A singer released a new single that topped music charts in 10 countries

Research finds that board games improve communication skills in familiesShoe brand makes shoes from recycled rubber and organic cotton

Coast guard conducts hurricane preparedness drills along coastlineBook club discusses award-winning novel about environmental conservationEngineers design new bridge to withstand extreme weather conditions

Golf tournament raises $20,000 for local food bankStudy shows that pets reduce anxiety in college students

Tea shop imports rare teas from Himalayan regions

Police department uses body cameras to increase accountabilityPolice used drone technology to locate a missing child in a national park

The weather service warned of extreme cold temperatures for northern states with wind chills below zeroCollege students invented a device that turns kitchen waste into biogas for cooking

A bank introduced a savings account with a 4.5% interest rate for new customersMedical researchers developed a new test to detect early-stage Parkinson’s disease

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• ·A study found regular meditation lowers blood pressure by 5 mmHg on average in hypertensive adults
• ·A celebrity chef opened a cooking camp for kids to teach them basic culinary skills
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on self-esteem in teenagers
• ·A community organized a cultural heritage day to celebrate the area’s history
• ·Local authorities opened a new shelter for homeless veterans with 75 beds
• ·A popular music festival revealed its lineup will include both legendary artists and rising stars
• ·A survey found that 60% of people prefer working from home at least two days a week
• ·A bakery won a prize for its bread at a international food festival
• ·Major airline adds three new routes to European destinations
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade public libraries with new computers and Wi-Fi
• ·A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a better camera system
• ·Researchers found that eating nuts regularly can reduce the risk of heart disease in middle-aged adults
• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about the history of the civil rights movement
• ·The national weather service issued a warning for heavy rain and possible flooding
• ·Swimming team wins national championship for third year in a row
• ·Researchers calculated that taking public transit instead of driving saves 200 gallons of gas per year