The national space agency announced plans to send a new mission to explore Mars

Study reveals that family meals reduce childhood obesity ratesFlorist delivers free flowers to senior centers on Mother’s Day

Fire department gives away free fire safety kits to familiesBook publisher launches new series of adventure books for middle schoolersResearch finds that outdoor play improves motor skills in young children

Car dealership offers test drives of new hybrid vehiclesCommunity hosts festival with live music and local food vendors

Radio station holds fundraiser to support local animal shelter

Engineers create water filter that removes bacteria and contaminantsA library started a storytime program for toddlers that meets twice a week

A farm began using hydroponics to grow vegetables indoors year-roundA fire department purchased new equipment to improve its ability to respond to emergencies

A software company updated its privacy policy to give users more control over their dataA community organized a festival to celebrate the region’s cultural heritage

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• ·Theater group puts on production of classic play with modern adaptation
• ·A research study revealed that reading printed books improves comprehension better than e books for some people
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local parade that were used on the city’s official website
• ·A famous athlete announced a charity foundation to support youth sports programs in low-income areas
• ·A study found spending time with grandchildren reduces depression risk in elderly adults
• ·A city launched a campaign to promote local businesses
• ·A museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about the history of the civil rights movement
• ·Fashion designer collaborates with sustainable textile brand for new collection
• ·A gym started a fitness program for people with disabilities
• ·A team of explorers discovered a hidden cave system with ancient rock paintings in a remote mountain area
• ·The national tennis team qualified for the international tournament
• ·Health experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep per night for optimal health
• ·The transportation ministry added more pedestrian crosswalks in busy downtown areas
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of frog in a rainforest with unique coloration
• ·A soccer team signed a star player from a foreign league for a record transfer fee
• ·Researchers found that reading to babies helps develop their listening skills