Local schools will extend after - school programs to support working parents

A study found that spending time with friends reduces the risk of depression in young adultsThe government increased funding for renewable energy research to develop new technologies

A bookstore started a book club for parents and kids that focuses on children’s literatureResearchers developed a new vaccine that provides protection against three different virusesThe railway service announced it would offer free travel to students during school breaks

A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the yearA study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels

A city installed more security cameras in parks to prevent vandalism and crime

An airline announced it would add more legroom to its economy class seats starting next yearCamera store offers beginner photography workshops on weekends

Wildlife rescue group transports injured owl to rehabilitation centerLocal newspaper publishes special section on 100 year history of the city

Scientists develop rapid test for detecting infectious diseases in 15 minutesFitness center adds new cardio equipment and weight training machines

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• ·Researchers found that reading fiction can improve empathy in readers
• ·Coast guard rescues fishermen from capsized boat in Atlantic Ocean
• ·A tech giant announced a new streaming service with exclusive content competing with existing platforms
• ·A major airline announced it would be increasing flight frequencies to popular tourist destinations during the summer season.
• ·Police department launches campaign against distracted walking in busy areas
• ·Researchers studied the effects of air pollution on children’s health
• ·A study found that spending time outdoors every day improves mood and overall mental health
• ·A software company released an update to its popular app that fixes bugs and adds new features
• ·A charity raised funds to provide scholarships for low-income students
• ·The national soccer league announced it will expand to include three new teams
• ·A university started a new program in art and design
• ·Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth club
• ·The government announced a new grant program to support artists and cultural organizations affected by the pandemic.
• ·A global summit on gender equality concluded with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2035
• ·A construction company used sustainable building materials to construct a new office building
• ·Newspaper covers story of local farmer who switched to organic farming