Biologists develop bee-safe pesticide

Global researchers find new link between gut bacteria and immune system strengthLocal school district adds mental health counselors to all middle and high schools

Tech startup unveils portable solar charger that works in low-light conditionsFarmers report record harvest of heirloom tomatoes due to ideal summer rainfallCity announces plan to convert old factory into community art space

Study shows that 15 minutes of daily meditation lowers anxiety levels in adultsMajor airline partners with eco-friendly travel company to offset carbon emissions

Art museum hosts first-ever exhibition of digital art by indigenous artists

Hospital launches program to provide free health screenings for homeless populationsAstronomers share new images of Jupiter’s moons captured by space telescope

Cross country team sets new state record for fastest average timeStudy finds that reading to young children increases their vocabulary by 30 percent

Bakery makes low sugar muffins with whole grain flour and fruitPolice department launches app for reporting traffic accidents and road hazards

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• ·A farm used organic farming methods to grow its crops
• ·Tea shop imports rare white tea from remote regions of China
• ·Doctors urged parents to make sure their kids get all required vaccines before school starts
• ·Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per year
• ·A fashion store launched a swap and save program where customers can trade old clothes for discounts on new items
• ·Study reveals that family dinners reduce childhood obesity rates
• ·A local farm started selling pre-packaged salad kits at grocery stores in the area
• ·Theater group performs children’s play at community centers for free
• ·A farm stand began accepting food stamps to make fresh produce more accessible to low-income shoppers
• ·Local schools held a career day with speakers from different industries
• ·A local theater announced it will show classic films every Sunday during the winter months
• ·A study revealed that excessive use of social media can increase anxiety in young adults
• ·A retailer announced it would offer free returns on all online purchases for 60 days
• ·A national park started a volunteer program to clean up litter from its beaches and trails
• ·A school district started a program to help students with learning disabilities
• ·A university started a new program focused on renewable energy research