A school started a music program where students learn to play string instruments

Movie theater offers family matinees with cheap ticketsResearch indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stress

Hardware store offers classes on basic home repairsCoast guard rescues boaters in stormy watersNewspaper profiles local musician with national following

Biologists develop bee-safe pesticideGymnastics team wins first place at national competition

Study finds that peppermint oil boosts focus

Coffee shop roasts beans in small batchesThe World Bank provided funding to build new healthcare clinics in rural areas of a developing country

A tennis player won a tournament after coming back from a set down in the finalA museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Roman artifacts on loan from a museum in Rome

Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss of up to 5% per year in adults over 50The city banned single-use plastic bags in all retail stores

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• ·Doctors urged people to get regular eye exams to detect vision problems early
• ·A charity raised 1 million dollars for children’s education projects
• ·Environmental activists protested against a new oil drilling project in a protected area
• ·A grocery store started offering online ordering and same-day delivery for customers
• ·A small café started hosting live music nights every Friday that increased evening sales by 45%
• ·A major airline confirmed it will resume direct flights to four European cities by the end of the quarter
• ·The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recycling
• ·A small plane crashed in a mountainous area with the pilot rescued by emergency teams
• ·A prolonged drought forced farmers to switch to drought-resistant crops to save their harvests
• ·A city launched a bike safety program for kids with free helmets and lessons
• ·Research indicates that volunteering improves job prospects for young adults
• ·Researchers found that using cloth bags instead of plastic bags reduces plastic waste by 80%
• ·Engineers tested a new type of battery that lasts twice as long as current models
• ·Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 7 tons of trash
• ·A construction company began building a new affordable housing complex with 120 units
• ·Research finds that board games improve communication skills in families