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

City holds parade to celebrate national holiday with local marching bandsOnline retailer offers free shipping for orders over $50

Physicists conduct experiments to study black hole behaviorSoftball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationalsStudy reveals that eating nuts as snacks reduces afternoon hunger

Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groupsAmbulance service trains community members in CPR and first aid

TV show wins multiple awards at entertainment industry ceremony

Research finds that gardening increases physical activity in adultsA construction company finished building a new bridge that connects two neighborhoods and reduces travel time

A study showed that reading fiction can improve empathy and understanding of others’ perspectivesA small business owner expanded their product line to include eco-friendly cleaning supplies

A city installed new crosswalks with flashing lights to improve pedestrian safety at busy intersectionsA scientist developed a new type of vaccine that provides long-lasting protection against a common virus

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• ·A local community started a community garden to provide fresh produce to low-income families
• ·Researchers found that playing puzzle games can improve memory in older adults
• ·Engineers create water filter that removes 99 percent of contaminants
• ·A farm began using solar panels to power its irrigation systems
• ·Health officials issued a warning about a recent outbreak of food poisoning linked to contaminated lettuce
• ·A bookstore started a book club for young adults that meets once a month to discuss popular novels
• ·A scientist published a research paper about a new way to treat Alzheimer’s disease in a top medical journal
• ·A local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training
• ·Volleyball tournament features college teams from across the country
• ·The government launched a new initiative to promote tourism in rural areas
• ·A charity raised $100,000 to build a new playground in a low income neighborhood
• ·A major music festival announced it will introduce a cashless payment system to reduce wait times at food and drink stalls.
• ·Dance troupe performs at international festival in Paris
• ·A hotel started offering eco-stays with energy-efficient rooms and complimentary bike rentals
• ·Researchers studied how different diets affect gut health
• ·A study showed that online learning can be just as effective as in-person classes for some subjects