Community center offers free classes in computer skills for seniors

The government released a report showing a 18% reduction in air pollution in major citiesA grocery store chain started selling meal kits with pre-portioned ingredients for healthy dinners

A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human bodyThe military announced it will host a public open house at its base next monthA blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2.3 feet of snow and closing major highways

A software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwideLocal authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European country

A fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menuWeather forecasters warned of a cold front that will bring freezing rain to the south

A team of doctors published research on a new treatment for Parkinson’s diseaseThe stock market received a boost from news of a new medical breakthrough

A charity organization built temporary housing for families displaced by a wildfireScientists developed a way to recycle plastic into clothing fibers

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• ·A new study showed that people who live in walkable neighborhoods have lower obesity rates
• ·A construction company built a new fire station in a growing neighborhood
• ·A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults
• ·A new study showed that students who get 8 hours of sleep a night get better grades
• ·Cross country team sets new school record at state meet
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new light rail system connecting downtown to the suburbs
• ·Farmers reported higher crop yields thanks to improved irrigation systems
• ·The local community organized a festival to celebrate the area’s cultural heritage
• ·A local newspaper started a digital newsletter to keep readers updated on breaking news
• ·Research indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stress hormones in adults
• ·Engineers developed a new type of asphalt that absorbs rainwater to reduce flooding
• ·A new animal rescue center opened to care for injured wildlife in the countryside
• ·Doctors developed a new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that slows the progression of the illness
• ·A famous novelist published a new book that focuses on environmental protection
• ·A community center hosted a craft fair that featured works from 50 local artisans
• ·The national basketball league announced changes to its playoff format