Study finds that remote work improves work-life balance for 70% of employees

A community center offered free computer classes for seniors to help them use smartphones and tabletsA tech company announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by 50% over the next five years

Heavy rainfall caused flash flooding in a city’s downtown area closing several businessesA study found that spending time with friends reduces the risk of depression in young adultsThe government increased funding for renewable energy research to develop new technologies

A bookstore started a book club for parents and kids that focuses on children’s literatureResearchers developed a new vaccine that provides protection against three different viruses

The railway service announced it would offer free travel to students during school breaks

A new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the yearA new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the year

A study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levelsA city installed more security cameras in parks to prevent vandalism and crime

An airline announced it would add more legroom to its economy class seats starting next yearScientists found that a certain type of algae can be used to produce clean biofuel

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• ·A prolonged drought forced farmers to switch to drought-resistant crops to save their harvests
• ·A study found that storytelling can improve empathy in young children
• ·A clothing brand announced it will donate a portion of its sales to environmental conservation groups
• ·Doctors recommended that people get regular check ups to prevent serious health issues
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated against measles
• ·The school district announced it will offer free after-school tutoring for students struggling in math
• ·Ice cream shop introduces new flavors made with local dairy and fruits
• ·The city council approved plans to build a new community pool in a suburban neighborhood
• ·A farm began selling homemade salsa made from its own tomatoes and peppers
• ·Local authorities reported a 15% drop in crime rates over the past six months, citing improved community policing efforts.
• ·A city council voted to build a new public swimming pool in a underserved neighborhood
• ·A charity raised funds to provide college scholarships for students studying healthcare
• ·Local restaurants reported a 25% increase in customers during the holiday weekend
• ·A local farmers’ market started a subscription service for weekly produce boxes
• ·Scientists made a breakthrough in renewable energy storage technology
• ·A heatwave in the western states pushed temperatures to 110°F forcing schools to close early