Researchers found that playing musical instruments improves brain function

Dietitian suggests adding probiotic foods to diet for better gut healthBus company adds wheelchair accessible vehicles to all routes

Photography exhibit highlighting urban street art opens in city centerScientists test new drug that may slow progression of Alzheimer’s diseaseCommunity center provides free meals for children during summer break

Tennis tournament attracts players from 30 countries to coastal cityStudy shows that gardening lowers blood pressure in middle aged adults

Bakery introduces vegan pastries made with coconut milk and oat flour

Police department launches campaign against distracted walking in busy areasA small business owner started selling their products at a national trade show to reach a wider audience

A city installed new public art installations in downtown areas to attract tourists and support local artistsA scientist developed a new type of solar panel that is more efficient and less expensive to produce

A pet store started offering "pet training classes" to help owners teach their pets basic commandsA restaurant started offering "chef’s table" experiences where customers dine in the kitchen and interact with the chef

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• ·A tech company announced it would donate a portion of its profits to environmental organizations
• ·Health officials issued a warning about a rise in cases of Lyme disease in wooded suburban areas
• ·Scientists created a way to recycle old cell phones and extract valuable metals safely
• ·A drought in the west led to restrictions on water use for agricultural and residential purposes
• ·Chemists develop new sunscreen formula that is reef safe and water resistant for 8 hours
• ·A hotel started offering free breakfast to guests which increased customer satisfaction scores
• ·Research indicates that sunlight exposure helps reduce symptoms of seasonal depression
• ·A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshop
• ·A city repaired a historic building that will now be used as a community center
• ·A major fashion brand announced it will use only sustainable materials in its clothing lines starting next year
• ·A global climate change summit concluded with 115 countries committing to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 52% by 2030
• ·A community center hosted a free fitness class every Saturday morning attended by 50+ residents
• ·A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Roman artifacts on loan from a museum in Rome
• ·A study found that reading printed books improves comprehension more than reading e-books for most readers
• ·The transportation ministry announced plans to expand public transit options, including adding more bus routes and subway stations.
• ·A charity organization started a campaign to raise awareness about mental health in the workplace