A study found that reading aloud to young children improves their language development

A local animal shelter rescued over 150 abandoned pets during a winter storm appealing for foster homesA tech company said it will release a new smartphone with a foldable screen set to hit stores next quarter

A global summit on gender equality ended with a pledge to close the gender pay gap by 2030A major airline announced it will offer free Wi-Fi on all its flights starting next yearA study found that regular meditation can lower blood pressure by an average of 6 mmHg in adults with hypertension

Local residents celebrated the opening of a new community center which includes a gym library and youth clubArchaeologists uncovered a collection of ancient artifacts at a dig site including pottery and jewelry

A severe heatwave swept across the southern region prompting health officials to open cooling centers for vulnerable residents

A new mobile game was released quickly becoming the most downloaded app in over 60 countriesA hospital opened a new pediatric emergency room with child friendly decor

A school district purchased new science lab equipment for middle and high schoolsA tech company launched a new virtual reality game set in a fantasy world

A national park closed some backcountry trails during bear mating season for safetyA bakery received a certificate of excellence for its sustainable business practices

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• ·A pet store started offering grooming services for dogs and cats
• ·A tech startup raised $150 million to develop artificial intelligence tools for the healthcare industry
• ·A music festival attracted over 85000 attendees and raised money for local charities
• ·A farmers market hosted a festival featuring local music and food
• ·A team of engineers built a prototype of a flying car, which successfully completed its first test flight.
• ·The national opera company announced it will perform for free in community parks this summer
• ·The police department launched a new app for citizens to report crimes quickly
• ·A community organized a charity run that raised $15,000 for a local children’s hospital
• ·A city organized a street art festival with murals painted by artists from around the world
• ·Study finds that reading aloud to kids improves their reading skills
• ·Local firefighters rescued four people from a burning building early this morning with no serious injuries reported
• ·A hotel offered staycation packages with discounts for local residents
• ·Lifeguards teach CPR to beachgoers during summer months
• ·Research finds that gardening increases physical activity in adults
• ·Study finds that working in green offices boosts employee productivity by 15 percent
• ·Astronomers share new images of Mars taken by rover