The school district announced that classes will start later to improve student attendance

Coffee shop sources beans from fair-trade farms in ColombiaOceanographers study effects of ocean acidification on shellfish populations

Bookstore hosts storytime for kids with local children’s authorResearch shows that tai chi improves balance in seniors and reduces fall riskCar manufacturer unveils electric car with self-driving features

Volunteer group distributes blankets and food to homeless people during cold snapRadio station launches podcast about local history and folklore

Chemists develop new sunscreen that is safe for coral reefs

Swimming team breaks state record in 200-meter freestyle relayResearchers found that using natural skincare products reduces the risk of skin irritation and allergies

A city organized a cultural parade to celebrate its diversity with floats representing different ethnic groupsThe government announced a $480 million initiative to upgrade rural internet infrastructure

Scientists at a leading university discovered a new compound that may inhibit the growth of cancer cellsA major airline revealed plans to add 22 new domestic routes by the end of the year

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• ·Researchers found that eating fatty fish twice a week can improve brain function
• ·A grocery store started selling pre-cut fruit cups for healthy on-the-go snacks
• ·A major bank announced it will offer low-interest loans to small businesses owned by women and minorities
• ·A taxi company started offering late-night safe rides for students and workers
• ·Researchers found that eating leafy green vegetables can improve brain function in older adults
• ·Researchers found that exercise can improve mental health in people with depression
• ·Research shows that walking barefoot on grass reduces stress
• ·A government program helped small businesses expand
• ·A new study showed that social media use among teenagers has decreased by 12% in the past year with more time spent outdoors
• ·A tech startup raised $130 million to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare industry
• ·The national volleyball team won the continental championship beating their opponent in three sets
• ·Health officials advised people to get vaccinated against the flu ahead of the winter season
• ·Juice bar uses organic fruits to make cold pressed juices
• ·Archaeologists found ancient pottery shards at a dig site that date back to 2000 BCE
• ·The national hockey team announced its new roster
• ·A community organization launched a campaign to plant 500 trees in local parks over the next year