A new study revealed that children who read for 30 minutes a day have better language skills than those who don’t

A café introduced a new specialty latte made with lavender and honeyA government agency launched a campaign to teach children about internet safety

A sports league changed its overtime rules to reduce the risk of player injuriesA city installed more public restrooms with accessible facilities for people with disabilitiesA tech company released a new laptop that is thinner and lighter than previous models

A farm started growing a variety of herbs to sell to local restaurants and chefsA museum displayed a collection of famous paintings on loan from a museum in Europe

A airline increased the number of seats in economy class while keeping the same legroom

A charity started a literacy program where volunteers read to children in low income neighborhoodsA university research team found that listening to classical music can improve memory retention in students

A taxi company offered free rides to veterans on Veterans Day as a way to show appreciationA fashion store started selling vintage clothing alongside new items to promote sustainable fashion

A library added a collection of audiobooks in multiple languages to support non-native speakersA farm used solar panels to power its irrigation system and reduce its reliance on grid electricity

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• ·Scientists created a new method to clean up oil spills using naturally occurring bacteria
• ·Paramedics receive new life saving equipment to improve emergency response
• ·The government announced plans to increase funding for scientific research and innovation
• ·A major retail company announced it will offer free shipping on all online orders, regardless of the purchase amount.
• ·The city hosted an international film festival featuring independent films from around the world
• ·A heavy rainstorm caused a landslide that blocked a major highway for several hours
• ·A charity raised over $2 million to build schools in rural areas of developing countries
• ·Heavy rains caused mudslides in mountainous areas blocking roads and isolating small communities
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant to improve water quality
• ·A pet store started offering pet training classes to help owners teach their pets basic commands
• ·The government increased funding for scientific research to support innovation in technology
• ·A professional basketball player signed a four-year contract worth $180 million with a new team
• ·A clothing store started offering free alterations for all items purchased in-store
• ·Wildlife rescue group saves baby deer from busy highway
• ·A university awarded honorary degrees to two leaders in environmental science
• ·The city’s public transit system announced it will offer free rides for seniors on weekends, starting next month.