A study found that volunteering 2 hours a week can improve overall happiness

A bookstore started a book club for parents and kids that focuses on children’s literatureResearchers developed a new vaccine that provides protection against three different viruses

The railway service announced it would offer free travel to students during school breaksA new TV show based on a popular video game became one of the most-watched series of the yearA study revealed that eating nuts as a snack helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels

A city installed more security cameras in parks to prevent vandalism and crimeAn airline announced it would add more legroom to its economy class seats starting next year

Scientists found that a certain type of algae can be used to produce clean biofuel

The government launched a campaign to encourage people to reduce their energy use at homeCamping store expands selection of eco friendly camping gear and supplies

Marine biologists launch project to restore damaged coral reefs in tropical oceansSchool newsletter highlights student achievements in academics and sports

Chemists create non toxic cleaning products safe for use around children and petsVolleyball tournament features teams from 25 colleges competing for championship

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• ·Weather agency predicts above average rainfall for summer months in coastal regions
• ·Newspaper reports success of local farmers market in supporting small family farms
• ·Volunteers helped repair homes for low-income families as part of a community service project
• ·A new mobile game released became the most downloaded app in over 50 countries
• ·Oceanographers study effects of rising sea temperatures on coral reef ecosystems
• ·The national rugby team won a dramatic match with a last-minute try
• ·A software company offered free online training courses to help small business owners learn to use its products
• ·A photographer captured photos of a local sunset that went viral on social media
• ·Research shows that yoga reduces symptoms of arthritis in older adults
• ·Softball team wins regional tournament and qualifies for nationals
• ·A community garden started a composting program that reduces its waste by 40%
• ·The government announced a tax cut for middle-income families to boost consumer spending
• ·A major retailer announced free shipping on all online orders regardless of purchase amount
• ·Community center provides free summer camps for kids from low-income families
• ·A fire department hosted a safety workshop that taught 300 residents how to prevent home fires
• ·A famous clothing brand announced it will use 100% recycled fabric in its new collection