The city’s public transit system announced it will offer free rides for seniors on weekends, starting next month.

A new study showed that exercise can help improve immune system functionThe city hosted an art fair featuring works by local artists

Scientists identified a new species of plant with potential medicinal propertiesThe government announced plans to invest in improving public schoolsA tech company donated software to local non profit organizations

Researchers found that listening to audiobooks can improve reading comprehensionThe police department launched a program to build better relationships with community members

A major bookstore announced plans to offer more digital books and audiobooks

Doctors recommended that people practice good hand hygiene to prevent the spread of illnessA 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 construction company built a new school gym
• ·A study found that reading fiction can improve empathy and social skills
• ·A new report showed renewable energy now makes up 35% of the country’s total energy production
• ·A bookstore hosted a poetry reading featuring local poets and spoken word artists
• ·Postal service hires extra workers for holiday package delivery
• ·The government released data showing a 4.5% increase in exports during the last quarter
• ·A school district decided to add financial literacy classes to the high school curriculum
• ·Digital marketing conference attracts bloggers and content creators from across the country
• ·A new study found that drinking green tea regularly can improve brain function and reduce the risk of age-related cognitive decline.
• ·Researchers found that interacting with pets can reduce stress and anxiety in adults
• ·Wrestling team wins state championship for fourth year in a row
• ·An airline announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by using more fuel-efficient planes
• ·Volunteers planted over 10,000 trees in a local forest to restore damaged ecosystems
• ·The city’s public library added more e-books and online databases for students and researchers
• ·Study finds that eating dark chocolate daily improves blood flow in middle aged adults
• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a scientist who studies climate change and polar ice