The school board decided to update the curriculum to include more practical courses

Chemists develop biodegradable packaging that breaks down in soil within six monthsSwimming team sets three new state records at annual championship meet

Study reveals that family game nights improve communication between children and parentsFlorist creates special flower arrangements for upcoming Mother’s Day celebrationsTeachers attend workshop on integrating technology into classroom lessons

Motorcycle show features custom bikes from local builders and national brandsResearch finds that drinking herbal tea before bed improves sleep duration in adults

Pet store expands selection of natural pet foods and eco friendly toys

Coast guard rescues five sailors from sinking boat during severe stormResearchers studied the effects of sleep duration on academic performance in college students

A famous actor starred in a new thriller movie that premiered at the Cannes Film FestivalThe national soccer league announced plans to add a women’s division next year

A tech startup released a device that monitors air quality inside homesThe government provided funding to repair a historic lighthouse on the coast

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• ·A startup launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and farm stands
• ·Coast guard rescues sailors from sinking boat in stormy seas
• ·A city repaired a historic building that will now be used as a community center
• ·A major airline announced it will increase flights to popular vacation destinations during the summer months
• ·Volunteers helped repair homes for low-income families in a community service project
• ·Engineers design energy efficient heating systems for office buildings
• ·Researchers found that daily meditation can reduce stress levels by up to 25% in adults
• ·Doctors urged people to get regular hearing tests to detect hearing loss early
• ·The government announced a tax cut for middle-income families to boost consumer spending
• ·A new high-speed internet service launched in rural areas connecting underserved communities
• ·A new movie based on a popular novel premiered at a film festival
• ·Park officials close trails to protect endangered species habitat
• ·The government announced plans to build a new high-speed rail line connecting two major cities
• ·Scientists identified a new enzyme that helps the body break down fat more efficiently
• ·A startup created a portable solar charger that can power a laptop for 12 hours using only sunlight
• ·A tech startup released software to help businesses manage remote teams efficiently