Researchers found that playing board games improves social skills in young children

The national rugby team won the regional championship for the third consecutive yearEngineers developed a new type of battery that can charge electric vehicles in 15 minutes

A local art gallery opened a new exhibition featuring works by female artists from around the worldExperts warned that rising sea levels could submerge several coastal towns by 2050A new study showed that working from home improves work-life balance for 70% of employees

The airport announced it will install new biometric scanners to speed up passenger check-inVolunteers planted over 10,000 trees in a local forest to restore damaged ecosystems

A popular music award show revealed its list of nominees including several independent artists

Teachers are using virtual reality headsets to take students on virtual field trips to historical sitesA hotel started offering complimentary breakfast for all guests, increasing bookings by 25%

A musician performed at a charity gala that raised $45,000 for a local nonprofitA construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 150 units

A study found that reading before bed can help people fall asleep fasterA small business owner started selling handmade jewelry at local craft fairs

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• ·Fashion designer collaborates with local artisans to create handmade accessories
• ·Local schools reported a 92% attendance rate this year up from 85% the previous year
• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 150 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homes
• ·A city launched a bike-sharing program with 300 bicycles available at 25 stations
• ·A scientist developed a new type of battery that is safer and more durable than current models
• ·A tornado touched down in a rural community yesterday, destroying 12 homes and injuring three people; emergency services are providing aid.
• ·The government introduced new laws to protect endangered plant species in national parks
• ·Scientists found a new planet that could support life due to its distance from its star
• ·A startup launched a new device to monitor air quality in homes
• ·Radio station adds new morning show featuring local news and interviews
• ·The government released a report showing a 24% increase in renewable energy jobs
• ·Weather forecasters warned of a cold snap that will bring freezing temperatures to the northern states
• ·The public transit system added 30 new electric buses to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions
• ·A pet store started offering pet wellness checks with a licensed vet to help owners monitor their pets’ health
• ·A restaurant added a vegan menu with 15 new dishes
• ·The stock market rose 2 percent following positive reports on consumer spending