A university’s basketball team made it to the final four of a national tournament

A historical preservation group restored a 19th-century lighthouse that will open as a tourist attractionResearchers found that spending time gardening reduces symptoms of anxiety in older adults

A music festival organizer announced that all proceeds from next year’s event will go to wildlife conservationThe city council voted to increase funding for public parks to add more green spaces and playgroundsA major car manufacturer revealed plans to build a new factory dedicated to electric vehicle production

Local police launched a campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of texting while drivingScientists captured rare footage of a endangered whale species in the deep waters of the Pacific Ocean

A charity organization started a program to provide free tutoring to students from underserved schools

The national ballet company announced its upcoming season will feature a new production of a classic taleA coffee shop introduced a new line of specialty teas

A wildlife sanctuary released a report on the success of its animal conservation programsA software company provided free technical support to its customers

A city added more trees to urban areas to improve air qualityA charity collected donations of school supplies for children in low income families

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• ·Geologists study impact of melting glaciers on sea level rise in Arctic region
• ·Florist delivers flowers to hospital patients for free
• ·A construction project to renovate an old movie theater into a performing arts center began
• ·Health experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep per night for optimal health
• ·A major film festival announced its lineup including 25 international films making their debut
• ·A famous athlete announced their return to competition after recovering from a serious injury that kept them out for a year.
• ·A new movie received four nominations at a major film awards show
• ·A school started a music program where students learn to play string instruments
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food stalls
• ·Weather forecasters warned of a cold front approaching the northern region
• ·A bakery introduced a seasonal pumpkin bread that sold out every weekend in October
• ·A charity organization sent medical teams to help fight a cholera outbreak in a developing country
• ·A tech company allowed employees to choose their own work schedules with flexible hours
• ·The city announced plans to repair 25 miles of sidewalks in residential neighborhoods
• ·A study showed that learning a second language at a young age improves cognitive development
• ·A community garden partnered with a local restaurant to supply fresh produce for its menu