A taxi company updated its fleet with hybrid vehicles that reduce fuel consumption by 25%

Sheriff’s department increases patrols in residential neighborhoodsTheater hosts special screening of classic movie with live music

Research finds that learning to play an instrument improves hand eye coordinationCamping store expands selection of gear for outdoor adventuresMarine biologists work to protect coral reefs from pollution

Newsletter highlights achievements of local students and teachersChemists create new cleaning product that is safe for the environment

Volleyball tournament attracts teams from 20 colleges and universities

Study reveals that drinking enough water improves skin healthA museum hosted a workshop on how to paint landscapes like a famous 19th-century artist

A local bakery won first place at a national baking competition for its blueberry pieEngineers completed a new bridge that connects two cities, reducing travel time by 40 minutes

The postal service announced it would hire 6000 temporary workers to handle holiday mailA celebrity chef opened a cooking school where students learn to make gourmet meals

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• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the upcoming summer raising concerns about heatwaves
• ·A city installed new streetlights that use LED bulbs to reduce energy consumption by 50%
• ·Theater group performs children’s play at community centers for free
• ·Mathematicians solve complex problem in number theory
• ·Researchers studied the effects of social media on self-esteem in teenagers
• ·Researchers found that spending time in nature can improve immune system function by increasing the production of white blood cells.
• ·A popular online retailer launched a new line of eco-friendly products
• ·The government passed a law to protect wildlife habitats from commercial development
• ·Doctors performed the first successful face transplant in the country giving a patient a new identity after an accident
• ·A new study showed that excessive video game use can lead to poor sleep in teenagers
• ·A popular music artist released a new album which topped the charts in over 22 countries within 24 hours
• ·Scientists have discovered a new species of insect that aids in pollinating rare wildflowers
• ·A study revealed that drinking herbal tea can help reduce anxiety and promote better sleep
• ·A school district started a breakfast in the classroom program to ensure students eat before lessons
• ·A local theater showed classic movies every Friday night during the summer
• ·Doctors urged people to wear sunscreen to prevent skin cancer