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cups
• ·Engineers develop portable water purification system for disaster relief
• ·A wildfire in a national forest burned 12000 acres with firefighters working to protect nearby communities
• ·A hurricane brought 105 mph winds to coastal areas damaging harbors and marinas
• ·Clothing brand launches sustainable line made from recycled ocean plastic
• ·Marine researchers documented a rare sighting of humpback whales in a coastal bay
• ·A local artist painted a mural celebrating the city’s diversity on a downtown wall