Local police started a program to teach bicycle safety to elementary school students

Fire department gives away smoke alarms to low income familiesBook publisher launches new series about adventure and exploration

Research finds that outdoor play reduces myopia in childrenCar dealership offers test drives of new electric vehiclesCommunity hosts festival with food music and craft vendors

Radio station holds fundraiser to help homeless veteransEngineers create water filter that removes 99 percent of contaminants

Wrestling team wins state championship for fifth year in a row

Study shows that audiobooks help people with reading difficultiesA restaurant added a "kids eat free" night on Tuesdays, increasing family diners by 40%

A school started a gardening club that grew vegetables for the school cafeteria’s salad barA tech company released an app that helps users track their carbon footprint and reduce waste

A community garden donated 180 pounds of carrots to a local senior centerA bakery started using organic flour in all its breads, attracting health-conscious customers

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• ·Researchers found that listening to audiobooks improves reading comprehension
• ·A study published in a medical journal found that drinking green tea regularly improves skin health by reducing inflammation
• ·Scientists developed a new type of fabric made from recycled plastic bottles
• ·A university opened a career center to help students find internships and jobs
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine for a disease that affects livestock
• ·The stock market closed at a new high after a week of gains
• ·Marine biologists found that seagrass beds are disappearing at a rate of 7% per year
• ·A famous author won a national literary award for their latest novel about the Civil Rights Movement
• ·A museum hosted a vintage car exhibit
• ·A gym offered free one-week trial memberships to encourage people to start a fitness routine
• ·Researchers found that reading to young children helps develop their language skills
• ·Heavy rainfall caused landslides that blocked roads and isolated small communities
• ·A bookstore started a book club for parents and kids that focuses on children’s literature
• ·Local farmers markets started selling homemade jams and preserves made from local fruits
• ·Basketball team wins conference championship with last-second shot
• ·Swimming team breaks national record in 4x100 meter relay at championship meet