A charity launched a program to teach seniors how to use smartphones

A popular coffee chain announced it will open 15 new locations in small cities this yearScientists developed a safe and efficient way to recycle old batteries

The school district changed the school start time to 8:30 AM to let students get more sleepResearchers found that gardening can be a therapeutic activity for people with anxietyThe government started a program to help farmers adopt organic farming practices

A tech startup launched an app that uses AI to help users learn a new language in weeksDoctors developed a new treatment for asthma that works faster and has fewer side effects

The local theater held a charity performance to raise money for a children’s hospital

A new study showed that drinking enough water can improve metabolism and energy levelsA restaurant chain announced it would start offering plant-based burgers at all its locations

Volunteers cleaned up over 2000 pounds of trash from a popular beach over a weekend cleanup eventThe central bank announced it would raise interest rates by 0.25% to combat rising inflation

A renowned painter opened an exhibition featuring 50 new works inspired by urban landscapesA hospital successfully performed a double-lung transplant on a patient with a rare lung disease

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• ·The government launched a program to support small businesses affected by the pandemic
• ·Plant store offers tips for succulent care
• ·Scientists developed a new type of battery that can store solar energy for nighttime use
• ·Researchers found that drinking warm herbal tea before bed can improve sleep quality by 35%
• ·A singer released a new single that became a top hit on music charts worldwide
• ·The military announced it will host a public air show at its base next month
• ·Global researchers find new link between gut bacteria and immune system strength
• ·A farm started offering tours to teach visitors about sustainable agriculture
• ·Researchers calculated that switching to LED lights can save households $100 a year on energy bills
• ·Astronomers captured new images of a distant galaxy showing signs of star formation
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern region, closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation.
• ·Scientists created a new method to clean up oil spills using naturally occurring bacteria
• ·A museum offered free admission to all visitors on national holidays
• ·A local theater produced a musical
• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in people
• ·A sports team hosted a fan appreciation day