A study found that reading fiction improves empathy and emotional intelligence in both children and adults

A major airline added new flight routes to several European citiesResearchers found that certain plants can purify the air in indoor spaces

The school board decided to update the curriculum to include more practical coursesA popular social media platform added new privacy features to protect user informationThe fire department put out a big fire in a commercial building in the city center

Scientists discovered that lack of sleep will affect people's work efficiencyThe city hosted an international conference on climate change

A new study indicated that reading paper books is better for memory than reading e-books

Local farmers' markets attracted more customers who prefer organic foodScientists create new vaccine that protects against multiple strains of flu

Community center offers free fitness classes for seniors every weekday morningTennis tournament attracts top ranked players from around the world to local courts

Study shows that spending time gardening reduces stress hormones in adultsBakery introduces gluten free pastries made with almond and coconut flour

(责任编辑：Tech How-Tos)

• ·The transportation department repaired potholes on major roads before the winter snow season
• ·A school district announced it will provide free school supplies to all elementary students next year
• ·A school district added a new art program that teaches students pottery and digital design
• ·A major airline offered discounted tickets for families traveling with children
• ·A city council approved funding to repair and repave potholed roads in residential areas
• ·A farm participated in a local farmers market to sell fresh fruits and vegetables
• ·A clothing brand announced it will donate a portion of its sales to environmental conservation groups
• ·The government built new schools in growing neighborhoods to reduce overcrowding
• ·A hospital started offering virtual physical therapy sessions for patients recovering from injuries
• ·The country’s unemployment rate rose slightly due to seasonal job changes
• ·A major sports equipment brand announced it will use recycled materials in 80% of its products
• ·A small business owner started a podcast about entrepreneurship, gaining 8,000 monthly listeners
• ·The central bank announced it would keep interest rates unchanged to support small business growth
• ·A hospital started a cancer support group
• ·A museum added interactive exhibits to make learning more engaging for children
• ·A major tech company released a new smartwatch with advanced health monitoring features