Local residents protested against a proposed construction project that they say will destroy a protected forest

The school district announced that classes will start later to improve student attendanceResearchers found that spending time gardening can reduce stress and anxiety

The government launched a program to help farmers adopt more sustainable practicesA tech startup introduced a new app that helps users learn a new language quicklyDoctors developed a new treatment for asthma that is more effective for children

The local theater hosted a special performance to raise money for charityA new study showed that drinking enough water can improve skin health

The national weather service issued a warning for a possible hurricane in the coming week

Scientists discovered a new species of insect that helps pollinate rare plantsFirefighters rescue family from house fire caused by faulty space heater

Coffee shop sources beans from fair-trade farms in ColombiaOceanographers study effects of ocean acidification on shellfish populations

Bookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s authorResearch shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall risk

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• ·The WHO released guidelines for schools to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses
• ·A musician performed at a benefit concert to raise money for a local children’s hospital
• ·A tech giant acquired a smaller startup specializing in AI technology in a deal worth $560 million
• ·Survey finds 65% of employees want more professional development opportunities
• ·The national currency strengthened against the dollar by 1.5% following positive trade balance data
• ·A research study found that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than exercising indoors
• ·The government launched a program to provide free legal aid to immigrant families
• ·A tech startup raised $130 million to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare industry
• ·Local businesses supported a program to train young people for jobs
• ·The school district announced a new program to teach students about financial literacy
• ·The military announced it will host a public air show at its base next month
• ·A musician performed at a charity gala that raised $50,000 for a nonprofit
• ·Researchers found that reading aloud to toddlers helps develop language skills faster
• ·A music festival announced it will ban single-use plastics from all its events
• ·A study revealed that owning a pet can help reduce feelings of social isolation in seniors
• ·Study shows that drinking enough water improves athletic performance by 10 percent