A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language development

A hospital started offering telehealth services for patients who cannot visit in personResearchers found that regular exercise can improve mood and reduce symptoms of anxiety

The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school seasonA clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuseA car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuries

A study showed that online learning can provide more flexible education options for students with disabilitiesThe space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past life

Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital

The United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communitiesA heatwave in the southern states pushed temperatures to 108 degrees prompting heat advisories

Researchers created a biodegradable plastic bag that breaks down in soil within three monthsThe government passed a law to protect endangered sea otters from oil spills and habitat loss

A restaurant chain announced it would switch to 100% cage-free eggs by the end of the yearVolunteers planted over 3000 trees in a urban park as part of a citywide reforestation effort

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• ·A community center offered free English classes to immigrants and refugees new to the area
• ·A strong hailstorm caused damage to cars and roofs in several suburban neighborhoods
• ·City announces plan to add 20 miles of new bike trails by next summer
• ·A tech company released a new laptop with improved performance
• ·A restaurant started offering chef’s table experiences where customers dine in the kitchen
• ·Book publisher launches new children’s book series about animal conservation
• ·Coast guard rescues sailors from sinking boat in stormy seas
• ·Researchers at a marine lab discovered a new species of coral in the Pacific Ocean, which could help restore damaged reefs.
• ·The national opera company announced its upcoming season featuring classic productions
• ·Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehicles
• ·A city banned the use of fireworks in residential areas to reduce noise pollution and fire risks
• ·The government increased funding for public transportation to add more buses during rush hour
• ·Doctors discovered a new blood test that can detect early signs of liver disease
• ·A hotel started offering complimentary breakfast for all guests
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to encourage people to recycle electronic waste
• ·A local bookstore hosted an author signing event with a best-selling writer