A study found that reading fiction can enhance empathy and emotional intelligence

The school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for studentsA new study revealed that excessive social media use is linked to feelings of loneliness in teens

Local artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhoodThe government offered tax breaks to businesses that install solar panels on their buildingsA large bookstore opened a new location with a children’s play area and book club meetings

Researchers found that learning a musical instrument improves math skills in elementary studentsThe city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardens

A famous singer announced a farewell tour after 30 years in the music industry

Doctors developed a non-opioid painkiller that is effective for chronic back painA city installed more streetlights in parks to make them safer for evening visitors

An airline announced it would add more movies TV shows and games to its in-flight entertainmentScientists found that a certain bacteria helps plants grow better in poor soil conditions

The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recyclingA museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about the history of the civil rights movement

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• ·Wildlife rescue group rehabilitates injured owl and releases it into wild
• ·A medical study found that eating dark chocolate in moderation lowers the risk of heart disease
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote recycling among businesses and schools
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure improves mood in people with seasonal affective disorder
• ·A school started a debate club that won a regional competition and qualified for the national tournament
• ·A study showed that drinking water before meals can help with weight management
• ·Astronomers detect signs of habitability on exoplanet located 300 light years away
• ·Study shows that family dinners improve communication between parents and teens
• ·A study found that listening to music while working can increase productivity by up to 20% in some people
• ·Doctors urged parents to ensure their children get all recommended vaccinations on time
• ·The city’s public transport system launched a new app that tracks bus and train arrivals in real time
• ·A survey found that 68% of consumers prioritize buying products from eco-friendly brands
• ·A study found that watching nature documentaries can improve empathy and environmental awareness
• ·A city council voted to build 200 new affordable housing units in the downtown area
• ·Electronics store offers back-to-school discounts on laptops and printers
• ·Scientists discovered a way to use algae to produce biofuel