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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• ·Scientists developed a new way to grow tomatoes in space for long-duration missions
• ·A small business owner started offering online workshops to teach others how to start their own businesses
• ·A charity raised 1 million dollars for children’s education projects
• ·The local theater hosted a special performance to raise money for charity
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at home
• ·Local police increased security at public events following recent safety concerns
• ·A software company released an update to fix security vulnerabilities in its popular productivity tool
• ·Scientists used stem cell technology to grow functional organ tissues in a laboratory setting
• ·A local bakery launched a new line of whole-grain pastries that sold out within three days of release
• ·A popular streaming service added a new category for documentaries
• ·A team of veterinarians opened a clinic that specializes in treating exotic pets
• ·Researchers found that spending time in parks can reduce stress in city dwellers
• ·Lifeguards teach water safety classes at public beaches
• ·Local community groups organized a cleanup effort to remove plastic waste from the city’s main river
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at home
• ·Scientists developed an organic fertilizer that improves soil quality without harmful chemicals