Researchers found that reading fiction books helps people understand others’ emotions better

Teachers receive new software to create interactive digital lessonsMotorcycle dealership hosts charity ride to support animal rescue groups

Research finds that drinking green tea improves focus and concentrationPet store offers grooming services for dogs and cats with sensitive skinCoast guard intercepts illegal fishing boat in protected marine reserve

Magazine features interview with famous actor about upcoming filmPhysicists make progress in developing nuclear fusion as clean energy source

Cycling race draws 1,500 participants for 75-mile ride through countryside

Study shows that adding turmeric to meals reduces inflammation in the bodyA pharmaceutical company received approval to market a new drug for treating type 2 diabetes

Local farmers reported a 25% increase in tomato yields due to a new organic fertilizerAstronomers discovered a new asteroid that orbits the sun every 3.5 years

The education department launched a program to provide free laptops to students in low-income householdsA fire at a restaurant in the downtown area was extinguished by firefighters with no injuries reported

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• ·A local bakery started delivering fresh bread to customers’ homes early in the morning
• ·A new survey found that 71% of parents support extended school hours for after-school programs
• ·The country’s export of agricultural products increased by 17% this quarter
• ·A research team found evidence of water on a distant planet
• ·A local market started selling fresh produce directly from nearby farms
• ·Local cafes reported a 40% increase in customers during morning hours due to new breakfast menus
• ·Glaciers in the Arctic have lost 40% of their mass since 1980 according to a new study
• ·A historic lighthouse on the coast underwent a six-month restoration to fix structural damage
• ·Local businesses donated goods to a charity auction benefiting a children’s hospital
• ·A major airline revealed plans to add 18 new international routes next year to meet growing travel demand
• ·City implements new recycling program that accepts hard to recycle plastics
• ·A tech company announced it would reduce its carbon footprint by 50% over the next five years
• ·A major sports league announced changes to its rules to improve player safety and reduce the risk of injuries.
• ·Local government organizes clean up event for city parks
• ·The local museum hosted a special exhibition on ancient civilizations
• ·A tennis player won a tournament after recovering from a long-term injury