A study found that owning a dog can increase physical activity levels and reduce loneliness

The city council announced plans to improve public parksScientists discovered a new way to produce clean energy

A charity raised funds to build schools in developing countriesThe country’s trade deficit decreased by 8 percent this yearA historical castle was opened to the public after restoration work

Doctors recommended reducing sugar intake to improve healthA film won several awards at an international film festival

The city introduced a new bus route to connect suburban areas

Researchers studied the effects of climate change on wildlifeLifestyle magazine shares tips for reducing household energy costs

Scientists compare effects of organic and conventional farming on soilTrack and field athletes win multiple medals at state meet

Study reveals that family meals lead to healthier eating habits in kidsFlorist delivers flowers to hospital patients for free

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• ·Book publisher launches new children’s book series about animal conservation
• ·A large energy company invested $3 billion in solar power projects across the country
• ·A software company released a new video conferencing tool that supports up to 1,000 participants
• ·Health officials issued a public alert about a surge in seasonal flu cases urging elderly and young groups to get vaccinated
• ·Archaeologists discovered a ancient burial site with artifacts from a prehistoric civilization
• ·A severe drought in the western region has led to water restrictions with residents asked to limit water usage
• ·Doctors successfully performed a rare surgery to treat a patient with a heart condition
• ·The local zoo offered special educational programs for school groups
• ·A bakery launched a line of vegan cupcakes that were featured in a local lifestyle magazine
• ·Swimming team wins national championship for third year in a row
• ·Chocolate shop makes artisanal chocolates with local ingredients
• ·A charity organization built temporary housing for families displaced by a wildfire
• ·A major retail store announced plans to reduce its carbon footprint
• ·Scientists develop rapid test for foodborne illnesses
• ·Radio station holds fundraiser for local food bank
• ·A government program provided financial assistance to first time homebuyers