Candle company releases new scents inspired by mountain forests and ocean breezes

Firefighters use drones to monitor wildfire spread in rural areasTravel magazine lists top hidden travel destinations for budget travelers

Research finds that board games improve communication skills in familiesShoe brand makes shoes from recycled rubber and organic cottonCoast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastline

Book club discusses award-winning novel about environmental conservationEngineers design new bridge to withstand extreme weather conditions

Golf tournament raises $20,000 for local food bank

Study shows that pets reduce anxiety in college studentsA soccer team signed an 18-year-old player from its youth academy to a professional contract

A new light rail system opened connecting the suburbs to downtown in 25 minutesMarine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 8% per year

The government passed a law to increase the minimum wage by $2.00 next yearA music festival raised $2.5 million for local animal shelters through ticket sales

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• ·A car manufacturer revealed a new electric sedan with a 500-mile driving range
• ·Astronomers observed a rare celestial event, as a comet passed close to Earth for the first time in 200 years.
• ·A famous clothing brand announced it will use only eco-friendly materials in production
• ·The government approved funding for a new high-speed internet network in rural areas
• ·A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next year
• ·A renowned journalist announced the release of a new book about global political changes
• ·A library added a collection of books about mental health to support community members struggling with mental illness
• ·Study shows that gardening improves hand-eye coordination in young children
• ·The stock market recovered after a period of uncertainty
• ·A hotel began offering eco-friendly packages that include bike rentals and guided nature hikes
• ·A city added more benches in parks and along sidewalks
• ·A study found nuts reduce cholesterol
• ·Local police started a program to teach bicycle safety to elementary school students
• ·A city installed new public Wi-Fi hotspots in 15 downtown parks for residents and visitors
• ·Scientists develop new vaccine to protect against animal borne illnesses
• ·A community garden donated 200 pounds of fresh vegetables to a local homeless shelter