A school district added after-school programs

Local farmers market introduces weekly workshops on organic gardening techniquesTech startup unveils portable device that monitors air quality in real time

International space agency shares images of recent asteroid flyby near EarthSchool district provides free laptops to students from low income householdsMajor coffee chain commits to using 100 percent ethically sourced beans by next year

Research team finds link between daily water intake and improved skin elasticityCity officials announce closure of main street for weekend music festival

Sports league introduces new safety rules for youth athletes to prevent injuries

Book publisher signs deal with best selling author for three new novelsA popular sandwich chain announced it will switch to 100% compostable packaging by next year

The city council approved a $130 million project to build a new public library and community centerArchaeologists found ancient coins and pottery shards at a dig site dating back to the Roman Empire

Car manufacturers announced a joint effort to develop a universal charging network for electric vehiclesA heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 113°F forcing schools to close early

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• ·A study found that listening to music while exercising can improve performance by 15%
• ·Art museum acquires rare painting by 19th century artist for its permanent collection
• ·A study published in a medical journal found that drinking green tea regularly improves skin health by reducing inflammation
• ·A musician performed at a charity gala that raised $50,000 for a nonprofit
• ·The government provided grants to small businesses to upgrade to digital payment systems
• ·Highway department repaves major highway to improve safety and reduce traffic
• ·Researchers found that taking short walks every hour can reduce back pain by 32% in office workers
• ·Gymnastics team wins first place at regional competition
• ·Researchers found that regular exercise can improve mood and reduce anxiety
• ·The national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting
• ·A multi-car accident on a highway caused a 14-mile traffic jam during the morning commute
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the upcoming summer raising concerns about heatwaves
• ·A city added more bike lanes to encourage people to cycle to work
• ·The national parliament passed a law against false advertising with heavy fines for violators
• ·Weather conditions forced the closure of mountain highways due to heavy snowfall
• ·A study found that spending 45 minutes outdoors daily can reduce symptoms of depression by 30%