A new study showed that writing by hand improves memory retention better than typing

A severe thunderstorm with lightning strikes caused power outages for 5000 homes in the suburbsA medical study found that taking a 10-minute walk every hour improves posture and reduces back pain

The government announced plans to build a new airport in a small town to boost local tourismAn electronics company recalled a model of digital cameras due to a faulty lens that could breakStudents organized a fundraiser that raised $15000 for a local animal shelter

A professional tennis player won a major tournament for the first time in their careerScientists created a new type of battery that can store 50% more energy than current models

The police department launched a new app that lets residents report traffic violations with photos

A social media platform added a feature to let users hide posts containing certain keywordsRadio station adds new morning show featuring local news and interviews

Chemists develop biodegradable packaging that breaks down in soil within six monthsSwimming team sets three new state records at annual championship meet

Study reveals that family game nights improve communication between children and parentsFlorist creates special flower arrangements for upcoming Mother’s Day celebrations

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• ·A coffee shop hosted a coffee tasting event with beans from around the world
• ·The postal service announced it would increase the price of first-class stamps by 3 cents
• ·The government passed a law to increase funding for public education by 15%
• ·A major hotel chain announced plans to renovate all its locations over the next two years
• ·Newspaper reports on success of local farmers market in supporting small farms
• ·A pet adoption center hosted an event that found homes for 35 cats and dogs in one weekend
• ·Scientists discovered a way to use bacteria to break down oil spills more quickly
• ·Farmers used new irrigation techniques to improve crop yields during dry months
• ·A scientist published a research paper about a new way to treat Alzheimer’s disease in a top medical journal
• ·A study found that playing video games in moderation can improve hand-eye coordination
• ·A famous actor donated their collection of movie memorabilia to a film museum
• ·Scientists create new vaccine that protects against multiple strains of flu
• ·Local businesses offered discounts to customers who use public transport
• ·A city council voted to increase funding for public art projects
• ·The city implemented a new program to reduce litter in public spaces
• ·A city added more public trash cans in downtown areas to reduce littering