Scientists developed a new type of material that is both strong and lightweight

Study reveals that nuts reduce risk of type 2 diabetesCandle company supports reforestation with each sale

Ambulance service offers free first aid classes to community membersTV show wins best drama award at national entertainment awardsResearch finds that gardening improves mood in people with depression

Plant store offers tips for keeping houseplants alivePark officials close certain trails to protect nesting wildlife

Newsletter gives advice on preparing for winter storms

Scientists work with other countries to study global weather patternsResearchers found that playing the piano improves hand-eye coordination in children

The government announced plans to build 10,000 new affordable housing units next yearA popular social media app added a feature that lets users create and share short cooking videos

Doctors urged people to wear sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher even on cloudy daysThe local museum added interactive exhibits where visitors can touch and test historical tools

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• ·The national weather service issued a flood warning for rivers in the southern region
• ·The government announced plans to repair old bridges and highways across the state
• ·A study found that spending time with pets lowers stress hormones and improves mood in adults
• ·A charity raised $1.2 million to build schools in rural parts of India
• ·The government announced a plan to forgive student loans for teachers working in high-need areas
• ·Physicists make breakthrough in developing quantum computers for commercial use
• ·A tech company announced it will lay off 1500 employees as part of a restructuring plan to focus on core products
• ·Parliament debated a bill to expand voting rights to citizens living abroad for national elections
• ·The government invested $200 million in building new wind farms in coastal areas
• ·A bookstore chain announced it would host monthly author readings for local writers
• ·The school district changed the school start time to 8:30 AM to let students get more sleep
• ·Scientists observed a significant increase in coral growth in protected ocean areas
• ·An airline announced it would use more efficient engines to reduce fuel consumption and emissions
• ·Local high school announces plans to build outdoor learning space for science classes
• ·A photographer published a calendar featuring photos of local landmarks to raise money for charity
• ·Local businesses sponsored a youth art contest for children ages 6 to 14