A new app was released to help people learn foreign languages

A bookstore chain started a program to donate books to prisons and community centersWeather experts reported that this year’s spring has been the wettest in 50 years

A team of veterinarians provided free spay and neuter services to low-income pet ownersResearchers discovered that drinking green tea regularly may lower the risk of certain cancersThe city’s public transport system announced it will add more night buses on weekends

A major airline launched new routes to tropical destinations for winter travelersA local artist created a series of murals highlighting the city’s history of civil rights

The stock market experienced a small dip after news of a potential trade dispute

A charity raised $1.5 million to build wells in villages without clean waterPet sitting service expands to offer more flexible scheduling options

Park rangers lead guided hikes to teach visitors about local wildlifeNewspaper reports on success of local farmers market in supporting small farms

Astronomers release new images of distant galaxy taken by space telescopeCross country team sets new school record at state competition

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• ·An international organization launched a campaign to provide clean drinking water to 550000 people in drought-stricken areas
• ·Local police increased patrols in shopping districts during the holiday season to prevent theft
• ·The stock market experienced a minor dip after news of trade policy changes
• ·The community center hosted a job fair for people with disabilities
• ·Engineers designed a new type of solar panel that works in low-light conditions
• ·A study found that children who play musical instruments perform better in reading and math classes
• ·Researchers found that listening to music reduces anxiety
• ·Engineers tested a new type of biodegradable building material for low-cost housing
• ·The fire department put out a big fire in a commercial building in the city center
• ·A tech company announced it will hire 1800 new employees for its cybersecurity division
• ·Researchers found that reading physical books improves retention better than e-books
• ·Coast guard rescues boaters in stormy waters
• ·Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade rural internet infrastructure to match urban speeds
• ·The city started a program to help homeless veterans find housing and employment
• ·A global organization launched a campaign to end child labor, aiming to help 10 million children by 2030.