A study found that reading fiction can enhance empathy and emotional intelligence

The school district announced it will replace all old textbooks with digital tablets for studentsA new study revealed that excessive social media use is linked to feelings of loneliness in teens

Local artists painted murals on the walls of an abandoned factory to brighten the neighborhoodThe government offered tax breaks to businesses that install solar panels on their buildingsA large bookstore opened a new location with a children’s play area and book club meetings

Researchers found that learning a musical instrument improves math skills in elementary studentsThe city started a composting program to turn food waste into fertilizer for public gardens

A famous singer announced a farewell tour after 30 years in the music industry

Doctors developed a non-opioid painkiller that is effective for chronic back painA city installed more streetlights in parks to make them safer for evening visitors

An airline announced it would add more movies TV shows and games to its in-flight entertainmentScientists found that a certain bacteria helps plants grow better in poor soil conditions

The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recyclingA museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about the history of the civil rights movement

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• ·The community center opened a new swimming pool and fitness classes for senior citizens
• ·A construction project to build a new airport terminal began
• ·Scientists developed a safe and efficient way to recycle old batteries
• ·Weather conditions forced the closure of several ski resorts due to high winds
• ·A new mobile app was launched that helps users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel experiences
• ·A construction company finished building a new apartment complex with 150 units
• ·Scientists created a new way to recycle old batteries into new ones
• ·A streaming service added a collection of classic TV shows to its library
• ·A tech company launched a new smart home device that controls lighting and temperature
• ·Sheriff’s department uses K9 units to search for missing persons
• ·The city council voted to increase funding for public education
• ·Gardening center offers workshops on growing herbs indoors during winter months
• ·A famous singer announced a North American tour with 25 shows scheduled next summer
• ·Researchers developed a vaccine to protect cattle from a disease that has been killing herds
• ·Weather forecasters warned of severe storms expected to hit the coastal areas
• ·Physicists conduct experiments to study black hole behavior