Global researchers find new link between gut bacteria and immune system strength

Cross country team sets new state record for fastest average timeStudy finds that reading to young children increases their vocabulary by 30 percent

Bakery makes low sugar muffins with whole grain flour and fruitPolice department launches app for reporting traffic accidents and road hazardsArt gallery showcases works by local artists with disabilities

Research shows that stretching after exercise reduces muscle soreness by 50 percentElectronics store offers back to school discounts on laptops and tablets

Wildlife sanctuary releases rehabilitated birds of prey into protected forest area

Lifestyle magazine shares tips for creating energy efficient homesA new art gallery opened in the downtown area featuring contemporary art

The city council approved a plan to plant more trees in urban areasA charity organization distributed blankets to homeless people during winter

The university offered online courses to students from other countriesA new video streaming service launched with exclusive content

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• ·A university research team discovered a new species of plant in a remote forest
• ·A university launched a new online course on climate change for global students
• ·A charity raised over $2 million to build schools in rural areas of developing countries
• ·Heavy rain caused mudslides that blocked roads in mountainous areas
• ·A local art museum opened an exhibit featuring works by emerging artists from the community
• ·A construction company finished building a new elementary school that can accommodate 500 students
• ·School newsletter highlights student achievements in academics and sports
• ·A local basketball team won the national championship after a thrilling overtime victory
• ·A library announced it will offer free 3D printing services for students and residents
• ·Local authorities launched a campaign to clean up a polluted river with volunteers collecting over 8 tons of trash
• ·A city launched a recycling program that rewards residents with discounts at local stores
• ·A hotel offered staycation packages for local residents, including discounts and free breakfast
• ·The government announced a ban on the sale of single-use plastic straws and utensils starting next year
• ·Researchers calculated that recycling one ton of paper saves 17 trees and 7000 gallons of water
• ·The government launched a campaign to encourage citizens to get vaccinated against the flu
• ·A local café introduced a new menu with vegan and vegetarian options