A government program provided financial assistance to first time homebuyers

Study links lack of green spaces to increased stress levels in urban areasPostal service announces changes to delivery schedules starting next month

Dance troupe performs sold out shows in three major citiesEngineers test new technology to clean up oil spills more efficientlyLibrary expands digital collection with 10000 new e books

Football league announces changes to playoff format for next seasonResearch indicates that drinking green tea may boost metabolism

City launches campaign to encourage more people to use bicycles

Book publisher releases memoir by famous political figureA famous singer announced a world tour with concerts in 40 countries over the next 18 months

The military deployed troops to help distribute food and water in areas hit by a severe hurricaneA school district decided to extend the school day by 30 minutes to add more art and music classes

A startup company launched an app that connects users with local handymen for home repairsA heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 108 degrees prompting heat advisories

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• ·Scientists built a new wind farm that can power over 10,000 homes in the area
• ·A study published in a top medical journal found that daily exercise can improve mental health by reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression.
• ·Middle school students designed a solar-powered backpack that charges mobile devices
• ·Scientists developed a new method to purify water using sunlight and a simple filter
• ·Firefighters conduct fire safety workshops in elementary schools this month
• ·Scientists developed a process to turn agricultural waste into biodegradable packaging
• ·A new study revealed that lifting weights three times a week improves bone density in seniors
• ·Local authorities announced a ban on single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next month
• ·The prime minister met with international leaders to discuss climate change action plans
• ·A large retail company announced it will open its first store in Europe next year expanding its global presence
• ·The city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardens
• ·Dietitian recommends adding quinoa to diets for plant-based protein
• ·A small plane crashed in a mountainous area with the pilot rescued by a search team
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·A coffee shop added specialty teas
• ·A city installed new streetlights in residential areas to improve safety at night