A study found that storytelling can improve listening skills in young children

An airline announced it would add more movies TV shows and games to its in-flight entertainmentScientists found that a certain bacteria helps plants grow better in poor soil conditions

The government launched a campaign to teach people about the importance of recyclingA museum hosted a lecture by a famous historian about the history of the civil rights movementA local café donated a portion of its profits to a local animal shelter every month

Engineers completed a new water treatment plant that provides clean drinking water to 200The government announced a $520 million program to improve rural healthcare facilities

Scientists at a top research institute identified a new gene linked to improved immune function

A major airline revealed plans to add 18 new international routes by the end of the yearThe country’s GDP grew by 1.5 percent in the last quarter driven by service industries

A historical society opened a museum exhibit featuring vintage photographs of the cityResearchers found that playing musical instruments improves memory in older adults

A music festival announced it will use 100 percent renewable energy for next year’s eventThe city council voted to add more bike lanes to reduce traffic congestion

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• ·The government passed regulations to limit the amount of sugar in children’s breakfast cereals
• ·A new study indicated that reading paper books is better for memory than reading e-books
• ·Radio station launches podcast about local history and folklore
• ·A major music festival was canceled due to safety concerns after a severe weather warning was issued
• ·Researchers found that regular consumption of nuts lowers cholesterol levels
• ·A severe thunderstorm hit the city damaging trees and power lines and delaying airport flights
• ·A hospital started a program to help patients quit smoking
• ·A construction company built a new fire station in a growing neighborhood
• ·TV show wins best comedy award at national television awards
• ·A wildlife sanctuary rescued a rare bird
• ·A local theater hosted a festival of short films made by student filmmakers
• ·A charity organization provided school backpacks to children in low-income families
• ·A bookstore launched a teen book club focusing on young adult novels with diverse characters and themes
• ·A musician performed at a charity event that raised $25,000 for a local animal shelter
• ·Weather experts reported that this year’s spring has been the wettest in 50 years
• ·Study shows that owning a pet reduces feelings of loneliness in elderly adults