Scientists studied how noise pollution in cities affects the mating calls of birds

Study finds that reading physical books improves comprehension better than e booksLocal government organizes clean up event for city parks

Electronics manufacturer reduces prices of laptop models ahead of holiday seasonArchaeologists uncover ancient artifacts at site dating back 2000 yearsDietitians recommend adding more whole grains to daily meals

Bus company introduces new app for tracking routes and arrival timesPhotography exhibition showcases images of endangered wildlife

Scientists find way to extend shelf life of fresh produce by two weeks

Community center offers free classes in computer skills for seniorsThe railway service announced it would offer free travel to students during school breaks

A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the yearA study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels

A city installed more security cameras in parks to prevent vandalism and crimeAn airline announced it would add more legroom to its economy class seats starting next year

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• ·A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshop
• ·Researchers discovered that drinking herbal tea before bed improves sleep quality
• ·The city council voted to add more bus routes to connect suburban areas to downtown
• ·Scientists found a way to clean up oil spills using a natural substance from seaweed
• ·A museum offered free admission to students and teachers during the school year
• ·Lifeguards teach water safety skills to children at local pool
• ·The school board approved plans to build a new middle school in the fast-growing northern neighborhood
• ·A fashion brand released a limited-edition collection for the holiday season
• ·A local hockey team won the national championship for the first time in 30 years
• ·A major airline offered discounted tickets for early bookings
• ·A hospital started a mental health clinic for veterans with PTSD and other conditions
• ·An airline announced discounted fares for military personnel and their families
• ·A popular online retailer offered free two-day shipping on all orders during its annual sale
• ·Camera store offers beginner photography workshops on weekends
• ·Newspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to organic farming
• ·A community held a cultural festival featuring traditional music and dance from Latin America