Research shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress

Study finds that remote work improves work-life balance for 70% of employeesFirefighters rescue family from house fire caused by faulty space heater

Coffee shop sources beans from fair-trade farms in ColombiaOceanographers study effects of ocean acidification on shellfish populationsBookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s author

Research shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall riskCar manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving features

Volunteer group distributes blankets and food to homeless people during cold snap

Radio station launches podcast about local history and folkloreA hospital opened a new sports medicine clinic to treat athletes of all ages and skill levels

A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tabletsA tech company announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by 50% over the next five years

Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in a city’s downtown area closing several businessesA study found that spending time with friends reduces the risk of depression in young adults

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• ·Researchers found that spending time in nature reduces the risk of depression in adults
• ·Health officials issued a public warning about a rise in seasonal flu cases urging vulnerable groups to get vaccinated
• ·A popular music artist released a new album which topped the charts in over 24 countries within 24 hours
• ·Book publisher announces new children’s book series about environmental conservation
• ·A major airline updated its in flight entertainment system with more movie options
• ·A tech company partnered with a local college to offer internships to students studying computer science
• ·A fire department hosted a CPR training workshop that certified 70 community members
• ·A clothing brand announced it will stop using fur in all its products immediately
• ·A tech company announced it would plant a tree for every product sold
• ·Researchers found that drinking green tea regularly can lower the risk of certain diseases
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s winter will be milder than usual
• ·A tech company launched a new smartphone with a better camera and longer battery life
• ·A hospital opened a new rehabilitation center for patients recovering from strokes
• ·A charity collected 1,500 winter coats to distribute to children in need
• ·Animal shelter partners with pet store to offer discounted adoption fees
• ·A charity collected donations of school supplies for children in low income families