A school started a music program where students learn to play string instruments

Movie theater offers family matinees with cheap ticketsResearch indicates that gratitude journaling reduces stress

Hardware store offers classes on basic home repairsCoast guard rescues boaters in stormy watersNewspaper profiles local musician with national following

Biologists develop bee-safe pesticideGymnastics team wins first place at national competition

Study finds that peppermint oil boosts focus

Coffee shop roasts beans in small batchesThe World Bank provided funding to build new healthcare clinics in rural areas of a developing country

A tennis player won a tournament after coming back from a set down in the finalA museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Roman artifacts on loan from a museum in Rome

Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss of up to 5% per year in adults over 50The city banned single-use plastic bags in all retail stores

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• ·Teachers called for more funding to improve classroom resources
• ·Ambulance service expands coverage to rural communities with new vehicles
• ·A tech company announced it would release a new smartphone with a foldable screen next year
• ·A city installed new benches and water fountains in public parks to improve visitor comfort
• ·A charity started a program to help children learn to read
• ·Police arrested five suspects in connection with a series of thefts at a shopping mall
• ·A city launched a program to help refugees integrate into society with language classes and job training
• ·A construction company finished building a new bridge that reduces travel time between two towns
• ·The local zoo announced the arrival of a new animal from another country
• ·Researchers found that drinking water regularly boosts energy levels
• ·A new art museum opened in the city center featuring works by contemporary artists from around the world
• ·A community garden donated 220 pounds of green beans to a local soup kitchen
• ·Scientists developed a new battery that can last longer than traditional ones
• ·Ambulance service trains community members in CPR and first aid
• ·Study reveals that family game nights improve communication between children and parents
• ·The city council announced plans to add more bike lanes on main roads to promote cycling