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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• ·A national park closed a campground temporarily due to a wildfire risk
• ·Ambulance service trains community members in CPR and first aid
• ·A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshop
• ·A team of historians published new findings about a famous historical figure
• ·A fashion store started a clothing swap program where customers can trade old clothes for store credit
• ·Medical researchers found that regular swimming can improve lung capacity by 15%
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect consumers from false advertising imposing heavy fines on violators
• ·A luxury hotel chain announced it will offer free breakfast to all guests starting next month
• ·A pet rescue organization hosted an adoption event that found homes for 50 animals in one day
• ·Sheriff’s department uses K9 units to search for missing persons
• ·Researchers found that social media use affects sleep patterns in young people
• ·The government announced plans to repair aging bridges in urban and rural areas
• ·Bird watchers spot rare bird species in local wetland preserve
• ·A large-scale wildfire in the western region was contained after five days of efforts by hundreds of firefighters.
• ·A tech startup launched an app to help people manage their personal finances
• ·Engineers designed a new type of wind turbine that makes less noise for nearby communities