A university’s basketball team made it to the final four of a national tournament

A historical preservation group restored a 19th-century lighthouse that will open as a tourist attractionResearchers found that spending time gardening reduces symptoms of anxiety in older adults

A music festival organizer announced that all proceeds from next year’s event will go to wildlife conservationThe city council voted to increase funding for public parks to add more green spaces and playgroundsA major car manufacturer revealed plans to build a new factory dedicated to electric vehicle production

Local police launched a campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of texting while drivingScientists captured rare footage of a endangered whale species in the deep waters of the Pacific Ocean

A charity organization started a program to provide free tutoring to students from underserved schools

The national ballet company announced its upcoming season will feature a new production of a classic taleA coffee shop introduced a new line of specialty teas

A wildlife sanctuary released a report on the success of its animal conservation programsA software company provided free technical support to its customers

A city added more trees to urban areas to improve air qualityA charity collected donations of school supplies for children in low income families

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• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public art projects
• ·Hospital reports decrease in emergency room visits for seasonal illnesses this month
• ·Skateboard competition awards $5,000 prize to best amateur rider
• ·Theater shows classic movie with live commentary from film expert
• ·Scientists reported that the global average temperature has risen by 1.2°C since the pre-industrial era
• ·A new animal shelter opened to provide care for stray cats and dogs in the city
• ·A new movie starring a Hollywood actor broke box office records on its opening weekend
• ·A airline offered discounts for passengers who book flights during off peak times
• ·A study found that children who play video games with their parents have stronger family bonds
• ·The city introduced a bike-sharing scheme to promote green transport
• ·Scientists identified a new gene that affects people's food metabolism
• ·A supermarket chain started selling “imperfect” fruits and vegetables at discounted prices
• ·A wildlife group protected endangered foxes
• ·Doctors developed a new surgical technique that reduces recovery time for patients
• ·A local artist painted a series of portraits of community leaders to display in city hall
• ·A famous actor announced they will produce and star in a new TV series about historical events