A photographer hosted a "family photo day" that offered affordable sessions for 50 families

The school district decided to start classes 30 minutes later to help students get more sleepResearchers found that gardening for an hour a week reduces symptoms of depression

The government started a program to help farmers switch to organic farming methodsA tech startup launched an app that uses AI to help users learn new languages in 10 minutes a dayDoctors developed a new inhaler that works faster for children with asthma

The local theater put on a special performance to raise money for a children’s hospitalA new study showed that drinking 8 glasses of water a day improves skin hydration and elasticity

The national weather service warned of a possible tornado in the central states this weekend

Scientists discovered a new type of bee that pollinates crops more efficiently than othersThe government launched a campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated against the flu

A bookstore chain announced it would host monthly book swap events for community membersScientists warned that ocean acidification is threatening coral reefs and marine life

A local basketball team won the national championship after a thrilling overtime victoryA study showed that eating nuts daily can improve heart health and reduce cholesterol

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• ·Engineers tested a new type of battery that lasts twice as long as current models
• ·Study finds that reading physical books improves comprehension better than e books
• ·Major supermarket chains announced plans to phase out plastic bags by the end of the year
• ·Researchers found that daily consumption of Greek yogurt can improve gut health in adults
• ·A severe snowstorm hit the northern region closing schools and highways and disrupting public transportation
• ·The national rugby team won the regional championship for the third consecutive year
• ·A city added 10 miles of new bike lanes to connect residential neighborhoods to downtown businesses
• ·Local police launched a new program to educate teens about the dangers of distracted driving
• ·Scientists cloned a rare species of coral to help restore damaged coral reefs
• ·A renowned painter opened an exhibition featuring 50 new works inspired by urban landscapes
• ·Scientists at a research institute developed a new method to remove microplastics from drinking water
• ·A tech startup launched a new app that helps users track their carbon footprint and make eco-friendly choices
• ·Government introduces new policy to reduce plastic waste
• ·A grocery store chain started selling pre-made healthy meal kits for busy families
• ·A celebrity chef created a special menu for a charity dinner to raise money for hunger relief
• ·Local businesses hosted a job fair for recent high school and college graduates