A school district updated its curriculum to include more lessons on diversity and inclusion

Research finds that playing board games improves problem solving skills in childrenShoe brand releases new line of sneakers made from recycled plastic bottles

Coast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastal areasBook club selects Pulitzer Prize winning novel for monthly discussionEngineers design energy efficient heating systems for office buildings

Golf tournament raises $15000 for youth sports programs in local schoolsStudy shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adults

Tea shop creates new blends using herbs grown in local community gardens

Police department partners with neighborhood watch groups to reduce theftThe government announced grants for farmers to switch to organic pest control methods

Scientists developed a new method to remove oil spills from coastal beaches more efficientlyAn airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling internationally

Local police started a program to teach pedestrian safety to elementary school studentsA study found that remote work has increased employee satisfaction by 38% in tech firms

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• ·The government increased funding for renewable energy research to develop new technologies
• ·A city council voted to ban single-use plastic bags in all retail stores starting next year
• ·A farmers market began accepting food stamps and EBT cards to make fresh produce accessible to all
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·Astronomers share new images of distant galaxy captured by space telescope
• ·A tech company released a new laptop model that weighs just 1.2kg and has a 18-hour battery life
• ·Students achieved record exam results in this year’s national tests
• ·Astronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant star
• ·An airline announced it will offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with children
• ·Researchers found that family dinners improve communication between parents and teenagers
• ·Research indicates that practicing gratitude journaling improves mental health
• ·A high school robotics team won first place in a state competition with their autonomous delivery robot
• ·A smartphone app that helps users track their fitness goals added new features
• ·The transportation department announced plans to build a new subway station in the downtown area
• ·Fitness center adds new cardio equipment and weight training machines
• ·A coffee shop introduced a new line of specialty teas