Teachers are receiving training to use new teaching methods in the classroom

A study found that listening to nature sounds can lower stress hormones in the human bodyThe military announced it will host a public open house at its base next month

A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2 feet of snow and closing major highwaysA software company announced it will allow employees to work from any location worldwideLocal authorities opened a new food bank to provide meals for families struggling with food insecurity

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to a novelist from a small European countryA fast-food chain added vegan chicken nuggets and burgers to its permanent menu

Researchers found that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who type

The mayor announced a plan to build 8000 affordable housing units over the next four yearsThe government announced plans to repair aging bridges in urban and rural areas

A tech company unveiled a virtual reality headset for use in schools and museumsWeather experts predicted that this year’s hurricane season will have fewer storms than average

A team of historians found a diary written by a soldier from the Civil WarLocal police increased security at shopping malls during the holiday shopping season

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• ·A museum displayed a collection of vintage cameras and photography equipment
• ·Scientists observed unusual activity on a distant planet
• ·A city hosted a holiday parade that featured 50 floats and was watched by 10,000 people
• ·A smartphone company released a waterproof model
• ·The police department launched a new program to educate teens about the dangers of distracted driving
• ·A city installed new public art installations in downtown areas to attract tourists
• ·Volunteer group helps rebuild homes damaged by natural disaster
• ·Major coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year
• ·A supermarket chain started selling organic produce sourced from local farms
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s summer has been the hottest on record
• ·Research shows that laughter therapy reduces chronic pain in elderly patients
• ·Researchers found that eating one serving of leafy greens daily lowers the risk of stroke by 18%
• ·A study published in a top medical journal found that daily exercise can improve mental health by reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression.
• ·A small business owner launched an online store selling handmade wooden home decor
• ·A local animal shelter rescued over 100 abandoned pets during a winter storm, appealing for foster homes.
• ·Volleyball tournament attracts 30 college teams from across the country