A fire department taught residents how to use fire extinguishers in a hands-on workshop

A study revealed that social media use before bed can delay sleep by an average of 90 minutesThe government provided grants to small businesses to upgrade to energy-efficient equipment

A flood in a river valley damaged 50 homes and a local elementary schoolA startup launched an app that helps users find local farmers markets and farm standsLocal restaurants started offering family-style meals for takeout to support large households

The World Bank provided funding to build new schools in rural areas of a developing countryA tennis player won a tournament after coming back from two sets down in the final

A museum hosted an exhibit of ancient Greek artifacts on loan from a museum in Athens

Researchers found that lack of exercise can lead to muscle loss in adults over 50The government announced plans to build more healthcare clinics in rural areas

A tech startup launched an app that helps users manage their financesWeather forecasters warned of possible flooding in coastal areas due to a storm

A team of engineers completed a project to upgrade the city’s water supply systemThe country’s inflation rate remained stable at 2 percent for the third month in a row

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• ·The school district decided to start the school day later to improve student attendance
• ·A scientist discovered a new species of insect in a rainforest that has unique camouflage abilities
• ·Study shows that drinking enough water improves athletic performance by 10 percent
• ·Researchers calculated that using public transit reduces carbon emissions by 45% per person
• ·A study showed that spending 20 minutes outdoors daily can improve mood and reduce anxiety
• ·Cycling race attracts professional riders for 100 mile course through countryside
• ·Local businesses hosted a street festival with live music and craft vendors to attract customers
• ·A popular coffee chain announced plans to open locations in several Asian countries
• ·The local museum hosted a night at the museum event with special tours and activities
• ·A restaurant started offering chef’s table experiences, where diners watch meals being prepared
• ·Study reveals that eating nuts daily reduces risk of heart disease by 20 percent
• ·Tennis star wins grand slam tournament for the third time in career
• ·A local school district announced it will introduce coding classes for elementary school students starting next semester
• ·Engineers designed a new type of building material that is stronger and more energy-efficient
• ·A school started a debate club that won a regional competition
• ·Global health organization releases new guidelines for preventing respiratory illnesses