A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tablets

A study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levelsA 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 yearScientists found that a certain type of algae can be used to produce clean biofuelThe government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at home

A museum hosted a lecture by a renowned archaeologist about recent discoveries in ancient ruinsA local café partnered with a nearby school to provide free coffee to teachers during the week

Engineers completed a new water treatment plant that removes microplastics from drinking water

The postal service announced it would expand its package delivery service to more rural areasHardware store offers DIY home repair workshops for beginners

Coast guard rescues stranded hikers from coastal trail during stormNewspaper profiles local entrepreneur who started business from garage

Biologists develop new method to protect honeybees from pesticidesGymnastics team wins first place at regional competition

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• ·A school’s debate club won first place in a regional competition
• ·Researchers found that using cloth napkins instead of paper ones saves 100 pounds of paper per year
• ·A research study found that exercising outdoors provides more health benefits than exercising indoors
• ·A airline added new routes to popular vacation destinations
• ·A research team studied the impact of air pollution on respiratory health
• ·Research shows that regular social gatherings improve mental health in adults
• ·Heavy rain caused mudslides that blocked roads and isolated small communities in mountainous areas
• ·An energy company announced it would close two coal-fired power plants and switch to wind energy
• ·The federal reserve indicated it may lower interest rates slightly to stimulate economic growth
• ·A government agency launched a campaign to prevent cyberbullying
• ·A public library announced it will loan out power tools and gardening equipment to residents
• ·A blizzard hit the northeastern states dumping 2 feet of snow and closing major highways
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade public parks with new playground equipment and picnic areas
• ·A severe storm hit the eastern coast causing widespread power outages and forcing coastal residents to evacuate
• ·A museum hosted a pottery workshop for adults, led by a local ceramic artist
• ·Soccer team wins state championship and advances to national tournament