Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in people

A severe thunderstorm hit the city causing damage to trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed a new type of biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within four months

A famous chef released a new cookbook featuring restaurant recipes which quickly sold out its first print runLocal residents voted in favor of a new tax to fund public school improvements including classrooms and technologyA tech giant announced it will launch a new streaming service competing with existing platforms by offering exclusive content

A study found that getting enough exercise improves memory and cognitive function in older adultsA major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months

A new report showed that the number of endangered species has decreased by 14% over the past five years thanks to conservation

Local firefighters responded to a chemical spill at a factory evacuating nearby residents as a precautionThe local museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about ancient civilizations

A new study showed that air pollution from traffic affects lung health in cyclistsThe city council announced plans to build more pedestrian crosswalks in busy areas

A major airline added new in-flight Wi-Fi service to all its planesScientists developed a new lightweight metal that is used in aircraft construction

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• ·Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type
• ·A charity organization started a program to help homeless people find stable housing and jobs
• ·A study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type
• ·A museum hosted a night event with live music and food trucks to attract young visitors
• ·Coffee shop roasts its own beans on-site for freshness
• ·The government built new schools in growing suburbs to reduce overcrowding in existing schools
• ·Archaeologists unearth ancient pottery fragments at site near historic village
• ·The government announced a new policy to support small businesses
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of marine life in the deep ocean
• ·Marine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 7% per year
• ·Hardware store sells rain barrels to help homeowners conserve water
• ·A museum hosted a workshop on pottery making for adults and children
• ·A coffee shop sourced its beans from a fair-trade farm to support ethical farming practices
• ·A fire at a manufacturing plant in the industrial zone forced nearby residents to evacuate
• ·A study found daily breakfast improves high school students’ academic performance
• ·A toy company released a line of educational toys designed to teach young children math skills