Public library starts new program to teach seniors how to use smartphones

A hospital started offering telehealth services for patients who cannot visit in personResearchers found that regular exercise can improve mood and reduce symptoms of anxiety

The public transit system offered free passes to students during the back-to-school seasonA clothing brand announced it will take back old clothes for recycling or reuseA car accident on a busy street caused minor traffic delays but no serious injuries

A study showed that online learning can provide more flexible education options for students with disabilitiesThe space agency announced plans to study the surface of Mars for signs of past life

Local businesses donated goods and services to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital

The United Nations released a report on the effects of climate change on coastal communitiesA study showed that eating nuts daily can improve heart health and reduce cholesterol

The transportation department began repaving a 15-mile stretch of highway to improve safetyA fashion brand released a clothing line made from recycled plastic bottles collected from oceans

A hospital opened a new neonatal intensive care unit with state-of-the-art medical equipmentResearchers discovered a new species of frog in the rainforests of Costa Rica

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• ·A coffee shop began offering free refills to customers who bring their own reusable mugs
• ·A major music festival announced a cashless payment system to reduce food and drink wait times
• ·The government started a program to help farmers switch to organic farming methods
• ·A new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 55 countries
• ·Hospital introduces new robotic surgery system to improve precision in orthopedic procedures
• ·A new study showed that social isolation is harmful to physical and mental health
• ·Candle company donates 10 percent of sales to environmental groups
• ·A severe heatwave forced schools to close early and outdoor events to be canceled
• ·Research finds that reading before bed helps improve sleep quality in adults
• ·Toy company releases educational games that teach coding to young children
• ·Study finds that using lavender essential oil reduces anxiety symptoms
• ·TV network announces new reality show about small business owners
• ·A library started a teen book club that focuses on young adult fiction and graphic novels
• ·A tech startup raised $200 million in a new funding round, valuing the company at over $1 billion.
• ·A new survey found 60% of employees prefer hybrid work combining remote and in-office days
• ·Researchers found that learning a second language at an early age improves brain development