Researchers found that reading to young children helps develop their language skills

A flood in a river valley damaged 50 homes and a local elementary schoolA startup launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and farm stands

Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large householdsThe World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing countryA tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the final

A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in AthensResearchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50

The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineriesA car manufacturer unveiled a new hybrid SUV that gets 60 miles per gallon on the highway

Police arrested four suspects in connection with a series of burglaries in a wealthy neighborhoodA popular music festival announced it would add a second weekend due to high ticket demand

The national soccer team tied their final group match securing a spot in the knockout roundA pharmaceutical company received approval to sell a new drug for treating childhood asthma

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• ·Radio station launches podcast series about local history and folklore
• ·A city promoted local businesses
• ·The school board voted to increase the number of art and music classes in elementary schools
• ·A new museum dedicated to local history opened to the public today
• ·Bus company adds new routes to connect suburban areas to downtown
• ·A large hotel opened in the city center to accommodate tourists
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce food waste at home
• ·Hardware store expands inventory to include more sustainable building materials
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to encourage people to recycle electronic waste
• ·A small plane crashed in a wooded area outside the city; the pilot was injured but survived, and an investigation is underway.
• ·A construction project to build a new airport terminal began
• ·The transportation department began repaving a 10-mile stretch of highway to fix potholes
• ·A famous singer performed a surprise concert for nurses and doctors at a city hospital
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s hurricane season is expected to be less active
• ·A small business owner started selling handmade candles online that shipped to 30 states
• ·A best-selling author announced their next novel will focus on environmental conservation efforts