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 study found that watching nature documentaries can improve empathy and environmental awareness
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings improve mental health in adults
• ·Opera house partners with local orchestra for production of modern opera
• ·The city council voted to give $1 million to fund public art projects like murals and sculptures
• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a renowned archaeologist about recent discoveries in ancient ruins
• ·A clothing store offered free alterations for customers
• ·Local farmers reported a bumper crop of apples this year due to favorable weather conditions
• ·Car manufacturer unveils electric SUV with range of 400 miles on single charge
• ·A famous singer performed a concert to raise money for a children’s hospital
• ·Park rangers lead educational hikes to teach visitors about local flora and fauna
• ·A local library started offering free digital literacy classes for senior citizens twice a week
• ·Softball team wins tournament and qualifies for national games
• ·Local schools started teaching coding classes to elementary school students
• ·A shortage of healthcare workers in rural areas led to longer wait times for medical appointments
• ·Clothing brand launches sustainable line made from recycled ocean plastic
• ·A team of engineers built a prototype of a flying car, which successfully completed its first test flight.