A severe drought led to water shortages in many cities in the region

Biologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticidesGymnastics team wins first place at regional competition

Study finds that using lavender essential oil reduces anxiety symptomsCoffee shop sources coffee beans directly from small farms in Central AmericaMiddle school organizes field trip to science museum for students

Fashion show features designs by students from local fashion schoolResearch shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress levels

Pet hospital offers 24 hour emergency care for pets

City holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bandsA grocery store started offering online recipe suggestions based on the items customers have in their cart

A school district updated its technology policy to allow students to use their own devices in classA photographer published a book of photos documenting the history of a local neighborhood over the past 50 years

A hotel added a spa and wellness center with massage services and yoga classes for guestsA musician performed at a benefit concert to raise money for a local children’s hospital

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• ·Photography exhibit featuring wildlife from African savannas opens downtown
• ·A global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035
• ·A new study indicated that gardening can improve mood and reduce symptoms of depression
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce food waste at home
• ·Astronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope
• ·Two neighboring nations signed a historic peace deal after four years of diplomatic talks
• ·Bus company updates schedule to include more stops in suburban neighborhoods
• ·A hospital started a mental health clinic for veterans with PTSD and other conditions
• ·A library added books in 10 different languages to support immigrant families
• ·A global public health summit concluded with a plan to improve vaccine access in developing countries
• ·A startup launched a new app that helps users track their daily water intake and stay hydrated
• ·Scientists found that listening to classical music while studying helps improve test scores
• ·Theater group puts on outdoor production of Romeo and Juliet in city park
• ·A new report showed renewable energy now accounts for 33% of the country’s total energy production
• ·The public transit system added 30 new electric buses to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions
• ·A scientist developed a more efficient solar panel that works in low light