Researchers found that reading to young children helps develop their language skills

A flood in a river valley damaged 50 homes and a local elementary schoolA startup launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and farm stands

Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large householdsThe World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing countryA tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the final

A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in AthensResearchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50

The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineriesA car manufacturer unveiled a new hybrid SUV that gets 60 miles per gallon on the highway

Police arrested four suspects in connection with a series of burglaries in a wealthy neighborhoodA popular music festival announced it would add a second weekend due to high ticket demand

The national soccer team tied their final group match securing a spot in the knockout roundA pharmaceutical company received approval to sell a new drug for treating childhood asthma

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• ·A city council discussed plans to build a new skate park in a public park
• ·The city’s public library added more audiobooks to its collection for visually impaired users
• ·A study found sufficient vitamin D reduces respiratory infection risk by 30%
• ·Scientists discovered that a common household item can be used to filter microplastics
• ·A celebrity chef opened a new restaurant specializing in regional cuisine from their home country
• ·A cyclist broke the national record for the 50-kilometer race by 1.5 minutes
• ·The transportation ministry added more crosswalks near elementary schools to protect children
• ·A severe hailstorm hit the midwestern states damaging crops and vehicles in rural areas
• ·The stock market dropped 1.5% after a leading tech company reported lower-than-expected sales
• ·A fire department taught local businesses how to create fire evacuation plans
• ·Camping store expands selection of eco friendly camping gear and supplies
• ·Farmers are using drones to monitor their crops more efficiently
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of beetle in the rainforests of South America
• ·A famous actor said they will star in a new movie based on a best-selling novel scheduled to start filming next month
• ·The national theater company staged a modern adaptation of a classic play
• ·Gymnastics team wins gold medal at regional competition