Researchers found that playing musical instruments can improve hand-eye coordination in kids

A local café offered free coffee to customers who bring their own reusable cupsEngineers designed a new type of window that keeps homes warm in winter and cool in summer

The postal service introduced a next-day delivery service for packages sent within the same stateA celebrity chef cooked a special meal for a charity event that raised $100000 for hunger reliefResearchers calculated that using public transit instead of driving reduces carbon emissions by 45%

A city started a composting program for restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizerA snowstorm in the northeast dumped three feet of snow closing schools and government offices for two days

A study showed that learning a musical instrument improves memory and brain function in kids

The government passed a law to protect consumers from high fees charged by banks and credit card companiesTheater shows classic movie with introduction by film historian

Research finds that playing piano improves memory in older adultsCamping store sells lightweight gear for backpackers

Marine biologists plant new coral to restore damaged reefsSchool newsletter shares student artwork and poetry

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• ·A study revealed that spending too much time on social media can reduce face-to-face social skills
• ·Local hospitals started offering free health screenings for people at risk of diabetes
• ·Engineers completed a new bridge connecting two cities that had been separated by a river
• ·A local bookstore hosted a series of author talks for book lovers
• ·The mayor announced a plan to add more benches and public restrooms in city parks
• ·The government launched a campaign to promote tourism in small towns with historical sites
• ·Mathematicians solve complex problem in algebra that has puzzled experts for decades
• ·The local fire department held a open house to teach residents about fire safety
• ·A new TV drama became a social media sensation with millions of viewers tweeting about it
• ·A hospital introduced a new telemedicine service for patients in rural areas
• ·Local schools added mindfulness classes to help students manage stress
• ·Volunteers planted over 5000 trees in a national park as part of a reforestation project
• ·A research team studied the impact of climate change on local plant species
• ·The city introduced a new public transportation card for easier travel
• ·Newspaper reports on success of local farmers market in supporting small farms
• ·A major clothing brand announced it will use only sustainable and recycled materials in its products by 2030.