A hospital started a support group for families of patients with Alzheimer’s disease

A musician’s new album topped the charts in 12 countries within its first week of releaseA city council voted to build a new public swimming pool in a underserved neighborhood

Scientists developed a new treatment for eczema that reduces symptoms in 90% of patientsA retailer announced it would offer free returns on all online purchases for 60 daysA severe dust storm reduced visibility to near zero causing highway closures in the plains

A study revealed that students who take notes by hand retain information better than those who typeThe government passed regulations to limit air pollution from industrial facilities

A museum hosted a special exhibition honoring the work of women scientists throughout history

A coffee shop started using coffee grounds to fertilize plants in its outdoor seating areaA multinational company said it will relocate its headquarters to a smaller city to cut costs and support local economies

Health experts released new guidelines recommending adults get at least seven hours of sleep nightly for optimal healthA local community center opened its doors to homeless individuals offering shelter food and job training

Researchers announced a battery technology breakthrough with a new design that charges electric vehicles in 15 minutesThe national parliament passed a new law to protect endangered species imposing stricter penalties on illegal hunting

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• ·The stock market closed at a new high after a week of gains
• ·A farm started a CSA program where members get weekly boxes of seasonal produce
• ·A cyclist won the national championship race by a margin of 2 minutes
• ·Tennis tournament attracts top players from 25 countries to coastal resort
• ·Volleyball tournament attracts 30 college teams from across the country
• ·A pet store started offering exotic pet supplies for owners of reptiles and birds
• ·The national weather service warned of a possible tornado in the central states this weekend
• ·A golfer set a new course record with a score of 61 during a professional tournament
• ·A hospital announced it will build a new pediatric wing with 40 beds and specialized equipment
• ·A local theater showed a foreign film series to introduce audiences to international cinema
• ·University offers new degree program in renewable energy engineering
• ·Researchers at a marine lab discovered a new species of coral in the Pacific Ocean, which could help restore damaged reefs.
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine to protect farm animals from a contagious disease
• ·A study showed that students who study in groups retain information better than those who study alone
• ·Researchers developed a new vaccine effective against multiple strains of a common virus
• ·Study indicates that playing team sports improves leadership skills in teens