Researchers found that reading to young children helps develop their language skills

A flood in a river valley damaged 50 homes and a local elementary schoolA startup launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and farm stands

Local restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large householdsThe World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing countryA tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the final

A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in AthensResearchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50

The city banned single-use plastic straws in all restaurants and cafes

An oil company announced it will invest in carbon capture technology at its refineriesA car manufacturer unveiled a new hybrid SUV that gets 60 miles per gallon on the highway

Police arrested four suspects in connection with a series of burglaries in a wealthy neighborhoodA popular music festival announced it would add a second weekend due to high ticket demand

The national soccer team tied their final group match securing a spot in the knockout roundA pharmaceutical company received approval to sell a new drug for treating childhood asthma

(责任编辑：新竹市)

• ·A local bakery introduced a new line of gluten-free pastries in response to customer demand
• ·The national rugby team won a dramatic match with a last-minute try
• ·Fitness center adds new cardio equipment and weight training machines
• ·A small business owner started a blog about their industry that gained 5000 followers
• ·The government passed a law to raise the legal age for buying alcohol
• ·The local theater group announced plans to perform a classic play in parks across the city
• ·Bus company adds express routes to reduce commute times for downtown workers
• ·A new social media app launched focusing on user data privacy and security
• ·A hospital implemented a new system to reduce patient wait times
• ·School newsletter shares student artwork and poetry
• ·A tech startup raised $35 million to develop a new type of hydrogen fuel cell
• ·The government announced plans to upgrade broadband internet access in rural areas
• ·A city implemented a new program to collect food waste from homes and turn it into compost
• ·A major airline announced plans to reduce carbon emissions by 30 percent
• ·Coast guard holds drill to prepare for hurricane season
• ·A large retail company said it will phase out single-use plastics in all its stores by the end of 2025