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 local school won a national award for its environmental education program
• ·A popular social media platform launched a new feature to help users detect fake news
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new public library in the eastern part of town
• ·Doctors developed a new cream to treat psoriasis that has fewer side effects
• ·The military sent helicopters to rescue stranded hikers after a sudden snowstorm in the mountains
• ·A museum displayed a rare collection of historical letters from a famous political leader
• ·A tech company donated software to local non profit organizations
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·Scientists identified a new enzyme that helps the body break down fat more efficiently
• ·A famous chef opened a new restaurant in the city center specializing in fusion cuisine from around the world
• ·A hospital started a smoking cessation program
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new community pool in a residential neighborhood
• ·University researchers develop biodegradable alternative to single use plastics
• ·A hospital opened a new neonatal intensive care unit to care for premature babies
• ·A university opened a new career center to help students find internships and jobs
• ·A hospital opened a new rehabilitation center for patients recovering from strokes and injuries