A new survey found 65% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs

The local fire department hosted a safety workshop for families in the communityA famous designer launched a new clothing line inspired by traditional craftsmanship

Doctors recommended that people limit their screen time before bed to improve sleep qualityThe city introduced a new program to help homeless individuals find permanent housingA new study revealed that drinking green tea may have health benefits for the immune system

The government announced plans to increase funding for scientific research and innovationA major sports league announced changes to its rules to improve player safety

Researchers developed a new method to produce clean drinking water from saltwater

The local school district announced that all schools will have free breakfast programsResearchers studied the effects of sleep duration on academic performance in college students

A famous actor starred in a new thriller movie that premiered at the Cannes Film FestivalThe national soccer league announced plans to add a women’s division next year

A tech startup released a device that monitors air quality inside homesThe government provided funding to repair a historic lighthouse on the coast

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• ·Scientists test new drug that may slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease
• ·Study finds that learning a second language improves memory in adults
• ·A strong hailstorm caused damage to cars and roofs in several suburban neighborhoods
• ·A fashion brand released a collection made from recycled denim and organic cotton
• ·Astronomers discover new exoplanet in habitable zone of distant star
• ·The public transit system started offering free rides for passengers who use reusable transit cards
• ·A hotel renovated its lobby to include a modern seating area and coffee bar
• ·A local artist painted a mural celebrating diversity
• ·A large bookstore opened a new location with a dedicated children’s section and storytime events
• ·The school district added a program to help students with learning disabilities succeed in class
• ·Study reveals that spending time with pets reduces feelings of loneliness
• ·A city council approved plans to build a new water treatment plant to improve water quality
• ·Heavy snowfall in the northern states closed highways and canceled over 200 flights
• ·An airline announced it will upgrade its in-flight Wi-Fi to provide faster internet access
• ·A new social media platform launched this week, focusing on privacy and user control, in response to concerns about data sharing.
• ·A tech startup released a device that monitors blood pressure at home